4 papers
From Light to Energy: Machine Learning Algorithms for Position and Energy Deposition Estimation in Scintillator-SiPM detectors
Yoav Simhon, Alex Segal, Ofer Amrani +1
Scintillator-SiPM Particle Detectors (SSPDs) are compact, low-power devices with applications including particle physics, underground tomography, cosmic-ray studies, and space inst…
High-End Space Electronics: Active Shielding to Mitigate Catastrophic Single-Event Effects
Yoav Simhony, Alexander Segal, Ofer Amrani +1
Operating electronic systems in space environments presents significant challenges due to continuous exposure to cosmic, solar, and trapped radiation, which can induce catastrophic…
Spaceborne COTS-Capsule Hodoscope: Detecting and Characterizing Particle Radiation
Yoav Simhony, Alex Segal, Yuri Orlov +3
The COTS-Capsule Spaceborne hodoscope was launched into low earth orbit aboard the International Space Station and operated during 2021-2022. The primary objectives of the payload…
Scintillator-SiPM Detector for Tracking and Energy Deposition Measurements
Yoav Simhony, Alex Segal, Yuri Orlov +2
An innovative particle detector that offers a compelling combination of cost-effectiveness and high accuracy is introduced. The detector features plastic scintillators paired with…