Tag: radiation

RADECS (RADiation and its Effects on Components and Systems Conference) 2026

RADECS (RADiation and its Effects on Components and Systems Conference) 2026
by Admin on 09-21-2026 at 9:48 pm

What is RADECS?

RADECS (RADiation and its Effects on Components and Systems Conference) is the annual international scientific and industrial forum on radiation and its effects on electronics and photonic materials, devices, circuits, sensors and systems. It is organized every year in a European venue and attracts hundreds

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Designing a FinFET Test Chip for Radiation Threats

Designing a FinFET Test Chip for Radiation Threats
by Tom Simon on 04-04-2022 at 10:00 am
Categories: EDA, Siemens EDA
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Charged Particles

Much of the technology that goes into aerospace applications is some of the most advanced technology that exists. However, these same systems must also offer the highest level of reliability in what is arguably an extremely difficult environment. For semiconductors a major environmental risk in aerospace applications are … Read More

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Webinar: Electronics in Space or Avionics

Webinar: Electronics in Space or Avionics
by admin on 02-03-2015 at 3:00 pm
Categories: EDA

I talked to Derek Kimpton of Silvaco today. He turns out to be a fellow Brit. He is presenting a webinar on total dose that is of interest to anyone creating chips that will go into space (primarily satellites), or near space (primarily avionics in planes). Pretty much everyone knows at least the basics of single-event-effects (SEE)… Read More