Exhaust beam profiles of hall thrusters

Transactions of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 130, 1998, Pages 238-247

  Kusamoto, Daisuke ^a   Mikami, Kenji ^a   Komurasaki, Kimiya ^a   Gallimore, Alec D ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam Ion Profile; Channel Length; Electric Propulsion; Hall Thruster

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT COLLECTION; ION BEAMS; ROCKET ENGINES; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

EXHAUST BEAM PROFILES; HALL THRUSTERS;

ELECTRIC PROPULSION;

EID: 0032000855     PISSN: 05493811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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