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Hollow cathode ignition and life modelThe Hollow Cathode Assembly is a thermionic source of electrons critical to the operation of the L-3 ETI Xenon Ion Propulsion System (XIPS) thruster.
Document ID
20060042839
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Tighe, William G.
Chien, Kuei-Ru
Goebel, Dan M.
Longo, Robert T.
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 2005
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Meeting Information
Meeting: 2005 AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference
Location: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States
Start Date: July 10, 2005
End Date: July 13, 2005
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
electric propulsion
hollow cathode

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