DocumentCode
871413
Title
Transient Radiation Effects on Silicon MESFET Integrated Circuits
Author
Shedd, W.M. ; Sampson, J.L. ; Lapierre, D.C.
Author_Institution
Rome Air Development Center Solid State Sciences Division Hanscom AFB MA 01731
Volume
30
Issue
6
fYear
1983
Firstpage
4183
Lastpage
4186
Abstract
An experimental evaluation of the transient radiation upset threshold of silcon MESFET circuits has been performed. Upset thresholds in the range of 2 to 6Ã108 rad/sec have been observed for shift registers and 1 to 5Ã107 rad/sec for 1K static memory arrays.
Keywords
Circuit testing; Logic testing; MESFET circuits; MESFET integrated circuits; Master-slave; Radiation effects; Random access memory; Read-write memory; Shift registers; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1983.4333105
Filename
4333105
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