Single event upsets in Xilinx Virtex-4 FPGA devices

IEEE Radiation Effects Data Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 109-114

  George, J ^a   Koga, R ^a   Swift, G ^b   Allen, G ^b   Carmichael, C ^c   Tseng, C W ^c  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c XILINX INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Field programmable gate arrays; Radiation effects; Single event effects

Indexed keywords

HEAVY IONS; PROTONS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

SINGLE EVENT EFFECTS; XILINX VIRTEX-4;

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA);

EID: 44449151195     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/REDW.2006.295477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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