Design Against Radiation Effects (DARE)

A Final Presentation and User Forum Day

Tuesday, 15th February 2011

Einstein Meeting Room – ESTEC, Noordwijk



Morning Session

9:30 Welcome
Boris Glass, ESA

9:35 Final Presentation:
ASICs for Space Fabricated with Radiation Hardened by Design Library

9:35 Introduction
Pierre Somerlinck, Thales Alenia Space ETCA

10:00 Functionality of the LEON3-FT
Sandi Habinc, Aeroflex Gaisler

10:20 ASIC Development Overview – From Design to Tape-Out
Pierre Somerlinck, Thales Alenia Space ETCA
Steven Redant, IMEC

11:00 ASIC Production Results – Wafer-Fab, Assembly, and Electrical Production Tests
Roland Hensens, Thales Alenia Space ETCA

11:20 ESCC 2269000 Evaluation Test Results
Pierre Somerlinck, Thales Alenia Space ETCA

12:10 General Flight Model Procurement Flow
Pierre Somerlinck, Thales Alenia Space ETCA

12:20 LEON-DARE Performance and Test Results
Sandi Habinc, Aeroflex Gaisler

12:30 Conclusions - DARE Improvements and Main Recommendations (Lessons Learnt)
Pierre Somerlinck, Thales Alenia Space ETCA



13:00 Lunch

Afternoon Session:
DARE User Forum

14:30 Redsat Smart Power ASIC – Fabrication, Hybrid Assembly, and Qualification
Use of DARE Libraries in Mixed-Signal ASICs for Cosmic Vision

Enrique Martínez, Arquimea

15:00 Current Status of the DARE Library Family
Steven Redant, IMEC

15:45 Flight Model Qualification of a DARE 180 nm Mixed-Signal ASIC
Danny Lambrichts, IMEC

16:30 Conclusions
Boris Glass, ESA