Radiation Effects Testing
Let us perform the irradiation operating your existing instrumentation. We can also be onsite to provide consultation during your test
Complete turn-key test solution
Just send us your components / boards / system. We will design and instrument the test setup, carry out testing, and deliver report
Co-60 Gamma Ray
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J.L. Shepherd & Associates Model 81-22/484 self-contained irradiation facility, Co-60 source
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Pb/Al dose enhancement chamber compliant with ASTM E1249-00
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Dosimeter system:
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Radcal Model No. 9010 Radiation Monitor Controller, S/N 90-1286
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Radcal Model No. 90X5-0.18 Electrometer/Ion Chamber, S/N 95-0476/9770
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Calibrated per ISO/IEC 17025:2017
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Testing conforms to MIL-STD-883 and MIL-STD-750
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Analysis includes KTL limit calculations per MIL-HDBK-814
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Reporting includes data tables and figures for electrical parameters
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Ask about our board / subsytem TID screening service tailored for CubeSat and SmallSat customers
Proton, Heavy ion, Neutron, Pulsed-Laser, Prompt Dose
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Access to cyclotron facilities in the US and Canada including TAMU, LBNL, Crocker Nuclear Laboratory, etc.
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Access to 14 MeV Neutron Irradiator for displacement damage testing
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Access to flash x-ray, LINAC for dose-rate and prompt dose testing
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Test to standards JESD57A, JESD234, ASTM F1192, ESCC No. 25100, etc.
Flexibility in How We Service You
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Turn-key solutions: Just provide test samples and specify test requirements. We will design test fixtures, and software / hardware instrumentation, carry out testing, perform analysis, and deliver test report
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You supply the setup: We perform the irradiation, and characterization to your specification
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Access our consultant: We provide consultant expertise to your team. We can also facilitate the usage of the irradiator by your team
Note - The standards are periodically revised and updated. Be sure to check with the appropriate government agency for the latest document revision.
Setup inside LBNL heavy ion cave. Mechanical stage (visible in the center of the image) facilitates DUT / board fixturing for in air testing.
The source aperture protrudes from the vacuum chamber used for in air testing.
Custom test setup for a proton test campaign.
Setup inside LBNL heavy ion cave. Mechanical stage (visible in the center of the image) facilitates DUT / board fixturing for in air testing.