Title :
A comparison of experiment and simulation of light particle production in silicon by 74 MeV neutrons
Author :
Novák, Dezsö ; Kerek, A. ; Klamra, W. ; Molnár, J. ; van der Marel, J. ; Norlin, L.-O. ; Nyberg, J. ; Renberg, P.U.
Author_Institution :
R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
Experiments and simulations of nuclear reactions induced by 74 MeV neutrons in silicon have been studied. In the experiment protons, deuterons, tritons, 3He and 4He were detected. Reasonable agreement between experiment and simulation was obtained except for protons.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; neutron effects; silicon; 74 MeV; Si; light particle production; neutron irradiation; Circuit simulation; Electronic circuits; Helium; Neutrons; Notice of Violation; Particle production; Protons; Silicon; Single event upset; Telephony;
Conference_Titel :
Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, 2001. 6th European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7313-8
DOI :
10.1109/RADECS.2001.1159266