Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, Volume. 41, Issue 6, 060701(2023)
Design optimization and electrical performance improvement of tritium-based nuclear batteries
Fig. 1. Ti3H2 model (a) and the differential energy spectrum (b) of tritium used in this simulation work
Fig. 2. Trend of surface emission power density and total power emission rate (a), surface emission activity density and total activity emission rate (b), and self-absorption rate of Ti3H2 source with source thickness (c)
Fig. 3. Simulation model of irradiated voltaic effect nuclear battery based on Ti3H2
Fig. 4. Distribution of deposition energy and cumulative deposition energy in Si (a), SiC (b), and GaAs (c)
Fig. 5. Variation trend of maximum output power and maximum output power density of nuclear battery based on Ti3H2 with Si (a), SiC (b), and GaAs (c) thickness
Fig. 6. Distribution of deposition energy and cumulative deposition energy (a), and radioluminescence calculation model in ZnS:Cu fluorescent layer (b)
Fig. 7. Fluorescence transport process in ZnS:Cu fluorescent layer
Fig. 8. Variation trend of fluorescence irradiance emitted from the outer surface of ZnS:Cu fluorescent layer with thickness
Fig. 9. Variation trend of the maximum output power of irradiated photovoltaic effect nuclear battery based on Si and Ti3H2 with ZnS:Cu fluorescence layer thickness
Fig. 10. Physical diagrams of tritium lamp (a) and GaAs (b), and GaAs external quantum efficiency curve (c)
Fig. 11. I-V and P-V curves of single-layer tritium-based nuclear battery
Fig. 12. Structural model (a) and physical diagram (b) of stacked tritium-based nuclear battery
Fig. 13. I-V(a) and P-V (b) curves of series, parallel stacked and upper, lower single-layer tritium-based nuclear battery
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Hong YING, Haining SHI, Dongdong LIANG, Zhiheng XU, Pin GONG, Xiaobin TANG. Design optimization and electrical performance improvement of tritium-based nuclear batteries[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(6): 060701
Category: Research Articles
Received: May. 17, 2023
Accepted: Jul. 27, 2023
Published Online: Jan. 3, 2024
The Author Email: Hong YING (应红), Xiaobin TANG (汤晓斌)