The performance of three indium field emission thrusters (In-FETs) developed by the Austrian Research Center Seibersdorf (ARCS) have been measured up to 200 muN, 2 mA, and 20 W using a submicronewton resolution thrust stand.


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    Title :

    Sub-micronewton thrust measurements of indium field emission thrusters


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    28th International Electric Propulsion Conference


    Publication date :

    2003-03-17


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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