Impact analysis of hall thrusters on satellite communication

36th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Hallock, Gary A ^a   Wiley, James C ^a   Khanna, Ashish ^a   Spencer, Edmund A ^a   Meyer, J William ^b   Loane, Joseph T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE SYSTEMS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CROSS POLARIZATIONS; IMPACT ANALYSIS; MAIN LOBES; PLASMA THRUSTERS; RAY-TRACING CODES; REFLECTOR ANTENNAS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; WEB-BASED INTERFACE;

PROPULSION;

EID: 84896457500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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