| Stellina |
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| 16/05/2008 20:53 |
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Re: Airborne satnav
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There are some interesting issues with soft errors that aircraft computers have to cope with. The effects of radiation are 300 times higher for aircraft at high altitides than for a computer a sea level. For this reason they use "radiation hardened" components and error-correcting memory .