DocumentCode
2423649
Title
A radiation tolerant video camera for high total dose environments
Author
Hopkinson, Gordon R. ; Skipper, Mark D. ; Taylor, Barry
Author_Institution
Sira Electro-Opt. Ltd., Chislehurst, UK
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
18
Lastpage
23
Abstract
The design and performance of a solid state video camera, tolerant to >5.3 Mrad(Si), is described. The camera uses a commercially available CMOS active pixel sensor (APS) and is suitable for high total dose applications in the nuclear and space industries.
Keywords
CMOS image sensors; nuclear electronics; nuclear instrumentation; radiation hardening (electronics); space vehicle electronics; video cameras; 5.3 Mrad; APS; CMOS active pixel sensors; high gamma dose; high total dose environments; imagers; nuclear power industry applications; radiation hardened APS; radiation tolerant video cameras; solid state video cameras; space applications; space industry applications; CMOS image sensors; Cable TV; Cameras; Crosstalk; Head; Pulse amplifiers; Radiation hardening; Solid state circuits; Testing; Threshold voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Radiation Effects Data Workshop, 2002 IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7544-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/REDW.2002.1045527
Filename
1045527
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