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Special Issue Article: Microwave Tubes and Applications

Design of high efficiency and high thrust grid system for ion thruster

S. E. RahamanDepartment of Physics, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan, India
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R. K. BarikAcademy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), New Delhi, India;CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. K. SinghAcademy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), New Delhi, India;CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani, India
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S. K. ShuklaAcademy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), New Delhi, India;CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani, India
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S.-H. MinDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea;Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea;Division of Heavy-Ion Clinical Researches, Korea Heavy Ion Medical Accelerator Project, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Science, Seoul, South Korea
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G.-S. ParkDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea;Seoul-Teracom, Inc., Seoul, South Korea
Pages 1816-1825 | Received 06 Apr 2017, Accepted 18 Jun 2017, Published online: 09 Aug 2017

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