DocumentCode
1095500
Title
Measurements of the radiation environment on the APEX satellite
Author
Sims, A.J. ; Dyer, C.S. ; Watson, C.J. ; Peerless, C.L.
Author_Institution
Space Dept., Defence Res. Agency, Farnborough, UK
Volume
43
Issue
3
fYear
1996
fDate
6/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1061
Lastpage
1068
Abstract
The Cosmic Radiation Environment and Dosimetry experiment was built to accompany the CRUX (Cosmic Ray Upset) experiment on the USAF APEX satellite, launched in August 1994. Results of measurements of the space radiation environment are presented
Keywords
artificial satellites; cosmic ray interactions; integrated circuit reliability; space vehicle electronics; CRUX; USAF APEX satellite; cosmic ray upset; dosimetry experiments; space radiation environment; Atmospheric measurements; Belts; Dosimetry; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; P-i-n diodes; Protons; Satellites; Space vehicles; Telescopes;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/23.510756
Filename
510756
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