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Analyzing data gathered from Raspberry Pi-basedCosmic Radiation Detection SystemAaron Woychek

MotivationAnalyze Sensor Performance

Effects in Presence of Radiation Source

Changes due to Varying Proximity of Radiation Source

Effectiveness of tracking Radiation Source

SensoR Components

chipGeiger CounterBattery Supply

WirelessTransmitter

PowerButton

Raspberry Pi System

Wireless ReceiverHDMI for MonitorUSB forKeyboard

MicroUSB from power supply

Raspberry Pi SystemUsed Raspbian OSWrote programs inPythonCreating a time logC+Programming sensorsSQLCreating databasesInexpensive ~$20-$40Good for mass productionEasy to programUser friendlyHas Common peripheralsHDMIUSBEthernet port

Run #1Testing influence of radiation sourceBABAB

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Run #1Testing influence of radiation source

Run #2Testing Proximity Sensitivity

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Run #2Testing Proximity Sensitivity

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Run #3Radiation Source Tracking

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ApplicationsRadiation Detection andLocation TrackingUseful for Homeland SecurityTracking Nuclear WeaponsScanning CargoDetects Radioactive CargoUsed to image inside of containers forpotentially harmful objects

Analyzing data gathered from Raspberry Pi-basedCosmic Radiation Detection SystemAaron Woychek