PRELIMINARY NUCLEAR RADIATION STUDY ON A HIGH-PRECISION, REMOTELY SETTABLE, ELECTRONIC TIMER SYSTEM, PHASE II.

Abstract

A preliminary study of nuclear radiation damage was conducted on an electronic timer system designed and fabricated for the Air Force Weapons Laboratory. The study consisted of a literature search and components radiation-damage tests leading to recommended areas of concentration and changes in the AFWL timer. Neutron irradiation tests on the FT40 transistor, the FD700 diode, and several YSI semiconductor thermistors which are considered for use are included. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0814908

Entities

Organizations

  • Harry Diamond Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Compound Semiconductors
  • Electronics
  • Electronics Laboratories
  • Literature
  • Neutron Bombardment
  • Nuclear Radiation
  • Precision
  • Radiation
  • Research Facilities
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Solid State Electronics
  • Thermistors
  • Transistors

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics