EPIC Workshop 2023 presentations
Presentations from the 2023 EPIC Workshop now available to download
Presentations from the EPIC Electric Propulsion Workshop held at Naples, are now available to download from the EPIC website. To help you navigate to the presentations you need, they have been arranged and linked below in the running order of the event.
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Day 1 – Tuesday 9th May
- ESA EPIC PSA – José González del Amo
- HaDEA – Florence Beroud
- European Commission – Florence Beroud
- AETHER – Tommaso Misuri
- EDDA – Gilles Bouhours
- NEMESIS – Ángel Post
- Test Facilities and Diagnostics for Electric Propulsion – Fabrizio Scortecci (AEROSPAZIO TECNOLOGIE S.R.L.)
- Performance characterization of ATHENA with time-of-flight spectoscopy and faraday probe measurements for different ionic liquids – David Villegas (IENAI)
- Plasma plume structure of the Alternarive Low Power Hybrid Ion Engine (ALPHIE) – Jorge González (ARCNL)
- Designing the next generation FEEP propulsion systems by utilizing the flight heritage from 163 thrusters – David Krejci (ENPULSION)
- Initial High Pressure Krypton functional performance results of the Fluid Management System – Johan Kuiper (BRADFORD ENGINEERING)
Day 2 – Wednesday 10th May
- CHEOPS – Vanessa Vial
- HEMPT-NG – Stefan Weis
- GIESEPP – Christian Knorr
- Exploration of the Neptune vicinity using ISRU technology – Konstantinos Katsonis (DEDALOS Ltd)
- Propulsion everywhere! Water everywhere! – Alberto Garbayo (URA Thrusters)
- Round Table 2 – EP Roadmap:
- Future EP system – Davina Di Cara (ESA)
- Advanced electric propulsion activities at FOTEC – Laura Bettiol (FOTEC)
- Multifunctional PPU – Martin Blaser (ASP)
- PPU developments at Thales Alenia Space in Belgium – Eric Bourguignon (THALES)
- Airbus DS: PPUs new developments for HET and technologies status – Eric TreHET
- Airbus DS PPUs for GIT: new developments and technologies status – Javier Torres (AIRBUS CRISA)
Day 3 – Thursday 11th May
- GANOMIC and ECOPROPU – Michael Dauvergne
- Development of a Miniaturised GIE Propulsion System for Cubesats – Stephen Gabriel (MARS SPACE)
- BREATHE – Building a space revolution, Electric Air-Breathing Technology for high-atmosphere exploration – Tommaso Andreussi (UNIV. DI PISA)
- Performace of the low power heaterless plasma discharge (HPD) cathode for electric propulsion applications in small satellites – Luis Conde (UPM)
- Experimental activities at the Plasma and Space Propulsion Team (EP2-UC3M) – Mario Merino (UC3M)
- Hall thruster discharge characterization with HYPHEN in CHEOPS-LP – Adrián Domínguez (UC3M)
- Thruster-plume-facility coupled simulations with EP2PLUS – Eduardo Ahedo (UC3M)
Day 4 – Friday 12th May
- Innovative technologies development for high power electric propulsion system – Fabrizio Paganucci (UNIV. DI PISA)
- Current research and testing activities at JLU Giessen – Peter Klar (JLU)
- Overview and outlook of CIRA activities on Electric Propulsion – Francesco Battista (CIRA)
- Modeling Electric Propulsion: Particle-in-cell simulations of plasma motion Hall-Effect and helicon double-layer thrusters – Stefano Mungiguerra (UNIV. NAPLES)
- Numerical suite for cathode-less plasma thrusters – Fabrizio Ponti (UNIV. BOLOGNA)
- The computational virtual lab of electric propulsion at CNR-ISTP-Bari – Filippo Cichocki (ISTP-CNR)
Posters
- Advances in the plasma diagnostics capabilities at FOTEC – Bernhard Seifert (FOTEC)
- Atmospheric remnants as propellant for space electric propulsion – Chloe Berenguer (DEDALOS)
- Electric Propulsion technology for active spacecraft potential control – Johanna Fries (FOTEC)
- Hollow cathodes – the need for the development of 2-D validated models and diagnostics – Stephen Gabriel (UNIV. SOUTHAMPTON)
- Development of the radiofrequency capacitively coupled plasma propulsion system – Pavel Smirnov (UNIV. BUNDESWEHR MUNICH)
- HYPIFLU2: Hybrid PIC-Fluid plasma model for Hall Effect Thrusters – Mario Panelli (CIRA)
- ERC-ZARATHUSTRA: advances in electrodeless plasma thruster modeling, experiments, and data-driven analyses – Mario Merino (UC3M)