Title :
Radiation evaluation of low power CMOS 12-bit ADCs
Author :
Hopkinson, Gordon R. ; Skipper, Mark D. ; Harboe-Sorensen, R.
Author_Institution :
Sire Electro-Opt. Ltd., Chislehurst, UK
Abstract :
Co-60 and heavy ion latch-up tests have been performed on Analog Devices AD9223 and Linear Technology LTC1415 12-bit ADCs. The results show that the AD9223 is susceptible to single-event latch-up but that both devices are otherwise suitable for use in the low dose space environment
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; analogue-digital conversion; gamma-ray effects; ion beam effects; low-power electronics; space vehicle electronics; 12 bit; Analog Devices AD9223; Co-60 irradiation; Linear Technology LTC1415; heavy ion irradiation; low-power CMOS ADC; single-event latch-up; space electronics; CMOS technology; Circuit testing; Energy consumption; Instruments; Performance evaluation; Space technology; Space vehicles; Spectroscopy; Telephony; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation Effects Data Workshop, 2000
Conference_Location :
Reno, NV
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6474-0
DOI :
10.1109/REDW.2000.896273
