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High voltage breakdown limits of molybdenum and carbon-based grids for ion thrusters

High voltage breakdown limits of molybdenum and carbon-based grids for ion thrusters

Goebel, Dan M.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2014/38364
Date: 2005-07
Keywords: ion thruster; electric propulsion; ion accelerator breakdown
Publisher: Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2005.
Citation: 2005 AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference, Tuscon, AZ, July 10-13, 2005

Abstract:

An investigation of the high voltage breakdown thresholds for molybdenum and carbon-based electrodes used in ion thruster accelerator grids has been undertaken.

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