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single-event upset

change of state caused by one single ionizing particle (ion, electron, photon...) striking a sensitive node in a micro-electronic device, such as in a microprocessor, semiconductor memory, or power transistor
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single-event upset

Summary

single-event upset ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • single-event upset's subclass of is recorded as error[2].
  • single-event upset's part of is recorded as soft error[3].
  • single-event upset's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06r59m[4].
  • single-event upset's broader concept is recorded as soft error[5].
  • single-event upset's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780073065[6].
  • single-event upset's MetaSat ID is recorded as singleEventUpset[7].
  • single-event upset's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780073065[8].
  • single-event upset's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 301997[9].
  • single-event upset's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as forward error correction[10].
  • single-event upset's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as ECC memory[11].

Why It Matters

single-event upset ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

ECC memory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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