SPENVIS User Workshop 2013
Brussels, Belgium
22 - 24 May 2013

Steering Committee: M. Kruglanski (BIRA/IASB), H. Evans (ESA/ESTEC), E. Daly (ESA/ESTEC), D. Rodgers (ESA/ESTEC)

Programme schedule

All presentations can be downloaded here (>70MB!).

Wednesday, 22 May 2013
10h00-13h30:Registration
Session 1: SPENVIS in general
13h30-13h40: Welcome M. Kruglanski (BIRA-IASB)
13h40-14h00: ESA perspectives E. Daly (ESA/ESTEC)
14h00-14h45: Overview of current and future SPENVIS and Organization Tutorials M. Kruglanski (BIRA-IASB)
14h45-15h05: European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ECSS) E. Daly (ESA/ESTEC)
15h05-15h20: Coffee break
Session 2: Space Radiation Environment
15h20-15h50: AE9, AP9, and SPM: New Models for Radiation Belt and Space Plasma Specification S. Huston (Aer Inc.)
15h50-16h35: Tutorial: Radiation models in SPENVIS and their accuracy D. Heynderickx (DH Consultancy)
16h35-16h55: A comparison between high-energy radiation background models and SPENVIS trapped-particle radiation models J. Krizmanic (Universities Space Research Association)
16h55-17h15: Numerical estimation of Galactic Cosmic Ray (GCR) exposure in space - An Investigation of GCR models and shielding effects A. I. Mrigakshi (DLR - German Aerospace Center)
17h30:Social event
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Session 3: Geant4 Tools
09h30-10h00: Geant4 Radiation Shielding and Effects Analysis in SPENVIS: Past and Present, and Future Trends P. Truscott (Kallisto Consultancy)
10h00-10h45: Tutorial: Geant4 Package in SPENVIS N. Messios (BIRA-IASB)
10h45-11h05: SPENVIS JAVA Geometry Definition Tool L. Hetey (BIRA-IASB)
11h05-11h25: Coffee break - Poster session 1
11h25-11h45: Radiation analysis of a space instrument for observing Jupiter and Galilean moons, using JOREM and SSAT L. Rossi (Université de Liège)
11h45-12h05: Image Sensor Dark Signal Non Uniformity modeling using GEANT 4 C. Inguimbert (ONERA Toulouse center Space environment department)
12h05-12h25: Dose Assessments During Interplanetary Journeys with SPENVIS: Approach to the Issue and Comparison of Results with DREADCode E. Cazzola (KULeuven)
12h25-13h35: Lunch break
Session 4: Single Event Effects
13h35-14h05: Simulation of Single Event Effects and rate prediction. CODES an ESA tool A. Keating (LIP)
14h05-14h50: Tutorial: SEE modeling with SPENVIS E. De Donder (BIRA-IASB)
14h50-15h10: An overview of the PROBA-II and PROBA-V SEE analysis flow and comparison to in-flight data J. De Hert (QinetiQ NV)
15h10-15h30: Coffee break - Poster session 2
Session 5: Spacecraft Charging
15h30-16h00: Internal charging: principles, tools and measurements K. Ryden (SSC, UK)
16h00-16h45: Tutorial: SPENVIS spacecraft charging models E. De Donder (BIRA-IASB)
16h45-17h05: Space Weather Radiation Effects on Geostationary Communication Satellite Solid State Power Amplifiers W. Q. Lohmeyer (MIT, USA)
17h05-17h25: The SPIS (Spacecraft Plasma Interaction System) project: new evolutions J. Forest (ARTENUM)
Friday, 24 May 2013
Session 6: Miscellaneous
09h00-09h25: The Dynamics of Inner Magnetosphere of the Earth K. Borremans (BIRA-IASB)
09h25-09h50: The use of SPENVIS for space projects of Space research institute of Russia V. Arefiev (Space research Institute of RAS, Moscow)
09h50-10h15: The OMERE freeware for space radiation environment and effects A. Varotsou (TRAD)
10h15-10h30: Coffee break
10h30-11h30: Next Generation SPENVIS: Current status - 3rd party developments - Release SPENVIS-NG team
11h30-12h30: Discussion / Round-up SPENVIS-NG team

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SPENVIS is developed by a consortium led by the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy for ESA's Space Environments and Effects Section through its General Support Technology Programme