A compound semiconductor device comprises a heterojunction bipolar transistor including a plurality of unit transistors, a capacitor electrically connected between a RF input wire and a base wire for each unit transistor of the unit transistors, and a bump electrically connected to emitters of the unit transistors. The unit transistors are arranged in a first direction. The bump is disposed above the emitters of the unit transistors while extending in the first direction. The transistors include first and second unit transistors, the respective emitters of the first and second unit transistors being disposed on first and second sides, respectively, of a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction, with respect to a center line of the bump extending in the first direction. The capacitor is not covered by the bump, and respective lengths of the respective base wires connected respectively to the first and second unit transistors are different.

A heat dissipation structure for a semiconductor device, the structure includes: a heat sink provided under a rear surface side of a substrate included in a semiconductor device; and a front heat spreader coupled to metal wiring provided over an electrode disposed on a front surface side of the semiconductor device and a metal unit provided at least partially over an outer peripheral portion of the front surface side of the semiconductor device.

A transistor device includes a gate finger and a drain finger extending on a semiconductor structure, a gate bond pad coupled to the gate finger, and a drain bond pad coupled to the drain finger. The gate bond pad extends on the gate finger and/or the drain bond pad extends on the drain finger.

A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die having a semiconductor device, and first and second contact pads arranged on opposite surfaces of the die. The semiconductor die is embedded in a dielectric layer. The semiconductor package also includes one or more first package contact pads and one or more second package contact pads arranged on a first major surface of the semiconductor package. The first contact pad of the die is coupled to the one or more first package contact pads, and the second contact pad of the die is coupled to the one or more second package contact pads. In operation, the semiconductor device causes a current path between the first contact pad and the second contact pad. The package contact pads are arranged on the first major surface of the semiconductor package to provide multiple non-parallel current paths.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes first to fourth electrodes, a semiconductor layer, a first extension conductive layer, first and second electrode connection portions, and an insulating member. The first to fourth electrodes extend along a first direction. The first electrode is between the second and third electrodes in a second direction. The second direction crosses the first direction. The first extension conductive layer extends along the first direction and is electrically connected to the first electrode. The fourth electrode is between the first and third electrodes in the second direction. The first electrode connection portion is electrically connected to the first electrode. The second electrode connection portion is electrically connected to the second and fourth electrodes. The insulating member includes a first insulating portion. The first insulating portion is between the second electrode connection portion and a portion of the first electrode.

A transistor semiconductor die includes a drift layer, a first dielectric layer, a first metallization layer, a second dielectric layer, a second metallization layer, a first plurality of electrodes, and a second plurality of electrodes. The first dielectric layer is over the drift layer. The first metallization layer is over the first dielectric layer such that at least a portion of the first metallization layer provides a first contact pad. The second dielectric layer is over the first metallization layer. The second metallization layer is over the second dielectric layer such that at least a portion of the second metallization layer provides a second contact pad and the second metallization layer at least partially overlaps the first metallization layer. The transistor semiconductor die is configured to selectively conduct current between the first contact pad and a third contact pad based on signals provided at the second contact pad.

A transistor includes a plurality of gate fingers that extend in a first direction and are spaced apart from each other in a second direction, each of the gate fingers comprising at least spaced-apart and generally collinear first and second gate finger segments that are electrically connected to each other. The first gate finger segments are separated from the second gate finger segments in the first direction by a gap region that extends in the second direction. A resistor is disposed in the gap region.

A power integrated module, including at least one first bridge formed in a chip, wherein the first bridge includes: a first upper bridge switch, formed by a plurality of first sub switches formed in the chip connected in parallel, and including a first, a second and a control end; a first lower bridge switch, formed by a plurality of second sub switches formed in the chip connected in parallel, and including a first, a second and a control end; a first electrode, connected to the first end of the first upper bridge switch; a second electrode, connected to the second end of the first lower bridge switch; and a third electrode, connected to the second end of the first upper bridge switch and the first end of the first lower bridge switch, wherein the first, the second and the third electrode are bar-type electrodes arranged side by side.

A semiconductor device is provided that is capable of enhancing a layout efficiency by providing a plurality of gamma voltages using a resistive line of a single body. The semiconductor device may include a plurality of connection structures arranged in a first direction, a resistive line connected to the plurality of connection structures and including a plurality of resistive regions arranged in the first direction, each of the resistive regions being defined between a respective pair of adjacent connection structures of the plurality of connection structures, and a plurality of conductive pads on the plurality of connection structures and connected to the resistive line. At least two of the plurality of conductive pads are configured for use as voltage nodes.

A gate pad is includes a first portion disposed in a gate pad region and a second portion disposed in a gate resistance region and connected to the first portion, the gate pad has a planar shape in which the second portion protrudes from the first portion. A gate polysilicon layer disposed on a front surface of a semiconductor substrate via a gate insulating film, between the semiconductor substrate and an interlayer insulating film, has a surface area at least equal to that of the gate pad and opposes an entire surface of the gate pad in a depth direction. ESD capability of a first region where the gate pad is provided is greater than ESD capability of a second region where a gate resistance is provided and is greater than ESD capability of a third region where a MOS structure of an active region is provided.