Title :
Radiation Hardness Testing Results for a Commercially Fabricated RadHard-by-Design Clock Generator
Author :
Jordan, Anthony ; Farris, Teresa ; Hafer, Craig ; Schnathorst, Vern ; Pfeil, John ; Meade, Tim
Author_Institution :
Aeroflex Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs
Abstract :
Radiation hardness testing results (SEE and TID) was reported for a RadHard-by-Design, PLL-based, single chip, clock network and clock generator solution. Aeroflex Colorado Springs´ RadClockTM, designed for harsh space environment applications, was tested.
Keywords :
artificial satellites; clocks; radiation hardening (electronics); space research; Aeroflex Colorado Springs; RadClock; radhard-by-design clock generator; radiation hardness testing; Availability; Circuit testing; Clocks; Monolithic integrated circuits; Phase locked loops; Power generation; Power supplies; Satellites; Springs; Throughput;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 2005. RADECS 2005. 8th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cap d´Agde
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7803-9502-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0379-6566
DOI :
10.1109/RADECS.2005.4365653