Title :
CRÈME: The 2011 Revision of the Cosmic Ray Effects on Micro-Electronics Code
Author :
Adams, J.H., Jr. ; Barghouty, A.F. ; Mendenhall, M.H. ; Reed, R.A. ; Sierawski, B.D. ; Warren, K.M. ; Watts, J.W. ; Weller, R.A.
Author_Institution :
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, USA
Abstract :
We describe a tool suite, CRÈME, which combines existing capabilities of CREME96 and CREME86 with new radiation environment models and new Monte Carlo computational capabilities for single event effects and total ionizing dose.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; cosmic background radiation; cosmic ray interactions; dosimetry; CREME86 capabilities; CREME96 capabilities; Monte Carlo computational capabilities; cosmic ray effects; ionizing dose; microelectronics code; radiation environment models; tool suite; Cosmic rays; Integrated circuit modeling; Ionizing radiation; Monte Carlo methods; Simulation; Space technology; Geant4; MRED; Monte Carlo methods; ionizing radiation; rate prediction; single event effects; space technology;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2012.2218831