A scientific study of the problems of digital engineering for space flight systems,
with a view to their practical solution.

2006 MAPLD International Conference

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
with a session at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Washington, D.C.

September 26-28, 2006

Session D. Radiation

Wednesday, September 27, 2006 and Thursday September 28, 2006

Session Chairs:
Heather Marie Quinn, Los Alamos National Lab
Gary M. Swift, California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Lab

1:55 PM		Submission 214 "Radiation Effects on Non-volatile Memory Devices" Pamela Obiomon Prairie View A&M University Abstract: 214_obiomon_a.html

2:20 PM		Submission 169 "Particle Test of Xilinx Virtex-II FPGA using XTMR Mitigation Technique" Fredrik Sturesson¹, Stanley Mattsson and Reno Harboe-Sorensen^2 1Saab Ericsson Space AB ²ESA/ESTEC Abstract: 169_sturesson_a.html

2:45 PM		Submission 150 "The Effects of Radiation Events on Gravity Probe B" Brandon D. Owens, Michael E. Adams, William J. Bencze, Gaylord Green, and Paul Shestople Stanford University Abstract: 150_owens_a.html

3:10 PM		Submission 177 "An Upset-Mitigated FPGA-based High Performance Compute Platform for Space Applications" Gary Swift and Greg Allen JPL/Caltech Abstract: 177_swift_a.html

3:35-4:05 PM		BREAK

4:05-5:35 PM		BOF SESSION II

Thursday September 28, 2006

8:30 AM		Submission 147 “Single Event Upset (SEU) Testing of the Naval Postgraduate School Configurable Fault-Tolerant Processor (CFTP)” Joshua Snodgrass, Ron Aikins, Jerry Caldwell, Herschel Loomis, Alan Ross and Melinda Surratt Naval Postgraduate School Abstract: 147_snodgrass_a.html

8:55 AM		Submission 156 “The LEON3FT-RTAX Processor Family and SEU Test Results” Jiri Gaisler Gaisler Research Abstract: 156_gaisler_a.html

9:20 - 10:50 AM		BREAK AND POSTER SESSION