A New Solar Flare Heavy Ion Model and Its Implementation Through MACREE, An Improved Modeling Tool to Calculate Single Event Effect Rates in Space

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 2043-2050

  Majewski, Peter P ^a   Normand, Eugene ^b   Oberg, Dennis L ^b  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPACE STATIONS;

HEAVY ION MODEL; SINGLE EVENT EFFECTS (SEE); SOFTWARE PACKAGE CREME; SOLAR FLARES;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 0029547143     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: 15581578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.489251     Document Type: Article

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