Radiation environment measurements & single event upset observations in sun-synchronous orbit

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 1700-1707

  Underwood, C ^c   Stephen, J ^b  

^a Atmospheric Chemistry Group Meteorological Research Flight DRA Farnborough   (United Kingdom)

^b Harwell Lab   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; DOSIMETRY; SATELLITES;

SINGLE EVENT UPSETS; SUN SYNCHRONOUS OBRITS;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

EID: 0026387614     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.124165     Document Type: Article

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