CREME96: A revision of the cosmic ray effects on micro-electronics code

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 44, Issue 6 PART 1, 1997, Pages 2150-2160

  Boberg, Paul R ^a   Brownstein, Buddy ^b   Dietrich, William F ^c   Flueckiger, Erwin O ^d   Petersen, Edward L ^e   Shea, Margaret A ^f   Smart, Don F ^e   Smith, Edward C ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Princeton Softech   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e Hanscom AFB ^*  (United States)

^f AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GEOMAGNETISM; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROELECTRONICS; PROTONS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPACECRAFT;

GEOMAGNETIC TRANSMISSION; NUCLEAR TRANSPORT; SINGLE EVENT UPSET (SEU); SOFTWARE PACKAGE CREME96; SOLAR ENERGETIC PARTICLES;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 0031367537     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.659030     Document Type: Article

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