Instrumentation and modeling of a high ISP Hall thruster

38th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Szabo, James J ^a   Warner, Noah Z ^b   Martinez Sanchez, Manuel ^b  

^a Busek Co Inc   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL PROFILES; CURRENT OSCILLATION; DISCHARGE CHAMBER; HIGH SPECIFIC IMPULSE; PLASMA CHARACTERISTICS; PLASMA PARAMETER; PLASMA POTENTIAL; SHEATH STRUCTURES;

HALL THRUSTERS; PROPULSION; THERMOCOUPLES;

PLASMAS;

EID: 84896694217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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