You can simulate their operation in Lab. of course it has some error but you can modify lab research data with vacuum.I think it is done in NASA e.g. and some other organizations so you can use their data.
My question was basically build a small one.we will work on other problems as we progress...
Hi my friends
I wanted to build a ion thruster for some research projects.
I searched in net and find out that there are a lot of papers relating to design and increasing performance of ion thrusters, but i couldn't find a build paper or site!
Please if any of you knew about build requirement...