• DocumentCode
    996386
  • Title

    Using Subthreshold Heavy Ion Upset Cross Section to Calculate Proton Sensitivity

  • Author

    Inguimbert, Christophe ; Duzellier, Sophie ; Nuns, Thierry ; Bezerra, Françcoise

  • Author_Institution
    ONERA-DESP, Toulouse
  • Volume
    54
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    2394
  • Lastpage
    2399
  • Abstract
    This paper reports on SEU proton calculations using the very low LET heavy ion upset cross section measurements. This approach allows for improving the prediction of the proton sensivity of devices based on heavy ion data.
  • Keywords
    heavy ion-nucleus reactions; nuclei with mass number 20 to 38; proton-nucleus reactions; 28Si(12C,X); SEU proton calculations; Si(p,X); proton sensitivity calculation; single-event upset; subthreshold LET; subthreshold heavy ion upset cross section; Assembly; Energy states; International collaboration; Nuclear power generation; Numerical simulation; Predictive models; Protons; Shape; Software libraries; Statistics; Heavy ion; SEU; prediction; proton; sub-threshold LET;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.2007.909983
  • Filename
    4395041