We study the problem of multiple node upset (MNU) using three-dimensional device simulation. The results show the transient floating node and charge lateral diffusion are the key reasons for MNU. We compare the MNU ...We study the problem of multiple node upset (MNU) using three-dimensional device simulation. The results show the transient floating node and charge lateral diffusion are the key reasons for MNU. We compare the MNU with multiple bit upset (MBU),and find that their characteristics are different. Methods to avoid MNU are also discussed.展开更多
To effectively tolerate a double-node upset,a novel double-node-upset-resilient radiation-hardened latch is proposed in 22 nm complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor technology.Using three interlocked single-node-upse...To effectively tolerate a double-node upset,a novel double-node-upset-resilient radiation-hardened latch is proposed in 22 nm complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor technology.Using three interlocked single-node-upset-resilient cells,which are identically mainly constructed from three mutually feeding back 2-input C-elements,the latch achieves double-node-upset-resilience.Using smaller transistor sizes,clock-gating technology,and high-speed transmission-path,the cost of the latch is effectively reduced.Simulation results demonstrate the double-node-upset-resilience of the latch and also show that compared with the up-to-date double-node-upset-resilient latches,the proposed latch reduces the transmission delay by 72.54%,the power dissipation by 33.97%,and the delay-power-area product by 78.57%,while the average cost of the silicon area is only increased by 16.45%.展开更多
文摘We study the problem of multiple node upset (MNU) using three-dimensional device simulation. The results show the transient floating node and charge lateral diffusion are the key reasons for MNU. We compare the MNU with multiple bit upset (MBU),and find that their characteristics are different. Methods to avoid MNU are also discussed.
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61604001)the Doctor Startup Fund of Anhui University(No.J01003217)
文摘To effectively tolerate a double-node upset,a novel double-node-upset-resilient radiation-hardened latch is proposed in 22 nm complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor technology.Using three interlocked single-node-upset-resilient cells,which are identically mainly constructed from three mutually feeding back 2-input C-elements,the latch achieves double-node-upset-resilience.Using smaller transistor sizes,clock-gating technology,and high-speed transmission-path,the cost of the latch is effectively reduced.Simulation results demonstrate the double-node-upset-resilience of the latch and also show that compared with the up-to-date double-node-upset-resilient latches,the proposed latch reduces the transmission delay by 72.54%,the power dissipation by 33.97%,and the delay-power-area product by 78.57%,while the average cost of the silicon area is only increased by 16.45%.