Cesium fueled mpd arc jet engine performance.
MPD arc thrustor operated with cesium plasma and external magnetic field
ARC JET↗
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High-performance cesium ionizers made from sized spherical tungsten powder.
Tungsten microspheres used to fabricate cesium ionizers having improved uniformity, pore character and ionization performance
POROUS MATERIAL↗
The erected dipole model in the adsorption of cesium on fluorinated molybdenum
Erected dipole model in cesium adsorption on fluorinated molybdenum - structure of adsorbed layers
MOLYBDENUM↗
The development of a cesium-vapor-filled thermionic energy converter Final technical report
Cesium-vapor-filled thermionic energy converter design, fabrication, and testing
CESIUM VAPOR↗
Cesium plasma spectroscopy. Electron number density measured by Stark shift of spectral lines Final report
Electron density measurement from atomic spectral line widths and shifts in cesium plasma electric discharge
ELECTRON DENSITY↗
Hydrogen maser frequency comparison with a cesium beam standard
Comparison of hydrogen maser and of cesium beam tube frequency standard
FREQUENCY STANDARD↗
Desorption kinetics of multiple adsorbates - Cesium with fluorine on molybdenum and tungsten
Desorption kinetics of multiple adsorbates - cesium with fluorine on molybdenum and tungsten with application to thermionic diodes
CESIUM↗
Electrode materials for cesium contact ion engines.
Focusing and accelerating electrode materials for cesium contact ion engines, noting advantages of copper, beryllium and molybdenum
ELECTRODE↗
Cesium ion sputtering of aluminum.
Neutron activation and cesium-aluminum sputtering in oxygenated gas atmosphere
CESIUM ION↗
Electrode materials for cesium contact ion thrustors.
Electron-ion emitting characteristics of various electrode materials with cesiated surfaces for cesium contact ion thrustors
CESIUM ENGINE↗
Life testing of electron-bombardment cesium ion engines.
Life testing of electron-bombardment cesium ion engine designed for power-to-thrust ratio of 160 kw/lb
FATIGUE LIFE↗
Ion-microscope studies of cesium surface ionization on porous refractory metals.
Cesium ion emission patterns obtained from rear- fed porous refractory metals, using thermal emission microscope
ION EMISSION↗
Development of multistrip cesium contact thrustors.
Multistrip cesium contact thrustors, integral focus life test engine and various integral focus ionizers
CESIUM ENGINE↗
Yield and angular distribution of cesium sputtered copper using a radioactive tracer technique.
Radioactive tracer technique to measure yield and angular distribution of copper sputtered from monocrystalline target subject to cesium ion bombardment
COPPER↗
Ion trajectory studies of the integral-focus, linear-strip cesium contact thrustor.
Computer program for current profile and trajectory analysis for cesium contact thrustor leading to integral focus configuration of multistrip contact engines for long space missions
TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS↗
Oscillations in the thermal cesium plasma diode.
Large amplitude oscillations with frequencies corresponding to ion transit times in thermal cesium plasma diodes with parallel plane construction
CESIUM DIODE↗
Cesium electron bombardment ion engines.
Comparison of electromagnet and permanent magnet versions of electron bombardment cesium ion engine
ELECTRON BOMBARDMENT↗