Hierarchical CAD Tools for Radiation Hardened Mixed Signal Electronic Circuits

Abstract

This report covers the final report of our phase I effort to develop a mixed signal simulator with radiation modeling capability. Silvaco's Harmony-AMS(Analog/Mixed Signal) simulator was modified to enable the simulation of single events, total ionizing dose, and dose rate in a commercial hierarchical design flow.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 28, 2005
Accession Number
ADA429971

Entities

People

  • Christopher Nicklaw
  • Chuck Tabbert
  • Mark Maurer
  • Randall Milanowski

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Circuits
  • Corporations
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diagrams
  • Dose Rate
  • Electronic Circuits
  • Electronics
  • Engineering
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Effects
  • Semiconductors
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Software Development
  • Standards
  • Systems Engineering
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.
  • Software Engineering
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics