Cross-field electron transport induced by a rotating spoke in a cylindrical Hall thruster

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ellison, C L ^a   Raitses, Y ^a   Fisch, N J ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZIMUTHAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; AZIMUTHAL POSITION; CHANNEL AREA; CROSS-FIELD TRANSPORT; CYLINDRICAL HALL THRUSTERS; DRIFT CURRENTS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FUNCTION OF TIME; IN-PHASE; PLASMA POTENTIAL; SEGMENTED ANODE; SYNCHRONIZED MEASUREMENT; TOTAL CURRENT; TRANSPORT MECHANISM;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

HALL THRUSTERS;

EID: 84859187253     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3671920     Document Type: Article

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