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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2011
Applicants:
Michael A. Gaynes, Vestal, NY (US);
Michael S. Gordon, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Nancy C. Labianca, Yalesville, CT (US);
Kenneth P. Rodbell, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Inventors:
Michael A. Gaynes, Vestal, NY (US);
Michael S. Gordon, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Nancy C. LaBianca, Yalesville, CT (US);
Kenneth P. Rodbell, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/26 (2014.01); H01L 21/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An energy distribution of soft error-inducing radiation likely to be encountered by an electronic circuit during operation is determined. A tuned radiation source having a source energy distribution similar to the determined energy distribution is prepared. The electronic circuit is tested using the tuned radiation source.