One-dimensional plasma structure in hall thrusters

34th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Ahedo, E ^a   Martinez Sanchez M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; ELECTRONS; IONIZATION POTENTIAL; IONS; PLASMA SHEATHS; PROPULSION; SECONDARY EMISSION;

DIFFUSION ZONES; FIELD DIFFUSIONS; INSULATING WALL; ION ACCELERATIONS; PLASMA STRUCTURE; POOR PERFORMANCE; POTENTIAL GRADIENTS; SECONDARY ELECTRON EMISSIONS;

HALL THRUSTERS;

EID: 85088754180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-8788     Document Type: Conference Paper

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