DocumentCode
2444929
Title
Single Event Effects in MEMS Accelerometers
Author
Oudea, Coumar ; Poirot, Patrick ; Gaillard, Rémi ; Poivey, Christian ; Marchand, Laurent
Author_Institution
EADS-Astrium Space Transp., Les Mureaux, France
fYear
2009
fDate
20-24 July 2009
Firstpage
94
Lastpage
98
Abstract
We present single event effects, induced by heavy ions and protons, on a COTS MEMS accelerometer. The testing procedure is outlined and the contributions from different parts of the accelerometer are discussed.
Keywords
accelerometers; aerospace instrumentation; ion beam effects; micromechanical devices; proton effects; radiation hardening (electronics); COTS MEMS accelerometer; heavy ion effect; proton effect; single event effects; spacecraft design application; Acceleration; Accelerometers; Application specific integrated circuits; Microcontrollers; Micromechanical devices; Packaging; Protons; Telephony; Temperature sensors; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Radiation Effects Data Workshop, 2009 IEEE
Conference_Location
Quebec City, QC
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5092-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/REDW.2009.5336309
Filename
5336309
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