Mark Carter page

Mark D. Carter, Ph. D.
Director of Technology, Theory & Plasma Modeling Lead

EDUCATION:
Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1985
B.S. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Missouri at Rolla, 1980.

CURRENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

Computer modeling RF processes for the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket
Design of the RF helicon plasma source and ICRF plasma booster for high power electric propulsion
Plasma modeling and theory coordination, data analisis, Linux and networking support

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Carter M. D., Ryan P. M., Hoffman D., Lee W. S., Buchberger D., Godyak V. (2006) Combined rf and transport effects in magnetized capacitive discharges, J of Applied Physics, 100.