Table 1. LEO-DOS instrument specification

Parameters PD NS
Performance Properties Proton > 40 MeVElectron > 3 MeV Proton > 35 MeVElectron > 2.5 MeV
Time resolved LET : 0.3–700 keV/μm Energy range : 2–8 MeV
- Flux (counts/sec/cm2)- Absorbed dose rate (D, μGy h–1)- Dose equivalent rate (H, μSv h–1) - Fast neutron & gamma spectrum- Flux (counts/sec)- Absorbed dose rate (D, μGy h–1)- Equivalent dose rate (H, μSv h–1)
Geometric factor 25.13 cm2 sr (2 cm2) 214.90 cm2 sr (17.10 cm2)
FOV Omni-direction Omni-direction
Shield 1.8 g cm–2 1.8 g cm–2
System Dimension 190 (W) × 85 (D) × 144 (H) mm3
Mass 1.7 kg
Power 5.5 W
Interface CAN
Transmission 350 Mb/day
LEO-DOS, low Earth orbit space radiation dosimeter; PD, particle dosimeter; NS, neutron spectrometer; LET, linear energy transfer; FOV, field of view.