Semiconductor component arrangement, method for fabrication thereof and heat dissipation device
A heat dissipation device for soldering onto a printed circuit board for a semiconductor component arrangement. The device includes a semiconductor component a first electrical connector and at least one further electrical connector and a prefabricated metal block group. The metal block group has a first metal block arranged between the semiconductor component and the printed circuit board, connected to a first electrical connector of the semiconductor component by a solder joint and connected to at least one conductor track of the printed circuit board by a further solder joint. The metal block group includes at least one further metal block interposed between the further electrical connection and the printed circuit board by a solder joint. The metal blocks of the prefabricated metal block group are arranged laterally next to one another and have their lateral outer surfaces partially or completely encased by an electrically insulating casing common to them.
1 . A heat dissipation device comprising:
a prefabricated metal block group comprising:
a first metal block, and
at least one further metal block,
wherein the metal blocks of the prefabricated metal block group are arranged laterally next to one another and have their lateral outer surfaces partially or completely encased by an electrically insulating casing that is common to the metal blocks,
wherein each metal block comprises a first end face extending transversely to its peripheral surface and a second end face extending transversely to its peripheral surface, wherein a soldering tin layer is applied to each first end face and to each second end face, and wherein at least one of a width or a length of each of the first end face and the second end face is greater than a respective length or width of the soldering tin layer applied to each of the first end face and the second end face.
2 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 1 , wherein the of metal blocks of the prefabricated metal block group are copper blocks.
3 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 1 , wherein the heat dissipation device is adapted to be soldered to a printed circuit board and connected to a semiconductor component having a first electrical connector and at least one further electrical connector,
wherein the first metal block is arranged between the semiconductor component and the printed circuit board, connected to the first electrical connector of the semiconductor component by a solder joint, and connected to at least one conductor track of the printed circuit board by a further solder joint,
wherein the at least one further metal block is interposed by a solder joint between the at least one further electrical connector and the printed circuit board, and
wherein the semiconductor component is installed in a housing, and the first electrical connector of the semiconductor component is connected to a first metal plate fixed to the housing.
4 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 3 , wherein a section of the at least one conductor track is formed by a metal body that is incorporated into the printed circuit board, the first metal block is arranged between the semiconductor component and the metal body and the first metal block is connected to the metal body incorporated into the printed circuit board by the further solder joint.
5 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 3 , wherein the first end face and the second end face of the first metal block face in opposite directions, the first metal block is connected on its first end face to a plate surface of the first metal plate by the solder joint and connected on its second end face to the conductor track of the printed circuit board by the further solder joint.
6 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 3 , wherein the one further metal block or each of the further metal blocks has a first end face and a second end face facing in the opposite direction, is connected on its first end face to the first electrical connector or to one of the further electrical connectors of the semiconductor component by a solder joint and is connected on its second end face to a further conductor track of the printed circuit board by a further solder joint and
wherein all the first end faces of the metal blocks of the prefabricated metal block group extend in a first plane and all the second end faces of the metal blocks of the prefabricated metal block group extend in a second plane, wherein the first plane and the second plane are parallel to each other.
7 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 3 , wherein the first end face of the first metal block is larger than a plate surface of the first metal plate, and the solder joint extends between the first metal plate and the first metal block in the entire region in which the plate surface overlaps the first end face of the first metal block.
8 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 4 , wherein the metal body incorporated into the printed circuit board has a larger surface area compared to the first metal block in relation to a main extension plane of the printed circuit board.
9 . The heat dissipation device according to claim 3 , wherein at least one of the metal blocks has a thickness perpendicular to its first end face which corresponds to a multiple of the thickness of the conductor tracks of the printed circuit board.