• DocumentCode
    2907015
  • Title

    The radiation environment and effects for future ESA cosmic vision missions

  • Author

    Sorensen, Julian ; Santin, G.

  • Author_Institution
    ESTEC, ESA, Noordwijk, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-18 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    356
  • Lastpage
    363
  • Abstract
    This paper describes some of the radiation environments and their effects encountered by the Cosmic Vision missions, with emphasis on the design specifications and verification tools, including new shielding analysis techniques.
  • Keywords
    planetary atmospheres; radiation hardening (electronics); radiation protection; shielding; solar cosmic ray particles; space vehicle electronics; ESA cosmic vision mission; deep space vehicles; design specification; radiation environment; shielding analysis technique; verification tool; Belts; Data models; Jupiter; Predictive models; Protons; Sun; Environment; Radiation; Shielding; Space;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), 2009 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Bruges
  • ISSN
    0379-6566
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0492-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0379-6566
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADECS.2009.5994676
  • Filename
    5994676