Effect of CMOS miniaturization on cosmic-ray-induced error rate

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1982, Pages 2049-2054

  Pickel, James C ^a  

^a ROCKWELL SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RAYS; DATA STORAGE, SEMICONDUCTOR - STORAGE DEVICES; LOGIC CIRCUITS; SATELLITES;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, VLSI;

EID: 0020299959     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.1982.4336494     Document Type: Article

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