Publications


  • Azimuthal Spoke Propagation in Hall Effect Thrusters

    M. Sekerak, B. Longmier, A. Gallimore, D. Brown, R. Hofer and J. Polk

    33rd International Electric Propulsion Conference, Washington, D.C., IEPC-2013-143, October 6-10, 2013

  • Plasma Adiabaticity in a Diverging Magnetic Nozzle

    Sheehan, J., Longmier, B., Bering, E., Olsen, C., Squire, J., Carter, M., Cassady, L

    33rd International Electric Propulsion Conference, Washington, D.C., IEPC-2013-159, October 6-10, 2013

  • Plasma Adiabaticity in a Diverging Magnetic Nozzle

    J. Sheehan, B. Longmier, E. Bering, C. Olsen, J. Squire, M. Carter, F. Chang Diaz, T. Glover, A. Ilin, and L. Cassady

    66th American Physical Society Gaseous Electronics Conference, Princeton, NJ, Presentation, September 30-October 4, 2013

  • Development of a Novel Time-Resolved Laser-Induced Fluorescence Technique

    C. Durot, A. Gallimore

    66th American Physical Society Gaseous Electronics Conference, Princeton, NJ, Poster, September 30-October 4, 2013

  • Emitting Probes

    J. Sheehan, Y. Raitses, and N. Hershkowitz

    66th American Physical Society Gaseous Electronics Conference, Princeton, NJ, Tutorial, September 30-October 4, 2013

  • Interior and Near-wall Ion Velocity Distribution Functions in the H6 Hall Thruster

    Wengsheng Huang, Alec D. Gallimore, and Timothy B. Smith

    AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power, DOI: 10.2514/1.B34712 , Vol. 29, No. 5, pp. 1146-1154, September-October 2013

  • Development of a Novel Time-Resolved Laser-Induced Fluorescence Technique

    C. Durot, A. Gallimore

    4th Michigan Institute for Plasma Science and Engineering Student Symposium, Ann Arbor, MI, Poster, September 25, 2013

  • Hall Effect Thruster Oscillatory Modes

    M. Sekerak, B. Longmier, A. Gallimore

    4th Michigan Institute for Plasma Science and Engineering Student Symposium, Ann Arbor, MI, Poster, September 25, 2013

  • Performance and Probe Measurements of a Radiofrequency Plasma Thruster

    Adam Shabshelowitz and Alec D. Gallimore

    AIAA Journal of Propulsion and Power, DOI: 10.2514/1.B34720 , Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 919-929, July-August 2013

  • Mode Transitions in Hall Effect Thrusters

    M. Sekerak, B. Longmier, A. Gallimore, D. Brown, R. Hofer and J. Polk

    49th AIAA Joint Propulsion Conference, San Jose, CA, AIAA-2013-4116, July 14-17, 2013

  • Development of a Novel Time-Resolved Laser-Induced Fluorescence Technique

    C. J. Durot and A. D. Gallimore

    40th IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, San Francisco, CA, June 16-21, 2013

  • Hall Thruster Plume Measurements from High-Speed Dual Langmuir Probes with Ion Saturation Reference

    M. Sekerak, M. McDonald, R. Hofer, and A. Gallimore

    34th IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, IEEE-2013-2129, March 2-9, 2013

  • Plasma Oscillation Effects on Nested Hall Thruster Operation and Stability

    M. McDonald, M. Sekerak, A. Gallimore, and R. Hofer

    34th IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, IEEE-2013-2502, March 2-9, 2013

  • The Study of CO2 Conversion in a Microwave Plasma/Catalyst System

    Spencer, L.

    University of Michigan, Ph.D. Dissertation, 2012

  • Electron Transport in Hall Thrusters

    McDonald, M.

    University of Michigan, Ph.D. Dissertation, 2012

  • High-speed Dual Langmuir Probe with Ion Saturation Reference (HDLP-ISR) for Hall Thruster Plume Measurements

    M. Sekerak, A. Gallimore, and J. Polk

    NASA Technology Days, Cleveland, OH, Poster, November 28-30, 2012

  • Development of a Novel Time-Resolved Laser-Induced Fluorescence Technique

    C. J. Durot and A. D. Gallimore

    54th Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics, Providence, RI, Oct. 29-Nov. 2, 2012

  • Turbulence-induced anomalous electron diffusion in the plume of the VASIMR VX-200

    C. Olsen, M. Ballenger, J. Squire, B. Longmier, M. Carter, T. Glover

    65th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference, Austin, Texas, October 22-26, 2012

  • VASIMR VX-200 thruster throttling optimization from 30 to 200 kW

    J. Squire, C. Olsen, F. Chang-Diaz, B. Longmier, M. Ballenger, M. Carter, T. Glover, G. McCaskill

    65th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference, Austin, Texas, October 22-26, 2012

  • Overview of the electric propulsion plasma diagnostics suite for the VASIMR VX-200 testbed

    C. Olsen, B. Longmier, M. Ballenger, J. Squire, T. Glover, M. Carter, E. Bering, M. Giambusso

    65th Annual Gaseous Electronics Conference, Austin, Texas, October 22-26, 2012

  • Electric Propulsion of a Different Class: The Challenges of Testing for MegaWatt Missions

    Florenz, R., Liu, T., Gallimore, A.D., Kamhawi, H., Brown, D.L., Hofer, R.R., and Polk, J.E.

    48th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Atlanta, GA, AIAA-2012-3942, July 29 - August 1, 2012

  • A Low-Cost Optical Approach to Evaluate the Life Time of Hall Thruster Discharge Channel

    Huang, W., Gallimore, A.D.

    48thAIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Atlanta, GA, AIAA-2012-4035, July 29 - August 1, 2012

  • Performance of a Helicon Hall Thruster Operating with Xenon, Argon, and Nitrogen

    Shabshelowitz, A., Gallimore, A.D., and Peterson, P.Y.

    48th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Atlanta, GA, AIAA-2012-4336, July 29 - August 1, 2012

  • Magnetic Nozzle Plasma Plume: Review of Crucial Physical Phenomena

    Ebersohn, F.H., Girimaji, S.S., Shebalin, J., Staack, D., Longmier, B.W., Olsen, C.

    48th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, Atlanta, GA, AIAA-2012-4274, July 29 - August 1, 2012