Construct · 1 fields · 1 citations

single event burnout: a standalone construct

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destructive failure of a power transistor when charge from a heavy ion triggers regenerative current through a parasitic bipolar structure.

In space environment, single event burnout refers to destructive failure of a power transistor when charge from a heavy ion triggers regenerative current through a parasitic bipolar structure. This meaning comes from Waskiewicz (1986) in IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science.[1]

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References

Waskiewicz, A. E., Groninger, J. W., Strahan, V. H., & Long, D. M. (1986). Burnout of Power MOS Transistors with Heavy Ions of Californium-252. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 33(6), 1710-1713. https://doi.org/10.1109/tns.1986.4334670

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