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Title: Evaluation of temperature-enhanced gain degradation of verticle npn and lateral pnp bipolar transistors

Conference ·
OSTI ID:522749
;  [1];  [2]
  1. Aerospace Corp., Los Angeles, CA (United States). Electronics Technology Center
  2. Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN (United States). Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering; and others

The effect of dose rate on radiation-induced gain degradation is compared for verticle npn and lateral pnp bipolar transistors. High dose rate irradiations at elevated temperatures are more effective at simulating low dose rate degradation in the lateral pnp transistors.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Department of Defense, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
OSTI ID:
522749
Report Number(s):
SAND-97-0493C; CONF-970711-3; ON: DE97004377; TRN: 97:015831
Resource Relation:
Conference: 34. IEEE nuclear and space radiation effects conference, Snowmass, CO (United States), 21-25 Jul 1997; Other Information: PBD: 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English