Model for cumulative solar heavy ion energy and linear energy transfer spectra

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1985-1989

  Xapsos, M A ^a,b   Stauffer, C ^c   Jordan, T ^d   Barth, J L ^a,b   Mewaldt, R A ^e  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c MEI Technologies Inc   (United States)

^d EMP Consultants   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulative fluence; Solar heavy ion; Solar particle event

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE FLUENCE; SOLAR HEAVY IONS; SOLAR PARTICLE EVENTS; SPACE MISSIONS;

ENERGY TRANSFER; MACHINE DESIGN; PROBABILITY; SOLAR ENERGY; SPACECRAFT; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

HEAVY IONS;

EID: 37249011919     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2007.910850     Document Type: Conference Paper

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