随着微卫星技术的发展,微推进器的研究已经越来越紧迫,而激光等离子体微推进器则正是其中的一种。通过对激光等离子体微推进技术的工作原理和国内外研究现状的分析,列举了其相对于其他微推进器的技术特点,也对其目前存在的问题进行了简述。
With the development of micro-satellite, the study of micro-thruster, including laser plasma micro-thruster, becomes urgent in recent years. This paper reviews the mechanism and the development of laser plasma micro-propulsion, discusses the advantages of laser plasma micro-propulsion and points out some technical problems and related issues of laser plasma micro- thruster.