Numerical simulation and experimental research of LRIT-30 radio frequency ion thruster

This study aimed at discussing the laws of the design parameters of a radio frequency (RF) ion thruster that influence the thruster performance, guide the performance optimization-oriented design of the thruster, and realize the high-accuracy continuous adjustment of the thrust performance. The key...

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Main Authors: Yanxu Pu, Xingda Li, Chenchen Wu, Xinfeng Sun, Lianjun Jia, Tianping Zhang, Fangwei Lv, Xinwei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2021-05-01
Series:AIP Advances
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0050556