Title :
A method for efficient Radiation Hardening of multicore processors
Author :
Ballast, Jon ; Amort, Tony ; Cabanas-Holmen, Manuel ; Cannon, Ethan H. ; Brees, Roger ; Neathery, Charles ; Fischer, Steve ; Snapp, Warren
Author_Institution :
Boeing Co., Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes a method for developing Radiation Hardened by Design (RHBD) multicore processor Integrated Circuits (ICs) that meet specific single-event error rate targets in space environments with minimal impacts on power, area, and speed.
Keywords :
microprocessor chips; multiprocessing systems; radiation hardening (electronics); space vehicle electronics; RHBD ICs; multicore processor integrated circuits; radiation hardened by design; single-event error rate targets; spacecraft; Biographies; Layout; Radiation hardening (electronics); Robots; Software; Software reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Aerospace Conference, 2015 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Big Sky, MT
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5379-0
DOI :
10.1109/AERO.2015.7119216
