Essays about: "radiation detection thesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the words radiation detection thesis.
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1. Emphysema Classification via Deep Learning
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Emphysema is an incurable lung airway disease and a hallmark of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). In recent decades, Computed Tomography (CT) has been used as a powerful tool for the detection and quantification of different diseases, including emphysema. The use of CT comes with a potential risk: ionizing radiation. READ MORE
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2. Solar electricity potential at a district level: a case study of Västervik, Sweden : KTH Master Thesis Report
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Greenhouse emissions worldwide have been increasing since the beginning of their registration. According to The Global Carbon Project [8], more than 50% of these were emitted from the 90s, that is, in just 30 years. READ MORE
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3. Improving Dependability of Space-Cloud Payload Processor by Storage System
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Due to the usage of complicated platforms and current high-performance space computing technology, onboard processing in small satellites is expanding. Space-cloud payload processors with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components, that are required to be radiation-tolerant, are used to perform the onboard processing. READ MORE
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4. Simulation of Quantum Cascade Lasers
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Matematisk fysikAbstract : This thesis aimed to contribute to the improvement of Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs) by focusing on the effective determination of quantum levels in these devices. The current method relies on an outdated Fortran code, which poses challenges when integrating into optimization schemes. READ MORE
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5. Characterisation of the LYCCA Double-Sided Silicon Strip Detectors
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Partikel- och kärnfysikAbstract : The goal of this thesis work is to describe the methods used and perform comprehensive testing of the Double-Sided Silicon-Strip Detectors (DSSD) prior to their implementation in the Lund-York-Cologne CAlorimeter (LYCCA) detector. In the framework of this project, the DSSD characterisation was carried out to ensure specification compliance prior to their "in-kind contribution" delivery to the HISPEC experiment at the NUSTAR collaboration. READ MORE