Analysis and design of nanoscale CMOS storage elements for single-event hardening with multiple-node upset

S Lin, YB Kim, F Lombardi - IEEE Transactions on Device and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The occurrence of a single event with a multiple-node upset is likely to increase significantly
in nanoscale CMOS due to reduced device size and power supply voltage scaling. This …

A high performance SEU tolerant latch

Z Huang, H Liang, S Hellebrand - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2015 - Springer
This paper presents and analyzes a high performance latch tolerating single event upsets
(SEU) in 45 nm CMOS technology. The internal nodes of the latch are immune to SEUs by …

A probability-conserving cross-section biasing mechanism for variance reduction in Monte Carlo particle transport calculations

MH Mendenhall, RA Weller - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2012 - Elsevier
In Monte Carlo particle transport codes, it is often important to adjust reaction cross-sections
to reduce the variance of calculations of relatively rare events, in a technique known as non …

Comprehensive analysis of sequential and combinational soft errors in an embedded processor

M Ebrahimi, A Evans, MB Tahoori… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiation-induced soft errors have become a key challenge in advanced commercial
electronic components and systems. We present the results of a soft error rate (SER) …

Single event multiple upset (SEMU) tolerant latch designs in presence of process and temperature variations

R Rajaei, M Tabandeh, M Fazeli - Journal of Circuits, Systems and …, 2015 - World Scientific
In this paper, we propose two novel soft error tolerant latch circuits namely HRPU and
HRUT. The proposed latches are both capable of fully tolerating single event upsets (SEUs) …

Circuit and layout combination technique to enhance multiple nodes upset tolerance in latches

X Hui, Z Yun - IEICE Electronics Express, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In this paper, we propose a novel hardened latch to mitigate the SEU. The combination of
the circuit structure and layout placement is adopted to enhance the multiple nodes upset …

Design of a nanometric CMOS memory cell for hardening to a single event with a multiple-node upset

M D'Alessio, M Ottavi, F Lombardi - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanometric CMOS is likely to experience the occurrence of a single event causing a multiple-
node upset. This paper presents a novel memory cell design as variant of the DICE cell (that …

Single event multiple upset-tolerant SRAM cell designs for nano-scale CMOS technology

R Rajaei, B Asgari, M Tabandeh… - Turkish Journal of …, 2017 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
In this article, two soft error tolerant SRAM cells, the so-called RATF1 and RATF2, are
proposed and evaluated. The proposed radiation hardened SRAM cells are capable of fully …

Electron induced SEUs: Microdosimetry in nanometric volumes

C Inguimbert, R Ecoffet… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sensitivity of nanometric technologies, to electron induced single-event upset (SEU), is
analyzed thanks to some microdosimetry calculations performed into nanoscale volumes …

Estimation of hardened flip-flop neutron soft error rates using SRAM multiple-cell upset data in bulk CMOS

N Gaspard, S Jagannathan, Z Diggins… - 2013 IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Experimental neutron single-event error rates of 28-and 40-nm bulk CMOS hardened flip-
flops are compared to various hardened flip-flop designs in literature. Using published 45 …