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single event disturb (SED)

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-10-12C - Methods for the calculation of radiation received and its effects, and a policy for design margins (15 November 2008) + "Identified typographical error"

Definition

momentary voltage excursion (voltage spike) at a node in an integrated circuit, originally formed by the electric field separation of the charge generated by an ion passing through or near a junction

Notes

  • NOTE SED is similar to SET, but used to refer to such events in digital microelectronics.

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