Semiconductor device having switching elements around a central control circuit
US6441484B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 18, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 18, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L2924/1815
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A semiconductor device comprises: a first semiconductor chip having a control circuit; a plurality of second semiconductor chips whose operation is controlled by the control circuit; and a resin sealing body for sealing the first semiconductor chip and the plurality of second semiconductor chips, wherein: the first semiconductor chip is arranged in the central portion of the resin sealing body; and the plurality of second semiconductor chips are arranged on a periphery of the first semiconductor chip. A fuse element is further arranged outside the plurality of second semiconductor chips.
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