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 …

Single-event transient and total dose response of precision voltage reference circuits designed in a 90-nm SiGe BiCMOS technology

AS Cardoso, PS Chakraborty… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an investigation of the impact of single-event transients (SETs) and total
ionization dose (TID) on precision voltage reference circuits designed in a fourth-generation …

Voltage-controlled oscillator utilizing inverse-mode SiGe-HBT biasing circuit for the mitigation of single-event effects

PKC Mishu, MK Cho, A Khachatrian… - … on Nuclear Science, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advantages and the tradeoffs associated with the use of inverse-mode (IM) silicon–
germanium (SiGe) heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) biasing circuitry in radio …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Device-and Circuit-Level Reliability of Inverse-Mode Silicon-Germanium Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors

T Kim, G Kim, MK Cho, JD Cressler, J Han, I Song - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The reliability of inverse-mode silicon-germanium (SiGe) heterojunction bipolar transistors
(HBTs) under dc stress and its potential impact on the performance of basic analog …

An investigation of single-event effects and potential SEU mitigation strategies in fourth-generation, 90 nm SiGe BiCMOS

NE Lourenco, SD Phillips, TD England… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The single-event effect sensitivity of fourth-generation, 90 nm SiGe HBTs is investigated.
Inverse-mode,≥ 1.0 Gbps SiGe digital logic using standard, unoptimized, fourth-generation …

Comparative analysis of mechanical strain and silicon film thickness on charge collection mechanisms of nanometer scaled SOI devices under heavy ion and pulsed …

M Gaillardin, M Raine, O Duhamel… - … on Nuclear Science, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the impact of performance boosters using mechanical stress on the Single-
Event Transient (SET) response of nanometer scaled Fully-Depleted Silicon-On-Insulator …

On the application of inverse-mode SiGe HBTs in RF receivers for the mitigation of single-event transients

I Song, MK Cho, MA Oakley, A Ildefonso… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Best practice in mitigation strategies for single-event transients (SETs) in radio-frequency
(RF) receiver modules is investigated using a variety of integrated receivers utilizing inverse …

An investigation of single-event transients in C-SiGe HBT on SOI current mirror circuits

S Jung, NE Lourenco, I Song… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The single-event effect sensitivity of three different commonly employed current mirror
circuits, as well as an unconventional inverse-mode current mirror, all implemented in C …

SiGe HBT profiles with enhanced inverse-mode operation and their impact on single-event transients

ZE Fleetwood, A Ildefonso… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The doping profile of silicon-germanium heterojunction bipolar transistors (SiGe HBTs) is
modified to enhance inverse-mode (IM) device operation. Device improvements are …

Modeling single-event transient propagation in a SiGe BiCMOS direct-conversion receiver

A Ildefonso, I Song, GN Tzintzarov… - … on Nuclear Science, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The propagation of single-event transient (SET) signals in a silicon-germanium direct-
conversion receiver carrying modulated data is explored. A theoretical analysis of transient …