Semiconductor device

1. A semiconductor device comprising:

a semiconductor element that includes: an element main surface and an element back surface that face mutually opposite sides in a thickness direction; a first electrode that is disposed on the element back surface; and a second electrode that is disposed on the element main surface;

a first lead to which the first electrode of the semiconductor element is joined;

at least one second lead that is electrically connected to the second electrode; and

a connection lead including an element connecting portion joined to the second electrode and a lead connecting portion joined to the second lead by solder,

wherein the lead connecting portion includes: a lead-connecting-portion first surface that faces the semiconductor element in a first direction orthogonal to the thickness direction; a lead-connecting-portion second surface that faces opposite to the lead-connecting-portion first surface; and a lead-connecting-portion end surface that is connected to the lead-connecting-portion first surface and the lead-connecting-portion second surface and faces the element back surface in the thickness direction,

the second lead includes a connecting portion recess that includes a first recess side surface facing the lead-connecting-portion second surface and a recess bottom surface facing the lead-connecting-portion end surface, the connecting portion recess being open toward the semiconductor element in the first direction, and

an area of a second contact region in which the lead-connecting-portion second surface and solder are in contact with each other is larger than an area of a first contact region in which the lead-connecting-portion first surface and solder are in contact with each other.

2. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the connecting portion recess includes a second recess side surface that intersects the first recess side surface and the recess bottom surface.

3. The semiconductor device according to claim 2 , wherein the lead connecting portion includes: a lead-connecting-portion first side surface that intersects the lead-connecting-portion first surface and the lead-connecting-portion end surface and faces the second recess side surface; and a lead-connecting-portion second side surface that faces opposite to the lead-connecting-portion first side surface, and

an area of a third contact region in which the lead-connecting-portion first side surface and solder are in contact with each other is larger than an area of a fourth contact region in which the lead-connecting-portion second side surface and solder are in contact with each other.

4. The semiconductor device according to claim 3 , wherein the connecting portion recess is open on a side facing the lead-connecting-portion second side surface.

5. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein a distance between the lead-connecting-portion first surface and the lead-connecting-portion second surface is smaller than a length of the lead-connecting-portion first surface in the thickness direction.

6. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the second lead includes a connecting portion side surface that faces the semiconductor element in the first direction and is offset toward the semiconductor element with respect to the first recess side surface.

7. The semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein, in the first direction, a distance between the connecting portion side surface and the lead-connecting-portion first surface is not longer than a distance between the lead-connecting-portion second surface and the first recess side surface.

8. The semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein the connecting portion side surface includes an end portion on a side of the connecting portion recess, and the end portion is formed with a protruding portion that protrudes toward the semiconductor element.

9. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein a distance between the lead-connecting-portion second surface and the first recess side surface is not longer than a distance between the lead-connecting-portion first surface and the lead-connecting-portion second surface and is at least ⅓ of the distance between the lead-connecting-portion first surface and the lead-connecting-portion second surface.

10. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , further comprising a sealing resin that covers the semiconductor element, wherein the sealing resin includes: a resin main surface and a resin back surface that face mutually opposite sides in the thickness direction; and a resin side surface that connects the resin main surface and the resin back surface to each other,

wherein the first lead and the second lead are exposed from the resin back surface.

11. The semiconductor device according to claim 10 , wherein the at least one second lead comprises a plurality of second leads, and the plurality of second leads are disposed along the resin side surface.

12. The semiconductor device according to claim 10 , wherein the at least one second lead comprises two second leads, and

the connection lead includes two lead connecting portions and a linkage portion that connects the two lead connecting portions to the element connecting portion.

13. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor element is a diode.

14. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , further comprising a third lead, wherein the semiconductor element includes a third electrode that is disposed on the element main surface and electrically connected to the third lead.

15. The semiconductor device according to claim 14 , further comprising an additional connection lead joined to the third electrode and the third lead.

16. The semiconductor device according to claim 14 , further comprising a bonding wire joined to the third electrode and the third lead.

17. The semiconductor device according to claim 14 , wherein the semiconductor element is a transistor.