An overview of radiation effects on electronic devices under severe accident conditions in NPPs, rad-hardened design techniques and simulation tools

Q Huang, J Jiang - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
New requirements on post-accident monitoring systems in nuclear power plants pose fresh
challenges for electronic system designers and nuclear power plant personnel, in particular …

Radiation effects in SiGe technology

JD Cressler - IEEE transactions on Nuclear Science, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon-Germanium (SiGe) technology effectively merges the desirable attributes of
conventional silicon-based CMOS manufacturing (high integration levels, at high yield and …

Impact of total ionizing dose on a 4th generation, 90 nm SiGe HBT Gaussian pulse generator

F Inanlou, NE Lourenco, ZE Fleetwood… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the effects of total ionizing dose (TID) on a Gaussian pulse generator
implemented in IBM's new 9HP SiGe BiCMOS platform, which combines 300 GHz fT SiGe …

Development of radiation-hard solid-state amplifiers for Kilogray environments using COTS components

C Ohmori, M Paoluzzi - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The high-luminosity Large Hadron Collider (LHC)(HL-LHC) project is the upgrade of the
LHC to increase its luminosity by a factor of 5 compared with the nominal value. The LHC …

Investigation of radiation-hardened design of electronic systems with applications to post-accident monitoring for nuclear power plants

Q Huang - 2019 - search.proquest.com
This research aims at improving the robustness of electronic systems used-in high level
radiation environments by combining with radiation-hardened (rad-hardened) design and …

Low-noise circuitry for extreme environment detection systems implemented in SiGe BiCMOS technology

EW Kenyon - 2012 - repository.gatech.edu
This work evaluates two SiGe BiCMOS technology platforms as candidates for implementing
extreme environment capable circuitry, with an emphasis on applications requiring high …

[CITATION][C] Innovative Transceiver Approaches for Low-power Near-field and Far-field Applications

FMD Inanlou - 2014 - Georgia Institute of Technology