Development of Electron-Emitting Film for Spacecraft Charging Mitigation: Environment exposure tests

48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Khan, Arifur R ^a   Sumida, Takahiro ^a   Iwata, Minoru ^a   Toyoda, Kazuhiro ^a   Cho, Mengu ^a   Fujita, Tatsuhito ^b  

^a KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUS VOLTAGE; COPPER SURFACE; CURRENT EMISSIONS; ELECTRON EMISSION CURRENTS; EMISSION TEST; EXPOSURE TESTS; FIELD ENHANCEMENT; FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION; GEO SATELLITES; GROUND HANDLING; HARSH ENVIRONMENT; HIGH-ENERGY ELECTRON; IN-ORBIT; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LAMINATED FILMS; MICRO-ETCHING; MITIGATION TECHNIQUES; POLYIMIDE FILM; PREBREAKDOWN; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SPACECRAFT CHARGING; STEADY STATE; TRIPLE JUNCTION;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; COPPER; DURABILITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERIC FILMS; SPACECRAFT;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

EID: 78649835332     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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