A generalized analytical model for the micro-dosimeter response

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Badavi, Francis F ^a   Stewart Sloan, Charlotte R ^b   Xapsos, Michael A ^c   Shinn, Judy L ^d   Wilson, John W ^d  

^a CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMIC RAYS; COSMOLOGY; EARTH (PLANET); ENERGY DISSIPATION; FORECASTING; GEOMAGNETISM; HADRONS; PARTICLE SEPARATORS; SPACE FLIGHT;

ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; CHARGED PARTICLE TRANSPORT; CHORD LENGTH DISTRIBUTION; ENERGY LOSS STRAGGLING; LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTERS; PARTICLE TRANSPORT CODES; SPACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; TISSUE EQUIVALENT PROPORTIONAL COUNTER;

ORBITS;

EID: 85072433243     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2007-01-3112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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