Plasmas for spacecraft propulsion

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Charles, C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE LAYERS; GRIDDED ION THRUSTERS; HALL THRUSTERS; HELICON SOURCES; HIGH DENSITY; HIGH-POWER; INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED; LOW PRESSURES; PLASMA DISCHARGE; PLASMA ENGINES; PLASMA THRUSTERS; PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT; RADIO FREQUENCIES; REMOTE REGIONS; SPACE MISSIONS; SPACE TRAVEL;

AIRCRAFT PROPULSION; ELECTRIC PROPULSION; HELICONS; PLASMAS; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 70149103320     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/42/16/163001     Document Type: Article

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