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Hall thrusters hold considerable advantage over chemical thrusters and other kinds of electrical propulsion devices, except that the plume of the Hall thruster tends to be wide. An ongoing objective in Hall-thruster research is to narrow this plume. The plume is sensitive both to the specific geometry of the magnetic field as well as to the voltage potential induced within the plasma. Annular-geometry...
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