• DocumentCode
    913028
  • Title

    Radiation Tolerant Memory Selection for the Mars Observer Camera

  • Author

    Myers, David K. ; Danziger, Alan S. ; Soulanille, Thomas A.

  • Author_Institution
    Myers and Associates, 16415 Rustling Oak Court, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    1467
  • Lastpage
    1469
  • Abstract
    Survey testing using 60Co ¿ of high-capacity RAM for a spacecraft image buffer has identified a candidate 1M bit CMOS dynamic RAM device, the M411024×P from AT&T, which showed no functional degradation at 30 krads (Si), and useable performance at 100 krads (Si).
  • Keywords
    Aerospace electronics; CMOS technology; Cameras; Instruments; Mars; Pixel; Random access memory; Sensor arrays; Space vehicles; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1987.4337500
  • Filename
    4337500