2016 IEEE Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC) Program

Summary

This document contains the official program and information guide for the 53rd Annual IEEE Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC 2016), held July 11–15, 2016, in Portland, Oregon. It outlines technical sessions, short course modules on SEE modeling and mitigation, keynote presentations, the Radiation Effects Data Workshop, industrial exhibits, and conference logistics.

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2016 IEEE NUCLEAR AND SPACE RADIATION EFFECTS CONFERENCE July 11 – 15, 2016 The DoubleTree Hotel and Oregon Convention Center Portland, Oregon

Sponsored by: IEEE/NPSS Radiation Effects Committee Supported by: Atmel, BAE Systems, Boeing, Cobham Semiconductor Solutions, Freebird Semiconductor, Honeywell, International Rectifier HiRel Products, Inc., Intersil Corporation, Northrop Grumman, Southwest Research Institute, VPT Rad

IEEE NSREC Photo courtesy of Travel Portland

Conference Facilities

DOUBLETREE HOTEL

  • REGISTRATION: Ross Island/Morrison (Sunday Only)
  • WELCOME RECEPTION: Multnomah/Holladay (Sunday Only)
  • BREAKFASTS: Multnomah/Holladay
  • AEROBICS: Oregon Room

DOUBLETREE TO OREGON CONVENTION CENTER (OCC): < 10 Minute walk or MAX train

OREGON CONVENTION CENTER (OCC) LEVEL 2 (Street Level)

  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Oregon Ballroom Lobby (Monday – Tuesday)
  • SHORT COURSE AND TECHNICAL SESSIONS: Oregon Ballroom 201-202
  • SHORT COURSE LUNCH: Oregon Ballroom 203-204
  • POSTERS AND DATA WORKSHOP: Oregon Ballroom 203-204

LEVEL 1 (Lower Level)

  • ON-SITE REGISTRATION: Room A103 (Monday – Friday)
  • INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITS AND LUNCH: Exhibit Hall A (Tuesday/Wednesday)
  • INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITS RECEPTION: Exhibit Hall A
  • YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BREAKFAST AND WIE LUNCH: Room A106
  • A/V PREVIEW: Room A104

Schedule Overview

Monday, July 11: Short Course: Techniques for SEE Modeling and Mitigation (8:00 AM – 5:30 PM) Tuesday, July 12: Conference Opening, Technical Sessions A, B, C, D (8:30 AM – 5:20 PM); Industrial Exhibits Reception (5:30 PM – 7:00 PM) Wednesday, July 13: Invited Talk, Technical Sessions E, F, Radiation Effects Data Workshop (8:45 AM – 4:45 PM); Conference Social at World Forestry Center (5:15 PM – 10:15 PM) Thursday, July 14: Invited Talk, Technical Sessions G, H, Poster Session (8:45 AM – 5:30 PM); Radiation Effects Committee Annual Open Meeting (5:30 PM – 7:15 PM) Friday, July 15: Invited Talk, Technical Sessions I, J (8:45 AM – 12:20 PM); End of Conference

Table of Contents

Chairman’s Invitation: 1 Short Course Program: 2 Short Course: 3

  • Course Description: 3
  • Part 1 – Device Scaling: 4
  • Part 2 – Space Radiation Environment: 5
  • Part 3 – Environment & Devices, SER - “Modeling Neutrons & Heavy Ion SER, from Planar CMOS to FinFETs”: 6
  • Part 4 – Environment & Devices, SEE - “Single Event Modeling for Rad-Hard-By-Design Flows”: 7 Technical Program: 8
  • Technical Information, Invited Speakers, Late-News Papers: 8
  • Tuesday, July 12 (Sessions A, B, C, D): 9
  • Wednesday, July 13 (Invited Talk, Sessions E, F, Data Workshop): 19
  • Thursday, July 14 (Invited Talk, Sessions G, H, Poster Session): 34
  • Friday, July 15 (Invited Talk, Sessions I, J): 41 RESG News: 45 Awards: 48 Conference Information: 49 Registration and Travel: 51 Industrial Exhibits: 55 Registration Forms: 57-58 Social Program: 59 Local Activities: 65 2016 Conference Committee: 71 Official Reviewers: 72 Radiation Effects Steering Group: 73 2017 Announcement and First Call for Papers: 74

Chairman’s Invitation

On behalf of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), its Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS), the Radiation Effects Steering Group (RESG) and the 2016 Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC) committee, it is my pleasure to invite you to attend the 53rd NSREC to be held July 11 – 15, 2016 in Portland, Oregon.

General Chairman: Robert A. Reed, Vanderbilt University Technical Program Chair: Philippe Paillet, CEA Short Course Organizer: Ken Rodbell, IBM Industrial Exhibit Organizer: Keith Avery, AFRL Local Arrangements Chair: Steve McClure, JPL

Short Course Program: Techniques for SEE Modeling and Mitigation

Monday, July 11, 2016 - Oregon Ballroom 201-202

  • 8:00 AM: Short Course Introduction - Ken Rodbell, IBM
  • 8:10 AM: Part 1 — Device Scaling - Jerome Mitard, IMEC
  • 9:40 AM: Break
  • 10:10 AM: Part 2 — Space Radiation Environment - Paul O’Brien, The Aerospace Corporation
  • 11:40 AM: Short Course Luncheon
  • 1:20 PM: Part 3 — Environment & Devices, SER - “Modeling Neutrons & Heavy Ion SER, from Planar CMOS to FinFETs” - Klas Lilja, Robust Chip Inc.
  • 2:50 PM: Break
  • 3:20 PM: Part 4 — Environment & Devices, SEE - “Single Event Modeling for Rad-Hard-By-Design Flows” - Jeff Kauppila, Vanderbilt University Institute for Space and Defense Electronics
  • 4:50 PM: Wrap-up
  • 5:00 PM: Exam (for CEU credit)
  • 5:30 PM: End of Short Course

Technical Sessions Summary

Tuesday, July 12:

  • Session A: Photonic Devices and Integrated Circuits (Chair: Kyle Miller, Ball Aerospace)
  • Session B: Single Event Effects: Transient Characterization (Chair: Jeffrey Warner, NRL)
  • Session C: Basic Mechanisms of Radiation Effects (Chair: Sylvain Girard, University of St-Etienne)
  • Session D: Radiation Effects in Devices and Integrated Circuits (Chair: Alessandro Paccagnella, University of Padova)

Wednesday, July 13:

  • Invited Talk: Where’s the Spruce Goose? (Colonel Larry Wood, USMC ret.)
  • Session E: Hardness Assurance (Chair: Philippe Adell, NASA JPL)
  • Session F: Hardening By Design (Chair: Lawrence Clark, Arizona State University)
  • Radiation Effects Data Workshop (Chair: Bert Vermeire, Space Micro)

Thursday, July 14:

  • Invited Talk: VLSI Technology Reliability Beyond the ‘Golden Age’ of Moore’s Law Silicon Scaling (Jeffrey Hicks, Intel)
  • Session G: Single Event Effects: Mechanisms and Modeling (Chair: Michael King, Sandia National Laboratories)
  • Session H: Single Event Effects: Devices and Integrated Circuits (Chair: Bharat Bhuva, Vanderbilt University)
  • Poster Session (Chair: Paul Marshall, NRL)

Friday, July 15:

  • Invited Talk: Cascadia Subduction Zone - Are We Ready for the Big One? (Scott Burns, Portland State University)
  • Session I: Dosimetry (Chair: Michael Trinczek, TRIUMF)
  • Session J: Space and Terrestrial Environments (Chair: Julien Mekki, CNES)

2017 Announcement and First Call for Papers

2017 IEEE NUCLEAR AND SPACE RADIATION EFFECTS CONFERENCE July 17 - 21, 2017 | The New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans, Louisiana Paper Summary Deadline: February 3, 2017 Conference Committee General Chair: Véronique Ferlet-Cavrois, ESA Technical Program Chair: Heather Quinn, LANL