Patent ID: 6215179
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
A semiconductor device which comprises:a semiconductor chip mounted on a die pad, said die pad having first and second surfaces opposite to each other, and said semiconductor chip being mounted on the first surface;at least one electrode terminal spaced a distance from said die pad and electrically connected with said semiconductor chip through a corresponding wire, with said electrode terminal having third and fourth surfaces opposite to each other, and said wire being connected to said third surface; anda sealing resin enclosing the die pad and the electrode terminal on all sides except said second surface of the said die pad and said fourth surface of said electrode terminal, with a surface of the die pad opposite to the surface on which the second and fourth surfaces of the die pad and the electrode terminal, respectively, being exposed to an outside of the sealing resin;said die pad and said electrode terminal being formed of a sintered metal formed by sintering a paste containing a metal powder.