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


1999 Military and Aerospace Applications of

Programmable Devices and Technologies Conference

(MAPLD Conference)

 

ABSTRACTS

 


Invited Talks

Regular Paper


Invited Talks

I. Military & Aerospace Applications
Session Chair: Marty Fraeman - JHU/APL
Invited Speaker: Dr. Ralph McNutt - JHU/APL
Space Exploration Beyond 2020

II. Devices, Elements, and Technologies
Session Chair: Rich Katz - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Invited Speaker: John McCollum - Actel Corp.
Programmable Elements and Their Impact on FPGA Architecture, Performance, and Radiation Hardness
mccollum.pdf

III. Radiation Environments and Effects
Session Chair: Ken LaBel - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Invited Speaker: Rich Katz - NASA GSFC
FPGAs in Space Environment and Design Techniques

IV. Adaptive Computing
Session Chair: John McHenry - National Security Agency
Invited Speaker: Brad Hutchings - Brigham Young University
Configurable Computing: Past, Present and Future
hutchings.PDF

V. SoC, Synthesis, and IP
Session Chair: Hans Tiggeler - University of Surrey
Invited Speaker: Sandi Habinc - ESA
Designing Space Applications Using Synthesizable Cores
habinc.pdf

VI. Classified Session
Session Chair: Al Hunsberger - National Security Agency
Invited Speaker: Mark Dunham and Michael Caffrey - DOE/Los Alamos National Labs
Gigasample SIGINT & IMINT Processing via Reconfigurable Computing

 

Dinner Speaker (Tuesday Evening)

Dr. Don DeVoe, University of Maryland at College Park
"Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)"

 

 

 


Regular Papers

Biddle_Abstract.htm
Andy Biddle
Actel Europe Ltd
"Flight Qualification of Actel FPGAs"


hunsberger.doc
hunsberger.PDF
"Secure Reconfiguration of Context Switching FPGAs"
Al Hunsberger
National Security Agency
Classified.


doumar.pdf
doumar.ps
"Fault Tolerant FPGAs by Shifting the Configuration Data"
Abderrahim Doumar
Graduate School of Science and Technology
Chiba University


bytkin.pdf
Bytkin.doc
"Comparison Of The Radiation Hardness of the Dielectric Isolation ICs Made In Accordance With Different Types Of The Prelimnary Radiatiion & Thermal Processing"
S.V. Bytkin - Computer Automatical Systems, 330091, Ukraine


Kingsland.doc
kingsland.pdf
Richard Kingsland
Implementation Technology, Inc.
"A Computer Based Process For the Hardening and Qualification of Systems"


schmitz.txt
Actel Corporation
Hans Schmitz
"Application Examples of FPGA's Designed Into Satellite Systems"


schmitz2.pdf
Actel Corporation
Hans Schmitz
"Enhanced Tools for Minimizing Single Event Upset Effects"


zaino.doc
zaino.pdf
John C. Zaino
Sanders Lockheed-Martin
"An FPGA Based Adaptive Computing Implementation of Chirp Signal Detection"


conde.doc
conde.pdf
Rich Conde
JHU/APL
"Adaptive Instrument Module through Programmable Logic"


chu.pdf
chu.doc
Pong Chu
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cleveland State University
"Design Techniques of FPGA Based Random Number Generator"


prado.pdf
Edward Prado
Honeywell
"A High Performance COTS based Vector Processor for Space"


patel.doc
patel.pdf
Minesh Patel
Honeywell
"An Interactive Tool Suite for Real-time Application Development on Heterogeneous High Performance Computing Platforms"


chandru.doc
chandru.pdf
Chandru J Mirchandani
Lockheed-Martin Space Mission Systems
"Optimizing System Testing"


katz.txt
Rich Katz
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
"Logic Design Pathology and Space Flight Electronics"


flatley.pdf
flatley.doc
Thomas P. Flatley
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
"Developing Reconfigurable Computing Systems for Space Flight Applications"


gibbons.pdf
gibbons.doc
Wally Gibbons
Space Dynamics Library, Utah State University
"Use of FPGA's in critical space flight applications-A Hard Lesson"


barth.pdf
barth.doc
Janet Barth
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
"Variations in the Radiation Environment"


lach.pdf
lach.ps
John Lach
UCLA Electrical Engineering Department
"Runtime Logic and Interconnect Fault Recovery on Diverse FPGA Architectures"


bezerra.pdf
bezerra.doc
Eduardo Augusto Bezerra
Space Science Centre
School of Engineering
The University of Sussex
"A VHDL implementation of an On-board ACF Application Targeting FPGAs"


sakaide.pdf
sakaide.doc
Yasuo Sakaide
Tukuba Test Lab., Engineering Department

High Reliability Components Coporation
"Practical Test Method of Programmed Antifuse FPGA For Space Applications"


label.txt
Ken LaBel
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
"NASA Roadmap for Microelectronic Needs"


gloster.txt
Clay Gloster
NC State University
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
"Evaluating Placement Algorithms for Run-Time Reconfigurable Systems"


gloster2.txt
Clay Gloster
NC State University
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
"Automated Interface Generation for Remote Access to Adaptive Computing Resources"


kleyner.pdf
kleyner.doc
Igor Kleyner
Orbital Sciences Corporation
"Reconfigurable, System-on-Chip, High-Speed Data Processing and Data Handling Electronics"


speers.pdf
speers.doc
Ted Speers
Actel, Corp.
"0.25 UM Flash Memory Based FPGA for Space Applications"


jjwang2.pdf
jjwang2.doc
Jih-Jong Wang
Actel, Corp.
"Total dose and SEE of Metal-to-Metal Antifuse FPGA"


jensen.txt
David W. Jensen
Rockwell Collins Avionics & Communications
"Secure Reconfigurable Computing"


wagner.txt
Kenneth W. Wagner
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
"One Gigasample Per Second Data Acquisition Using Available Gate Array Technology"


jobe.txt
Kay Jobe
Hughes Electronics Corporation
Hughes Space and Communications
"Test Structures and Trap States"
Classified Session


Natarajan.txt
Senthil Natarajan
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Tennessee
"Automatic Mapping of Khoros-based Applications to Adaptive Computing Systems"


caffrey.pdf
caffrey.doc
Earl Fuller (Michael Caffrey)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
"Radiation Test Results of the Virtex FPGA and ZBT SRAM for Space Based Reconfigurable Computing"


kumar.pdf
kumar.doc
Sanjaya Kumar
Honeywell Technology Center
"Adapters"


ganesan.pdf
ganesan.ps
Satish Ganesan
University of Cincinnati - Department of ECECS
Digital Design Environments Lab
"High-level Synthesis of Designs for Partially Reconfigurable FPGAs"


chang.pdf
chang.doc
Mark L. Chang
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Northwestern University
"Adaptive Computing in NASA Multi-Spectral Image Processing"


prasanna.pdf
prasanna.ps
Kiran Bondalapati
University of Southern California
"Mapping Applications onto Reconfigurable Architectures using Dynamic Programming"


prasanna2.pdf
prasanna2.ps
Andreas Dandalis
University of Southern California
"Run-time Mapping of Graph-Problem Instances onto Reconfigurable Hardware"


Vladimirova.PDF
Vladimirova.doc
Tanya Vladimirova
Surrey Space Center
"FPGA Implementation of Sine and Cosine Generators Using the CORDIC Algorithm"


neema.pdf
neema.doc
Sandeep Neema
ISIS, Vanderbilt University
"Adaptive Computing and Run-time Reconfiguration"


zhang.txt
Wei Zhang
University of Maryland, College Park
"Laser-formed Vertical Metallic Link and Potential Implementation in Digital Logic Integration"


Figueiredo.txt
Marco A. Figueiredo
SGT, Inc.
"The MODIS Adaptive Level One Accelerator"


bergmann.pdf
bergmann.doc
Dr Neil W. Bergmann
CRC for Satellite Systems
Queensland University of Technology
"Reconfigurable Computers in Space: Problems, Solutions and Future Directions"


Strohbehn.PDF
Strohbehn.doc
K. Strohbehn
JHU/APL
"Field Programmable Mixed Signal Arrays for Space Applications"


edwards.pdf
edwards.doc
R. Edwards
JHU/APL
"Analog Module Architecture for Space Qualified Field Programmable Mixed Signal Arrays"


swift.pdf
swift.doc
Gary Swift
CalTech/JPL
"Results from Recent Radiation Testing of the Samsung 128Mb Flash Memory"


cantle.pdf
cantle.doc
Allan J. Cantle
Nallatech Ltd.
"A Foundation Architecture for Elevating DSP in FPGAs"


feingold.pdf
feingold.doc
Brian Feingold
Space Electronics Inc.
"Total Dose and Single Event Eeffects Testing of a Commercial 0.8  um CMOS Gate Array Process"


barto.pdf
barto.doc
Dr. Rod L. Barto
Spacecraft Digital Electronics
"SEU Induced Anomalous Operation of Voted Ripple Clocks"


../Abstracts/gingrich.pdf
../Abstracts/gingrich.ps
Douglas M. Gingrich
Centre for Subatomic Research
University of Alberta
"Total Ionizing Dose Effects in a SRAM-Based FPGA"


Abstract: ../Abstracts/shirvani.pdf
Abstract: ../Abstracts/shirvani.doc
Philip P. Shirvani
Center for Reliable Computing
Stanford University
"Fault Tolerance Projects at Stanford CRC"


Abstract: carmichael.txt
Carl Carmichael
Xilinx Corporation
"SEU Mitigation Design Techniques for Radiation-Hardened Virtex Series FPGAs"


Abstract: hepner.pdf
Abstract: hepner.doc
David J. Hepner
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Aberdeen Proving Ground
"Telemetered High-G Flight Test of an FPGA/PCM Encoder"


Abstract: ../Abstracts/sundararajan.PDF
Abstract: ../Abstracts/sundararajan.doc
Steve Guccione, Delon Levi and Prasanna Sundararajan
Xilinx, Corp.
"JBits: Java based interface for reconfigurable computing"


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