Title :
Single Event Effects (SEE) response of embedded power PCs in a Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGA for a space application
Author :
Poivey, Christian ; Berg, Melanie ; Friendlich, Mark ; Kim, Hak ; Petrick, Dave ; Stansberry, Scott ; LaBel, Kenneth A. ; Seidleck, Christina ; Phan, Anthony ; Irwin, Tim
Author_Institution :
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Abstract :
We present heavy ion and proton SEE data on Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGA XC4VFX60. XC4VFX60 FPGA embeds two power PC405 processors. Purpose of these tests was the validation of this FPGA for use on hubble space telescope (HST) next servicing mission.
Keywords :
aerospace instrumentation; field programmable gate arrays; PC405 processors; Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGA XC4VFX60; embedded power PC; hubble space telescope; single event effects response; space application; Aerospace testing; Circuit testing; Field programmable gate arrays; NASA; Personal communication networks; Protons; Single event transient; Space missions; Space technology; Telescopes;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 2007. RADECS 2007. 9th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Deauville
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1704-9
DOI :
10.1109/RADECS.2007.5205563
