Soft-error Monte Carlo modeling program, SEMM

被引:88
作者
Murley, PC
Srinivasan, GR
机构
[1] IBM Microelectronics Division, East Fishkill Facility, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
[2] Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
[3] University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
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D O I
10.1147/rd.401.0109
中图分类号
TP3 [计算技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
The application of a computer program, SEMM (Soft-Error Monte Carlo Modeling), is described. SEMM calculates the soft-error rate (SER) of semiconductor chips due to ionizing radiation. Used primarily to determine whether chip designs meet SER specifications, the program requires detailed layout and process information and circuit Q(crit) values.
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页码:109 / 118
页数:10
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