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Discharge Oscillations

Discharge Oscillations is a dynamic instability phenomenon in Hall Effect Thrusters characterized by periodic fluctuations in the discharge current and plasma potential arising from nonlinear electron transport and ionization processes within the acceleration channel.

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2017–2026

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298

Population Inversion and Continuous Optical Maser Oscillation in a Gas Discharge Containing a He-Ne Mixture

A. Javan, William R. Bennett, D. R. Herriott · Physical Review Letters · 1961 · 819 citations · Full text

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Physics of closed drift thrusters

V. V. Zhurin, H. R. Kaufman, R. S. Robinson · Plasma Sources Science and Technology · 1999 · 528 citations

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Parametric investigations of a nonconventional Hall thruster

Yevgeny Raitses, N. J. Fisch · Physics of Plasmas · 2001 · 207 citations

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Resonant magnetic perturbation experiments on MAST using external and internal coils for ELM control

A. Kirk, E. Nardon, R. Akers et al. · Nuclear Fusion · 2010 · 204 citations

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Low-frequency model of breathing oscillations in Hall discharges

S. Barral, Eduardo Ahedo · Physical Review E · 2009 · 161 citations

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Authors

864

  1. RR
    Richard R. Hofer

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    14 publications · 650 citations

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  2. LW
    Liqiu Wei

    Harbin Institute of Technology, China

    13 publications · 242 citations

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  3. YR
    Yevgeny Raitses

    Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, United States

    11 publications · 578 citations

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  4. SM
    Stéphane Mazouffre

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    10 publications · 317 citations

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  5. WA
    William A. Hargus

    United States Air Force Research Laboratory, United States

    9 publications · 221 citations

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Institutions

283

  1. Harbin Institute of Technology

    Harbin, China

    15 h-index

    92 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    58 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    13 h-index

    40 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    Princeton, United States

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    11 h-index

    33 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    33 publications

    724 citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    8 h-index

    21 publications

    772 citations

  8. United States Air Force Research Laboratory

    Wright-Patterson AFB, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    218 citations

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  1. Physics of Plasmas

    38 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Plasma Sources Science and Technology

    24 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Applied Physics

    18 publications · 895 citations

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  4. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics

    18 publications · 531 citations

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  5. Vacuum

    9 publications · 154 citations

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