Process for glass coating an ion accelerator grid Patent
Helium outgassing process for fused glass coating on ion accelerator grid
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Ion thruster accelerator system Patent
Development and characteristics of ion thruster accelerator with single glass coated grid to provide increased ion extraction capability and larger diameter accelerator system
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Status of a five-centimeter-diameter ion thruster technology program
Prototype auxiliary propulsion subsystem with isolated single tank propellant feed system and 5-cm-diameter ion thruster
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Effect of facility backsputtered material on performance of glass-coated accelerator grids for Kaufman thrusters
Facility backsputtered material effect on performance of glass-coated accelerator grids for Kaufman electron bombardment thrusters
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A submillipound mercury electron bombardment thruster
Submillipound mercury electron bombardment ion thrustor efficiency, noting cathode pole piece, baffle position and geometry influence on ion chamber performance
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A 1000 hour endurance test of a glass-coated accelerator grid on a 15-centimeter-diameter Kaufman thruster
Endurance test of glass coated accelerator grid on 15-centimeter-diameter Kaufman thruster
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A sub-millipound mercury electron-bombardment thruster
Component tests of 5-cm diameter mercury electron- bombardment ion thrusters
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A sub-millipound mercury electron-bombardment thruster
Submillipound mercury electron bombardment ion thrustor efficiency, noting cathode pole piece, baffle position and geometry influence on ion chamber performance
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Effect of facility backsputtered material on performance of glass-coated accelerator grids for Kaufman thrusters
Effects of backsputtered material on performance of glass coated accelerator grids for electron bombardment thrusters
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A fabrication process for glass coated electron-bombardment ion thruster grids
Production of glass coatings for molybdenum ion thruster accelerator grids
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Glass coated single grid for charged particle acceleration
Glass coating is used on a single grid accelerator system for ion thrusters. The uniformly thin, smooth, dense, impervious glass coating has a high dielectric strength and is firmly bonded to the accelerator grid.
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High-perveance accelerator grids for low- voltage Kaufman thrusters.
Conventional and composite grid designs tested with low voltage Kaufman thrustor
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Radially slotted grids for a Kaufman ion thruster.
Kaufman mercury-ion thrustor grid design, discussing radial slot configuration
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High perveance accelerator grids for low voltage Kaufman thrustors.
Conventional and composite grid designs tested with low voltage Kaufman thrustor
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