Patent ID: 7023098

Claim:
A resin composition for encapsulating a semiconductor chip comprising: an epoxy resin (A); a phenol resin (B); an inorganic filler (C); a curing accelerator (D); a silane coupling agent (E); and Compound (F) containing two or more hydroxyl groups combined with each of adjacent carbon atoms comprising an aromatic rings, wherein the epoxy resin (A) is a member selected from the group consisting of phenol novolac type epoxy resins, cresol novolac type epoxy resins, biphenyl type epoxy resins, bisphenol type epoxy resins, stilbene type epoxy resins, triphenolmethane type epoxy resins, phenolaralkyl (including a phenylene or biphenylene structure) type epoxy resins, naphthol type epoxy resins, alkyl-modified triphenolmethane type epoxy resins, triazine-structure containing type epoxy resins, dicyclopentadiene-modified phenol type epoxy resins, and mixtures thereof.