Ionizing dose rate
The so-called BALZAC 2 and BALZAC 3 facilities are used to submit electronic components, equipment and avionic chains to intense X-rays dose rate levels.
BALZAC 3 generator
| Ionizing dose rate
Standard : 3 1011 rad(Si)/s @ 50 cm2
Max : 1012 rad(Si)/s @ 5 cm2
Pulse width : 42 ns
time delay: 1.6 µs
Jitter : 50 ns
Photons average energy : 700 keV
Photons maximal energy : 7 MeV
Firings per day : 20 | Real time dosimetry
Measurement range : 106 à 1012 rad(Si)/s
Accuracy : 15 % Electrical interfaces
Numerous low noise power lines schielded cables
Customized interface possible |
BALZAC 2 generator
| Ionizing dose rate
Standard : 3 1010 rad(Si)/s @ 50 cm2
Max : 1011 rad(Si)/s @ 5 cm2
Pulse width : 28 ns
Delay: 1.6 µs
Jitter : 100 ns
Photons average energy : 350 keV
Photons maximal energy : 3 MeV
Firings per day : 30 | Real time dosimetry
Measurement range : 106 à 1011 rad(Si)/s
Accuracy : 15 %
Electrical interfaces
Several shielded low noise power lines
Customized interface possible |