A silicon micro dosimeter for high-altitude measurements of cosmic radiation

J. Rosenthal, B. Hayes, C. Mertens
March 2018
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Conference paper
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2018 IEEE Aerospace Conference
analogue-digital conversion;balloons;dosimeters;dosimetry;elemental semiconductors;height measurement;microsensors;printed circuits;radiation detection;silicon;temperature measurement;temperature sensors;biologically harmful radiation measurements;stratospheric balloon mission;ADC;industry standard tissue equivalent proportional counter;thermal control system;analog-to-digital converter;signal buffering;power conditioning;custom interface printed circuit board;RaD-X payload;power consumption;commercial class TID sensor;NASA Radiation Dosimetry Experiment stratospheric balloon mission;Teledyne UDOS001 total ionizing dose microdosimeter;dose rate calculation;accumulated dose measurements;aviation altitudes;semiconductor dosimeters;cosmic radiation;high-altitude measurements;frequency 15.0 Hz;temperature -30.0 degC to 40.0 degC;power 280.0 mW;time 20.0 hour;time 18.0 hour;Si;Extraterrestrial measurements;Payloads;Atmospheric measurements;Ionizing radiation sensors;NASA;Temperature sensors