Advances in Ion Thruster Plasma Control: A Review of RMF and Segmented Electrode Systems (2019–2025)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This review synthesizes recent advancements in ion thruster plasma control, focusing on rotating magnetic field (RMF) systems and segmented electrode designs from 2019–2025. Practical calculations and performance comparisons are included to highlight improvements in thrust-to-power efficiency and lifetime projections.
Author: yadegari, yasin
Language: English
Subfield: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7104049267
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