Physics and Current Issues of Radiation Damage in SiO2

DEAR 118
Mon, 11/21/2016 - 4:00pm

Allan Johnston

Abstract:
<p>Space radiation produces electron-hole pairs in the high-quality 
insulators used in modern semiconductors. This talk discusses the mechanisms 
of charge generation, transport, and trapping that result in permanent damage 
in mainstream semiconductor devices.&nbsp; Revisions to earlier models of 
charge generation are presented that explain the unexpected high sensitivity 
of bipolar linear circuits to radiation effects in the space environment.</p>

Bio:

URL: 
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