Parametric investigation of miniaturized cylindrical and annular Hall thrusters

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 5673-5679

  Smirnov, A ^a   Raitses, Y ^a   Fisch, N J ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; CHARACTERISTIC PEAKS; CYLINDRICAL HALL THRUSTERS; DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS; DISCHARGE CURRENTS; ION FLUXES; IONIZATION EFFICIENCY; IONIZATION INSTABILITY; LOW POWER; MAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETRIC INVESTIGATIONS; POWER RANGE; PROPELLANT FLOW; XENON IONS;

IONIZATION; PROPELLANTS;

HALL THRUSTERS;

EID: 0037113053     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1515106     Document Type: Article

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