ZARATHUSTRA at the 56th Annual Microwave Power Symposium (IMPI 56)

Pedro Jiménez, a team member EP2 research group, is going to present the paper “Radiofrequency Plasma Heating for Electrodeless Space Thruster Applications” at IMPI 56, where we showcase the research lines of the group on the modeling of the plasma-wave interaction problem in electrodeless plasma thrusters, as well as our experimental results. The Magnetic Arch Thruster of ZARATHUSTRA will also be in the spotlight. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, June 15 at the SESSION A: MICROWAVE PLASMA I (9:45-10:55 am.).

Authored by: cbackenk
2022-06-14
Categories: news

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