• DocumentCode
    871069
  • Title

    Detailed Comparison of Monte Carlo and Sector-Shielding Analyses for Space Applications

  • Author

    Lindberg, R. ; Santin, G. ; Evans, H. ; Daly, E. ; Nieminen, P.

  • Author_Institution
    ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk
  • Volume
    53
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    3745
  • Lastpage
    3749
  • Abstract
    Predictions of Total Ionizing Dose made using full 3-D Monte Carlo and simplified sector-shielding techniques for simple and complex geometries in a space environment are compared and differences between them analyzed in detail
  • Keywords
    Monte Carlo methods; radiation effects; radiation protection; space vehicles; 3-D Monte Carlo methods; complex geometries; radiation effects; ray tracing; sector-shielding analyses; space applications; spacecraft; total ionizing dose; Geometry; Monte Carlo methods; Object oriented modeling; Physics; Power engineering computing; Radiation effects; Solid modeling; Space missions; Space vehicles; Table lookup; Monte Carlo methods; radiation effects; ray tracing; shielding;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.2006.885373
  • Filename
    4033655
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=871069