Title :
In-Situ Neutron Dosimetry for Single-Event Effect Accelerated Testing
Author :
Zhang, Lyn H. ; Platt, S.P. ; Edwards, R.H. ; Allabush, C.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput., Eng. & Phys. Sci., Univ. of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
Abstract :
We describe an in-situ fast neutron dosimetry system using silicon photodiodes, and discuss its application to accelerated testing for single-event effects (SEEs). Experimental data and theoretical analyses are presented and concept feasibility demonstrated.
Keywords :
dosimetry; neutron detection; neutron flux; photodiodes; silicon radiation detectors; in-situ fast neutron dosimetry system; neutron detector; neutron flux; silicon detector; silicon photodiodes; single-event effect accelerated testing; Circuits; Detectors; Diodes; Dosimetry; Life estimation; Neutrons; Optical amplifiers; Particle beams; Photodiodes; Pulse amplifiers; Accelerated testing; neutron beams; neutron detectors; single event effects;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.2009.2013236
