EHIS Performance Requirements

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EHIS Performance Requirements Chart

Parameter Reference Requirement EHIS Design Concept
Particle energy range PORD156 10 MeV/nucleon to 200 MeV/nucleon 10 MeV/nucleon to 200 MeV/nucleon
Particle energy bands PORD158 5 logarithmically spaced 5 logarithmically spaced
Particle mass bands PORD157; Appendix I H through Ni, individually H through Ni, individually
Particle flux range (cm2 s sr MeV/nuc)-1 PORD167 Maximum: 5.0 x 104(E/nuc)-2.3
Minimum: 5.5 x 10-2 (E/nuc)-1.0
Maximum: 5.0 x 104(E/nuc)-2.3
Minimum: 5.5 x 10-2 (E/nuc)-1.0
Maximum flux sensitivity PORD169 No rollover through x3 max No rollover through x3 max
Minimum flux sensitivity PORD168 10 counts above background in each band (mass and energy) in a 5-minute period 10 counts above background in each band (mass and energy) in a 5-minute period
Flux measurement accuracy PORD160 25% via ground calibration 25% via ground calibration
Out-of-band response PORD97 <10% after ground processing <10% after ground processing
Viewing Direction PORD162 -Z (anti-Earthward) -Z (anti-Earthward)
Sensor FOV PORD162 <=30 deg cone half angle 28 deg cone half angle
Data refresh rate PORD164 5 minutes 5 minutes
Data latency PORD165 <5 sec <5 sec EHIS + DPU
Noise PORD86 <10% thresholds >100 kEV <10% thresholds >100 kEV
Energy band stability PORD88 < +/- 3% < +/- 3%
Size UIID47 15,080 cm3 EHIS CBE
Maximum Dimension UIID48 <=40 cm 35.4 cm (chassis)
Power UIID36 6.3 W EHIS CBE
Mass UIID44 4.5 kg EHIS CBE
Data rate UIID27 512 bps EHIS CBE
EHIS Modes PORD52
PORD59
PORD61
PORD90
Safe Mode
Normal Mode
Diagnostic Mode
In Flight Calibration
Safe Mode
Normal Mode
Diagnostic Mode
In Flight Calibration