Title :
The Variability of Single Event Upset Rates in the Natural Environment
Author :
Adams, James H., Jr.
Author_Institution :
E. O. Hulburt Center for Space Research Code 4154, Naval Research Laboratory Washington, D. C. 20375
Abstract :
The natural radiation environment varies drastically with solar activity, geomagnetic shielding and material shielding. This variability is reflected in the single event upset rates to be expected on various spacecraft.
Keywords :
Aerospace electronics; Aircraft manufacture; Cosmic rays; Frequency; Geomagnetism; Ionization; Microelectronics; Protons; Single event upset; Space vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1983.4333157
