Radiation measured for ISS-Expedition 12 with different dosimeters

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 580, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1283-1289

  Zhou, D ^a,b   Semones, E ^a   Gaza, R ^a,b   Johnson, S ^a   Zapp, N ^a   Weyland, M ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Active and passive dosimeters; Cosmic rays; LET spectra; Space radiation

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ORBITS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SILICON; TISSUE;

PLASTIC NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS (PNTD); TISSUE EQUIVALENT PROPORTIONAL COUNTER (TEPC);

DOSIMETERS;

EID: 34548703342     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.06.091     Document Type: Article

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