DocumentCode
2696962
Title
Thermal neutron soft error rate for SRAMS in the 90NM–45NM technology range
Author
Wen, ShiJie ; Wong, Richard ; Romain, Michael ; Tam, Nelson
Author_Institution
Cisco Syst. Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
2-6 May 2010
Firstpage
1036
Lastpage
1039
Abstract
The thermal neutron soft error rate (SER) was measured systematically on SRAM cells in the technology range of 90 nm to 45 nm. We report here a substantial SER sensitivity with neutron energies below 0.4 eV for many SRAM cells.
Keywords
SRAM chips; integrated circuit reliability; thermal analysis; SER sensitivity; SRAM cell; size 90 nm to 45 nm; thermal neutron soft error rate; Contamination; Cosmic rays; Error analysis; Inductors; Neutrons; Particle beams; Pollution measurement; Radiography; Random access memory; Testing; SRAM; Thermal neutron; soft error rate;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
ISSN
1541-7026
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5430-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IRPS.2010.5488681
Filename
5488681
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