Measurement of the Radiation Environment from LEO to GTO using the Cream & Credo Experiments

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 1975-1982

  Dyer, D C ^a   Sims, D A ^b   Truscott, P R ^b   Peerless, C ^b   Watson, C ^b   Underwood, C ^c  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Satellite Engineering Research University of Surrey ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; MAGNETOSPHERE; ORBITS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SATELLITES;

COSMIC RADIATION ENVIRONMENT AND ACTIVATION MONITOR (CREAM); COSMIC RADIATION ENVIRONMENT AND DOSIMETRY (CREDO) EXPERIMENT; GEOSTATIONARY TRANSFER ORBIT (GTO); LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO);

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0029513673     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.489242     Document Type: Article

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