Search Results - "Maurer, R.H."

Energy-deposition events measured by the CRRES PHA experiment by McNulty, P.J., Kinnison, J.D., Maurer, R.H., Roth, D.R., Reed, R.A., Abdel-Kader, W.G.

“…The energy-deposition spectra measured by the CRRES (Combined Release and Radiation Effects Satellite) pulse height analyzer (PHA) experiment are reexamined to…”
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Neutron production from polyethylene and common spacecraft materials by Maurer, R.H., Roth, D.R., Kinnison, J.D., Jordan, T.M., Heilbronn, L.H., Miller, J., Zeitlin, C.J.

“…We report experimental measurements of neutron production from collisions of neutron beams with polyethylene blocks simulating tissue at the Los Alamos…”
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Radiation Test Results of Candidate Spacecraft Parts for the Applied Physics Laboratory by Tipton, A.D., Pham, C.H., Maurer, R.H., Roth, D.R.

“…The radiation responses of candidate spacecraft digital-to-analog converters (DACs) and digital synthesizers are presented. Candidate electronics are evaluated…”
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Compact ion and neutron spectrometer (CINS) for space applications by Maurer, R.H., Zeitlin, C.J., Haggerty, D.K., Roth, D.R., Goldsten, J.O.

“…We are developing a combined ion and neutron spectrometer (CINS) for space applications inside interplanetary transport vehicles and on planetary surfaces. Our…”
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Radiation effects in the Si-PIN detector on the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous mission by Starr, R., Clark, P.E., Evans, L.G., Floyd, S.R., McClanahan, T.P., Trombka, J.I., Goldsten, J.O., Maurer, R.H., McNutt, R.L., Roth, D.R.

“…A Si-PIN photodiode is being used as a solar X-ray monitor on the X-ray/gamma-ray spectrometer experiment which is flying on the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous…”
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Applying new solar particle event models to interplanetary satellite programs by McKerracher, P.L., Kinnison, J.D., Maurer, R.H.

“…Variability in the models and methods used for single event upset (SEU) calculations in microelectronic memory devices can lead to a range of possible upset…”
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Low- and Medium-Dose Radiation Sensitivity of Quartz Crystal Resonators with Different Aluminum Impurity Content by Suter, J.J., Maurer, R.H.

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Charged particle and neutron solid state detectors-a comparison by Roth, D.R., Maurer, R.H., Kinnison, J.D., McNulty, P.J., Savage, M.W.

“…A portable, lower power, high energy neutron spectrometer is being developed to support long duration manned space missions. We report on the first phase which…”
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Gallium arsenide solar cell radiation damage study by Maurer, R.H., Herbert, G.A., Kinnison, J.D., Meulenberg, A.

“…A thorough analysis has been made of electron- and proton- damaged GaAs solar cells suitable for use in space. It is found that, although some electrical…”
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The susceptibility of electrodeless quartz crystal BVA resonators to proton ionization effects by Suter, J.J., Maurer, R.H., Kinnison, J.D.

“…The radiation susceptibility of an electrodeless (BVA) quartz crystal resonator of the AT crystalline cut is reported. It is shown that its sensitivity to low…”
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Environmental-stress screening of space-qualified printed circuit boards by Maurer, R.H., Uy, O.M., Chao, K.

“…Two separate statistically designed experiments were performed in order to determine the long-term degradation of solder joints in two space-qualified board…”
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Radiation characterization of the ADSP2100A digital signal processor by Kinnison, J.D., Maurer, R.H., Carkhuff, B.G., Conde, R.F., Buchner, S.P., Kang, K., Stapor, W.J., Campbell, A.B., Herlich, G.A., Moore, H.C.

“…A comprehensive radiation effects characterization of the Analog Devices ADSP2100A digital signal processor for the space environment has been completed using…”
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Radiation damage experiment on gallium arsenide solar cells by Herbert, G.A., Maurer, R.H., Kinnison, J.D., Meulenberg, A.

“…Gallium arsenide (GaAs) solar cells for space applications from three different manufacturers were irradiated with 10-MeV protons or 1 MeV electrons. The…”
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Low and Medium Dose Radiation Sensitivity of Quartz Crystal Resonators with Different Al-Impurity Content by Suter, J.J., Maurer, R.H.

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A summary of recent VLSI SEU and latch-up testing (for space application) by Kinnison, J.D., Maurer, R.H., McKerracher, P.L., Carkhuff, B.G.

“…As the complexity of satellite systems increases, interest in using highly integrated microelectronic devices also increases. The SEU and latch-up…”
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Evaluation of die coating materials for chip-on-board technology insertion in spaceborne applications by Le, B.Q., Nhan, E., Maurer, R.H., Lew, A.L., Lander, J.R., Lehtonen, S.J., Garrison Darrin, M.A.

“…Chip-on-board (COB) packaging technology has become increasingly popular for miniaturization purposes in high-reliability applications such as spaceborne…”
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Reliability study of gallium arsenide transistors by Maurer, R.H., Chao, K., Nhan, E., Benson, R.C., Bargeron, C.B.

“…GaAs signal transistors of the MESFET and HEMT (high electron mobility transistor) technologies were evaluated in an accelerated life test to determine their…”
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The effects of ionizing and particle radiation on precision frequency sources (Proposal to IEEE Standards Project P1193) by Suter, J.J., Maurer, R.H., Kinnison, J.D., Besson, R., Vig, J.R., Koehler, A.

“…The susceptibility of quartz oscillators and atomic frequency standards to natural and enhanced ionizing and particle radiation is an important parameter in…”
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