Laser induced fluorescence measurement of ion velocities in the plume of a hall effect thruster

35th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Williams, George J ^a   Smith, Timothy B ^a   Gulczinski, Frank S ^a   Beal, Brian E ^a   Gallimore, Alec D ^a   Paul Drake, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; IONS; LASER OPTICS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; MOLECULAR BEAMS; PROPULSION; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

ACCELERATION REGIONS; AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS; HALL EFFECT THRUSTERS; ION ENERGIES; LASER INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE MEASUREMENTS; MOLECULAR BEAM SPECTROSCOPY; PLUME DIVERGENCE;

HALL THRUSTERS;

EID: 84896853460     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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