Evolution of electron cross-field transport induced by an equilibrium azimuthal electric field in an $\mathrm{E}\times \mathrm{B}$ Hall thruster discharge under an azimuthally inhomogeneous neutral supply

Junhwi Bak, Rei Kawashima, Jacob Simmonds +1

The electron cross-field transport by the induced azimuthal electric field in a Hall thruster exhibits the mobility scaled by $1/B$. This study investigates parameters affecting th…