A Comparison of Heavy ION Sources Used in Cosmic Ray Simulation Studies of VLSI Circuits

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1984, Pages 1069-1072

  Harboe Sorensen R ^b   Adams, L ^b   Mapper, D ^a   Farren, J ^a  

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATORS, CYCLOTRON; COSMIC RAYS; DATA STORAGE, SEMICONDUCTOR - STORAGE DEVICES; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, VLSI - RADIATION EFFECTS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS;

CALIFORNIUM; COSMIC RAY SIMULATION STUDIES; HEAVY ION SOURCES;

ION SOURCES;

EID: 0021635963     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.1984.4333457     Document Type: Article

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