Cobalt60 and proton radiation effects on large format, 2-D, CCD arrays for an earth imaging application

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 2018-2025

  Hopkinson, G R ^a  

^a Sira Ltd   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000789729     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.211399     Document Type: Article

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