A new issue (issue 5) of ESCC22900 TID test standard will be released this year. The changes will be presented. Then, study results about part to part and lot to lot TID sensitivity ariability on bipolar linear devices will be presented. Impact on sample size and testing...

The Total Ionizing Dose (TID) radiation test on EEE parts involves a number of variables and processes which must be kept under control to ensure correct test execution and compliance with the used test method. From the test plan definition to the test report issue, proper...

Space is a harsh environment due to vacuum, UV, temperature, vibration and radiation…etc. Before landing a space vehicle, devices and materials have to be tested at ground level in order to estimate the effect of all these parameters to know about irradiators. This is why, it is...

The Reliability Assessment of Area PIN SI Photodiodes was a exhibition theme in the First International Symposium on Reliability of Optoelectronics for Space that took place in Cagliari Italy , between May 11 – 14, 2009. INTA, the Instituto nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial in...