Near-infrared collisional radiative model for Xe plasma electrostatic thrusters: The role of metastable atoms

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2009, Pages

  Dressler, Rainer A ^a   Chiu, Yu Hui ^b   Zatsarinny, Oleg ^c   Bartschat, Klaus ^c   Srivastava, Rajesh ^d   Sharma, Lalita ^d,e  

^a SPECTRAL SCIENCES INC   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B-SPLINE R-MATRIX; COLLISIONAL RADIATIVE MODEL; DISTORTED WAVES; ELECTRIC THRUSTER; ELECTRON-IMPACT EXCITATION; ELECTROSTATIC THRUSTERS; EXCITATION PROCESS; HALL THRUSTERS; LINE INTENSITIES; META-STABLE STATE; METASTABLE ATOMS; METASTABLE LEVELS; MODIFIED MODEL; NEAR INFRARED; NEAR-INFRARED EMISSIONS; NEUTRAL FRACTIONS; RADIATIVE MODELS; RADIATIVE PROCESS; RADIATIVE TRANSITIONS; SPACE VEHICLES; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT; XE PLASMAS; XENON PLASMA;

ATOMS; IMPACT IONIZATION; INFRARED DEVICES; SPLINES; XENON;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE;

EID: 70149099729     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/42/18/185203     Document Type: Article

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