• DocumentCode
    3366039
  • Title

    Charge-coupled device proton-induced degradation observed on low earth orbit star tracker

  • Author

    Beaume, M. ; Hervé, Dominique ; Paganelli-Pradere, Laetitia

  • Author_Institution
    EADS Sodern, Limeil-Brevannes, France
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    370
  • Lastpage
    375
  • Abstract
    On the SPOT5 satellite, in-flight degradation of the SED16 star tracker CCD is presented and compared to the predictions of existing models. Dark current distribution and charge transfer inefficiency at end of mission are found to be within expectations.
  • Keywords
    artificial satellites; charge exchange; charge-coupled devices; star trackers; SED16 star tracker CCD; SPOT5 satellite; charge transfer inefficiency; charge-coupled device proton-induced degradation; dark current distribution; in-flight degradation; low earth orbit star tracker; Extraterrestrial measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems (RADECS), 2008 European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Jyvaskyla
  • ISSN
    0379-6566
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0481-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RADECS.2008.5782745
  • Filename
    5782745