Radiation effects in vlsi circuits-part ii: Hardening techniques

A Kannaujiya, AP Shah - IETE Technical Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents a comprehensive review on radiation hardening techniques aimed at
enhancing the resilience of VLSI circuits against soft errors. The study covers a wide …

DMBF: Design metrics balancing framework for soft-error-tolerant digital circuits through bayesian optimization

Y Li, C Chen, X Cheng, J Han… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiation Hardened by Design (RHBD) is one of the main measures for solving the soft
error issue in digital circuits. However, a multi-objective optimization (MOO) problem …

Mitigation and predictive assessment of SET immunity of digital logic circuits for space missions

YQ Aguiar, F Wrobel, JL Autran, P Leroux, F Saigné… - Aerospace, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to the intrinsic masking effects of combinational circuits in digital designs, Single-Event
Transient (SET) effects were considered irrelevant compared to the data rupture caused by …

Survey on reliability estimation in digital circuits

MF Pontes, C Farias, R Schvittz, P Butzen… - Journal of Integrated …, 2021 - jics.org.br
The aggressive technology scaling has significantly affected the circuit reliability. The
interaction of environmental radiation with the devices in the integrated circuits (ICs) may be …

General efficient TMR for combinational circuit hardening against soft errors and improved multi-objective optimization framework

C Tan, Y Li, X Cheng, J Han… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the continuous scaling-down of transistors, the soft error issue of the combinational
circuit becomes more serious. Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) and Gate-Sizing (GS) are …

Fanout-Based Reliability Model for SER Estimation in Combinational Circuits

E Esmaieli, Y Sedaghat… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft errors in Integrated Circuits (ICs) have always been a major concern, particularly as
CMOS technology nodes continue to shrink, resulting in higher frequency, lower power, and …

Alpha particle effect on multi-nanosheet tunneling field-effect transistor at 3-nm technology node

J Hong, J Park, J Lee, J Ham, K Park, J Jeon - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
The radiation effects on a multi-nanosheet tunneling-based field effect transistor (NS-TFET)
were investigated for a 3-nm technology node using a three-dimensional (3D) technology …

An Effective Fanout-Based Method for Improving Error Propagation Probability Estimation in Combinational Circuits

E Esmaieli, A Peiravi, Y Sedaghat - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The downsizing of nanoscale circuits imposes new challenges for circuit reliability, including
hard defects, soft errors and unsaturated voltage/current. Many studies on the reliability of …

Area-Efficient Differential Fault Tolerance Encoding for Finite State Machines

J Park, H Yoo - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
A differential fault tolerance encoding is presented for finite state machines (FSMs) to
improve their area efficiency. As the manufacturing technology for semiconductors continues …

Trade-off Mechanism Between Reliability and Performance for Data-flow Soft Error Detection

Z Zhao, X Chen, Y Lu - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2023 - Springer
The high energy particles in the space environment will perturb integrated circuits, resulting
in system errors or even failures, which is also known as single event effects (SEE). To …