Under CopyrightSteffens, MichaelMichaelSteffensHepp, FelicitasFelicitasHeppHöffgen, Stefan KlausStefan KlausHöffgenKrzikalla, PhillipPhillipKrzikallaMetzger, StefanStefanMetzgerPellowski, FrankFrankPellowskiSantin, GiovanniGiovanniSantinTiedemann, LarsLarsTiedemannTighe, AdrianAdrianTigheWeinand, UdoUdoWeinand2022-03-1325.2.20172016https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/39525710.24406/publica-fhg-395257Novel materials or multilayers can help reduce the mass requirement for radiation shielding of electronic components significantly. In this study, potential alternatives to the standard aluminium shielding approach are assessed by Monte Carlo simulations and promising candidates are manufactured and characterized by radiation tests includingproton and electron tests.en620poster