Conveners
Industrial Plasmas
- Andrea Murari (Consorzio RFX)
Tommaso Andreussi
(SITAEL S.p.A.)
10/4/18, 6:10 PM
Talk
Hall thruster (HT) technology is a mature propulsive option for orbit-raising and station-keeping of satellites, benefiting from both widespread R\&D activities and heritage of in-space applications. A typical Hall thruster assembly essentially consists of an acceleration channel, often made of ceramic material, a magnetic circuit and two electrodes, i.e. the anode and the cathode. The...