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Spectral analysis of multidimensional current-driven plasma instabilities and turbulence in hollow cathode plumes
Wai Hong Ronald Chan, Ken Hara, Jonathan M. Wang +3
Large-amplitude current-driven instabilities in hollow cathode plumes can generate energetic ions responsible for cathode sputtering and spacecraft degradation. A 2D2V (two dimensi…
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Enabling direct kinetic simulation of dense plasma plume expansion for laser ablation plasma thrusters
Wai Hong Ronald Chan, Iain D. Boyd
Laser ablation plasma thrusters are an emerging space propulsion concept that provides promise for lightweight payload delivery. Predicting the lifetime and performance of these th…