Measurements of a negative ion flux in plasma thruster tests in a vacuum chamber

Authors
Bugrova, AI Desyatskov, AV Morozov, AI Kharchevnikov, VK
Citation
Ai. Bugrova et al., Measurements of a negative ion flux in plasma thruster tests in a vacuum chamber, PLAS PHYS R, 26(8), 2000, pp. 715-719
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
PLASMA PHYSICS REPORTS
ISSN journal
1063780X → ACNP
Volume
26
Issue
8
Year of publication
2000
Pages
715 - 719
Database
ISI
SICI code
1063-780X(200008)26:8<715:MOANIF>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
The dynamics of negative ions created in the interaction of a plasma jet wi th a target is investigated experimentally. The experiments were carried ou t with a stationary plasma thruster. A multigrid probe was used to record n egative ions. (C) 2000 MAIK "Nauka/Interperiodica".