On-line monitoring of base current and forward emitter current gain of the voltage regulator's serial pnp transistor in a radiation environment

A method of on-line monitoring of the low-dropout voltage regulator's operation in a radiation environment is developed in this paper. The method had to enable detection of the circuit's degradation during exploitation, without terminating its operation in an ionizing radiation field. M...

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Main Authors: Vukić Vladimir Đ., Osmokrović Predrag V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences 2012-01-01
Series:Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-3994/2012/1451-39941202152V.pdf