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Development and testing of carbon-based ion optics for 30-cm ion thrustersCarbon-based ion optics have the potential to significantly increase the lifetime of state-of-the-art ion thrusters which use molybdenum optics because of the lower sputter yield and greater packing density of the carbon materials.
Document ID
20060043491
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
hdl:2014/38498
Authors
Snyder, John Steven
Brophy, John R.
Goebel, Dan M.
Beatty, John S.
De Pano, Michael K.
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 2003
Subject Category
Optics
Meeting Information
Meeting: 39th Joint Propulsion Conference
Location: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States
Start Date: July 20, 2003
End Date: July 23, 2003
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
carbon-carbon
fabrication
ion optics
arcing

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