DocumentCode
879838
Title
Comparison of NMOS and PMOS transistor sensitivity to SEU in SRAMs by device simulation
Author
Castellani-Coulié, K. ; Sagnes, B. ; Saigné, F. ; Palau, J.-M. ; Calvet, M.-C. ; Dodd, P.E. ; Sexton, F.W.
Author_Institution
Univ. Montpellier, France
Volume
50
Issue
6
fYear
2003
Firstpage
2239
Lastpage
2244
Abstract
The off-NMOS and off-PMOS transistor single-event upset (SEU) sensitivities are studied in a 0.6-μm SRAM. In some cases, the off-PMOS sensitivity is shown to be similar to the off-NMOS one. This could affect SEU rate calculations.
Keywords
MOS integrated circuits; MOSFET; SRAM chips; radiation hardening (electronics); 0.6 mm; NMOS transistor sensitivity; PMOS transistor sensitivity; SEU; SRAMs; device simulation; CMOS technology; MOS devices; MOSFETs; Neutrons; Particle tracking; Performance evaluation; Protons; Random access memory; Single event upset; Systems engineering and theory;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.2003.821583
Filename
1263866
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