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Nuclear Disturbed Environmental Effects on Space-based Single Photon Detectors...

by Brandon A Wilson, David A Hooper, Alexander Miloshevsky, Brian P Williams, Nicholas A Peters
Publication Type
Conference Paper
Journal Name
IEEE RAPID Conference
Book Title
2021 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics in Defense Conference (RAPID)
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Page Numbers
1 to 2
Publisher Location
Florida, United States of America
Conference Name
IEEE RAPID Conference
Conference Location
Miramar, Florida, United States of America
Conference Sponsor
N/A
Conference Date
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We consider space-based radiation damage and its cumulative effect on detector dark counts for satellite-based silicon single-photon detectors, arising from natural radiation as well as from a nuclear disturbed environment caused by a high-altitude nuclear explosion.