SCTC2018: THE 15TH SPACECRAFT CHARGING TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
PROGRAM

Days: Sunday, June 24th Monday, June 25th Tuesday, June 26th Wednesday, June 27th Thursday, June 28th Friday, June 29th

Sunday, June 24th

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Monday, June 25th

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09:00-09:10 Session 1: Opening Remarks
Location: Convention Hall
09:00
Opening Remark by the President of Kobe University (abstract)
10:25-10:40Coffee Break
10:40-11:55 Session 3: Plenary Talks: Overview by Countries (2)
Location: Convention Hall
10:40
Overview of Activities Europe-wide and in France (abstract)
11:05
Status of Spacecraft Charging Study in China (abstract)
11:30
An Overview of Spacecraft Charging Research in India: Spacecraft Plasma Interaction Experiments—SPIX–III (abstract)
11:55-12:55Lunch Break
12:55-14:55 Session 4A: Poster Session A
12:55
P-A-1*: Orbital and Storm Analysis of the Pulsed Electrostatic Tractor using Statical Flux Distributions (abstract)
12:55
P-A-2: Observations of Frame Charging by the MPS-LO Instrument on GOES-16 (abstract)
12:55
P-A-3: Updating the Europa Spacecraft Charging Environment (abstract)
12:55
P-A-4*: Low Earth Orbit Plasma Wake Shaping and Applications to On-Orbit Proximity Operations (abstract)
12:55
P-A-5: Tools for Understanding On-orbit Satellite Anomalies (abstract)
12:55
P-A-6: Statistical Study of Surface-charging Events in Aurora Region over One Solar Cycle (abstract)
12:55
P-A-7*: Development of a Real-time Risk Estimation Method of Spacecraft Surface Charging (abstract)
12:55
P-A-8: The Impact of Auroral Electron Streams on LEO Polar Satellites as a Source of Charging (abstract)
12:55
P-A-9: Statistical Analysis of Spacecraft Charging Environment in the Medium Earth Orbit (abstract)
12:55
P-A-10*: Surface Charging Analysis of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite “MICHIBIKI” (abstract)
12:55
P-A-11: Prediction of the Outer Radiation Belt Variation by Kalman Filter based on Realtime Data of the Arase Satellite and Dst Index (abstract)
12:55
P-A-12: The Development of Space Instrumentation for In-situ Measurements of the LEO Environment and Test Facilities for Induced, High-frequency Plasma Instabilities (abstract)
12:55
P-A-13: Arcing on Solar Generators by Collection of Ionospheric Plasma Currents (abstract)
12:55
P-A-14: Radiofrequency Interference from Satellite Solar Array Arcing (abstract)
12:55
P-A-15: Studying Interaction of Hot Magnetospheric Plasma with Spacecraft Solar Array Protective Coating (abstract)
12:55
P-A-16*: XPS Investigation of the Source of GPS Arc Contamination (abstract)
12:55
P-A-17*: Mission Report of a Double Langmuir Probe Onboard HORYU-IV Satellite (abstract)
12:55
P-A-18: Nanosatellite Constellation for 3D Ionosphere Mapping (abstract)
12:55
P-A-19: Result of Plasma Measurement in HTV during ISS Attached Phase (abstract)
12:55
P-A-20: LEO Charging of the PICASSO Cubesat and Simulation of the Langmuir Probes Operation (abstract)
12:55
P-A-21: Charging of geostationary satellite Electro-L2 in the Earth shadow (abstract)
12:55
P-A-22: Multi-needle Langmuir Probe Operation and Acute Probe Current Susceptibility to Spacecraft Potential (abstract)
12:55
P-A-23: Internal Charging Issues Met during Electric Orbit Raising (abstract)
12:55
P-A-24: Measurement of Internal Charge Distribution in Dielectrics under High Energy Electron Irradiation (abstract)
12:55
P-A-25: Study on Quantitative Evaluation Method for Charging Effect of Orbit Spacecraft (abstract)
12:55
P-A-26: Influence of Dielectric Charging on Microwave Discharge Process in Microwave Impedance Converter (abstract)
12:55
P-A-27: A Method of Finding Optimal Parameters of Deep Charging Environmental Indicators by Using Orbital Anomaly Data of GEO Satellite (abstract)
12:55
P-A-28: Computer Simulations and Experimental Investigation for Heterodyne Characteristics on PCB with the Increased Resistance to Electrostatic Discharges (abstract)
12:55
P-A-29: (Withdrawn by the Authors) (abstract)
12:55
P-A-30: Experimental and Numerical Characterizations of Current and Magnetic Fields Produced by Electrostatic Discharge due to Internal Charging (abstract)
12:55
P-A-31*: Effect of Damage Accumulation in Microcircuits under the Series of IESD (abstract)
12:55
P-A-32: Internal Charging Simulation for Satellite based on Reverse Monte Carlo Method (abstract)
12:55
P-A-33: Internal Electrostatic Discharge (iESD) Design Guidelines for Jovian Missions (abstract)
12:55
P-A-34*: Study of Internal Charging of Polymers through Numerical and Experimental Analyses - Comparison of Different Space used Numerical Tools (abstract)
12:55
P-A-35: Internal Charging Analysis of a Realistic Experiment with a Dedicated Modelling Chain (abstract)
12:55
P-A-36: Experimental Study of Deep Dielectric Discharging of Polymer under Energetic Electron Irradiation (abstract)
12:55
P-A-37: (Moved to Oral Session 12) (abstract)
12:55
P-A-38: Characteristics of Electron - Hole Pairs Generation in Fluorinated Polymer Irradiated by an Electron (abstract)
12:55
P-A-39: Analysis of Deterioration Phenomena on Fluorinated Insulating Material Irradiated by Proton and Electron (abstract)
12:55-14:25 Session 4B: Mini-oral Session A
Location: Seminar Room
12:55
Development of a Real-time Risk Estimation Method of Spacecraft Surface Charging (P-A-7) (abstract)
13:05
Surface Charging Analysis of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite “MICHIBIKI” (P-A-10) (abstract)
13:15
Low Earth Orbit Plasma Wake Shaping and Applications to On-Orbit Proximity Operations (P-A-4) (abstract)
13:25
Orbital and Storm Analysis of the Pulsed Electrostatic Tractor using Statical Flux Distributions (P-A-1) (abstract)
13:35
Study of Internal Charging of Polymers through Numerical and Experimental Analyses - Comparison of Different Space used Numerical Tools (P-A-34) (abstract)
13:45
An Efficient Hybrid Approach for the Reduction of Secondary Electron Yield (P-C-31) (abstract)
13:55
XPS Investigation of the Source of GPS Arc Contamination (P-A-16) (abstract)
14:05
Mission Report of a Double Langmuir Probe Onboard HORYU-IV Satellite (P-A-17) (abstract)
14:55-16:35 Session 5: Space Weather & Charging
Location: Convention Hall
14:55
Suppression of Local Surface Charging on the ERG (Arase) Satellite (abstract)
15:20
GOES-R-series Radiation Belt Observations in Support of Internal Charging Alerts and Investigations (abstract)
15:45
Trapped Electron Environments of the Outer Planets (abstract)
16:10
Physical and Spectrometric Analysis of Electron-Damaged LDPE (abstract)
16:35-17:00Coffee Break
17:00-18:40 Session 6: Solar Array Plasma Interactions
Location: Convention Hall
17:00
Evidence for Arcing on the International Space Station Solar Arrays (abstract)
17:25
The Case for GPS Arcing and High Satellite Arc Rates (abstract)
17:50
Arcing Risk due to Micrometeorite/Debris Impact on Flexible Solar Array with 100V Bus Voltage (abstract)
18:15
Semi-analytical Model of the Current Collection by the Interconnects and Cell Edges of High Voltage Solar Panels Exposed to LEO or Thruster Plume Plasma: Numerical Models and Comparison with Experimental Data (abstract)
Tuesday, June 26th

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09:00-10:15 Session 7: On-Orbit Investigations & Nano-Satellite (1)
Location: Convention Hall
09:00
Charging Behavior of the H-II Transfer Vehicle by Active Electron Emission (abstract)
09:25
Improved Determination of Plasma Density Based on Spacecraft Potential of the Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission under Active Potential Control (abstract)
09:50
AMBER, The French Plasma Monitor onboard JASON3 (abstract)
10:15-10:30Coffee Break
10:30-11:45 Session 8: On-Orbit Investigations & Nano-Satellite (2)
Location: Convention Hall
10:30
High Voltage Experiment Mission Results of HORYU-IV (abstract)
10:55
Photoelectron Emission Current In-Situ Measurement of Space Material in Low Earth Orbit (abstract)
11:20
Correlations of Volatile Space Charging Environments with Aerospace Mechanism Friction Anomalies (abstract)
11:45-12:45Lunch Break
12:45-14:45 Session 9A: Poster Session B
12:45
P-B-1: The Research of Small Space Debris Impact Inducing Discharge on High Voltage (abstract)
12:45
P-B-2: Laboratory Investigations of Electrostatic Discharge on Insulating Materials in Dusty Plasma (abstract)
12:45
P-B-3: Materials Charging Investigations for Solar Orbiter (abstract)
12:45
P-B-4: Electrostatic Discharges from Conductive Thermal Coatings (abstract)
12:45
P-B-5: Plasma Plume Interaction with Chamber Walls during On ground Experiments: SPIS-EP Simulations and Comparison with Experiments (abstract)
12:45
P-B-6: Wireless Antenna Detection of Electrostatic Discharge Events (abstract)
12:45
P-B-7: Surface Potential Measurement of Coverglass using Electron Beam and Ultraviolet as Charging Method (abstract)
12:45
P-B-8: 3D Printed Molybdenum for Grids and Keeper Electrodes in Ion Thruster (abstract)
12:45
P-B-9*: Hybrid Fluid-Particle Plasma Modeling of a Radio-Frequency Gridded Ion Thruster (abstract)
12:45
P-B-10: Model and Experimental Validation of Spacecraft-thruster Interactions for Electric Propulsion Thruster Plumes (abstract)
12:45
P-B-11: Effect of Periodic Attitude Libration on Long-term Orbital Dynamics of the Electrodynamic Tether System (abstract)
12:45
P-B-12: Measurements of Backflow Ions from Ion Thruster for Evaluation of Surface Erosion on HAYABUSA2 (abstract)
12:45
P-B-13: Energy Measurement of Backflow Ions from Ion Thruster for Estimation of Erosion Rate on HAYABUSA2 Surface Material (abstract)
12:45
P-B-14: Current Measurement of Backflow Ions from Ion Thruster for Estimation of Erosion Rate on HAYABUSA2 Surface Material (abstract)
12:45
P-B-15: Plume Potential Analysis for Ion Thruster Varying Spacecraft Potential by a Three-dimensional Electrostatic Full Particle Code (abstract)
12:45
P-B-16: Testing and Simulation of the µCAT Plasma Plume (abstract)
12:45
P-B-17*: Effects of the Two-grid Optics on a Mini Gridded Helicon Ion Thruster (abstract)
12:45
P-B-18: Design and Experiment of Hollow-Cathode Plasma Contactor by a Kind of Criterion (abstract)
12:45
P-B-19: Instability of Potential Oscillations for Different Type and Current Hollow Cathode (abstract)
12:45
P-B-20: Electron Current Measurement of Electrodynamic Tether with Eliminating Current Collection at Tether Edge (abstract)
12:45
P-B-21: Prototype Design of Surface Arc Thruster (abstract)
12:45
P-B-22: Analytic Expressions of Current Collection Behavior for a Cuboid Spacecraft in a Drifting Plasma and Preparing for Tethered CubeSat Experiments, the MiTEE Mission (abstract)
12:45
P-B-23: Development of Vacuum Arc Thruster with Plasma Interaction Ignition for Nanosatellite (abstract)
12:45
P-B-24: Particle Simulation on the Electromagnetic Environment of Ion Thruster Beam Neutralization (abstract)
12:45
P-B-25: Plasma Particle Simulation of ECR Plasma Generation in Air Breathing Ion Engine (ABIE) (abstract)
12:45
P-B-26: Electrostatic Dust Transportation due to Secondary Electron Emission and Surface Electric Field above the Lunar Terminator (abstract)
12:45
P-B-27: (Withdrawn by the Authors) (abstract)
12:45
P-B-28*: Laboratory Investigations of Dusty Spacesuit Arcing in Plasma (abstract)
12:45
P-B-29*: Numerical Simulation of Charged Dust Transport around Irregularly Shaped Small Asteroids (abstract)
12:45
P-B-30: Ground Testing and Modelling of Dust Charging and Adhesion (abstract)
12:45
P-B-31: Techniques for Evaluating the Risk of Internal Space Charging on Long Time-Scale Orbits (abstract)
12:45
P-B-32: Hybrid PIC Code for Active Shielding Demonstration Inspired from Magneto Plasma Sail (abstract)
12:45
P-B-33: Comparison of Magnetospheric Magnetic Field Variations at Quasi-Zenith Orbit Based on Michibiki Observation and REPPU Global MHD Simulation (abstract)
12:45
P-B-34: Plume Structure Study of Cathodic Plasma Contactor (abstract)
12:45
P-B-35: Transformation of Energy and Charge Deposition Profiles between Normally Incident and Isotropically Incident Electrons for Various Materials (abstract)
12:45
P-B-36: Electron Range Computational Tool for Arbitrary Materials over a Wide Energy Range (abstract)
12:45-14:15 Session 9B: Mini-oral Session (2)
Location: Seminar Room
12:45
Hybrid Fluid-Particle Plasma Modeling of a Radio-Frequency Gridded Ion Thruster (P-B-9) (abstract)
12:55
Numerical Simulation of Charged Dust Transport around Irregularly Shaped Small Asteroids (P-B-29) (abstract)
13:05
Laboratory Investigations of Dusty Spacesuit Arcing in Plasma (P-B-28) (abstract)
13:15
Effect of Damage Accumulation in Microcircuits under the Series of IESD (P-A-31) (abstract)
13:25
On the Use of a Detailed Electron Emission Model for Spacecraft Charging at Low Energy (P-C-17) (abstract)
13:35
Remote Sensing of Spacecraft Electrostatic Potential using Secondary Electrons (P-C-28) (abstract)
13:45
Simulations of the Rosetta Spacecraft Interaction with Comet Plasma (P-C-4) (abstract)
13:55
Effects of the Two-grid Optics on a Mini Gridded Helicon Ion Thruster (P-B-17) (abstract)
14:45-16:00 Session 10: Ground Testing
Location: Convention Hall
14:45
Arc Plasma Propagation and Arc Current Profiles (abstract)
15:10
Electrostatic Testing of Multilayer Insulation for In-Space Cryogenic Vehicles (abstract)
15:35
Test Set-up Review for Arcing Test on New Solar Array Generation (abstract)
16:00-16:15Coffee Break
16:15-17:30 Session 11: Internal Charging (1)
Location: Convention Hall
16:15
Transient Characteristics of Charging Effects due to E-beam Irradiation: A Method of Charging Balance Mode (abstract)
16:40
Simulation of the Effect of Time-Dependent Electron Environment on the Internal Charging Dynamic using SPIS-IC (abstract)
17:05
Spacecraft Inner Charging Simulation of the Electronics Devices Plastic Cases (abstract)
17:30-17:45Coffee Break
17:45-19:00 Session 12: Internal Charging (2)
Location: Convention Hall
17:45
Validation of Internal Charging Tools with REEF data (abstract)
18:10
Electric-Orbit-Raising Induced Deep Charging Requirement and Analysis of External Satellite Harness with Shields (abstract)
18:35
Long Term Charge Buildup and Dissipation in Spacecraft Materials (abstract)
Wednesday, June 27th

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09:00-10:40 Session 13: Plasma Propulsion and Tethers
Chair:
Location: Convention Hall
09:00
The Breakdown of the Fluid Approximation for Electrons in Mesothermal Plasma Expansion and Its Implications on Plasma Plume/Wake Models (abstract)
09:25
Coupling of a All-electric Spacecraft with its Plasma Plume and its Environment (abstract)
09:50
Development of a Three-dimensional Electrostatic Code for Hall Thruster Plume and Spacecraft Interaction Analysis (abstract)
10:15
Study on Lorentz Force Characteristics of Electrodynamic Tether System Based on Hollow Cathode (abstract)
10:40-10:55Coffee Break
10:55-12:20 Session 14: Plenary Talk & Charging of Dusts and Small Bodies in Space
Location: Convention Hall
10:55
*PLENARY TALK: The Effects of Dust Charging in Space and the Laboratory (abstract)
11:30
Numerical Modelling of the Lunar Exosphere and Lunar Lander Interactions with SPIS-DUST (abstract)
11:55
The Effect of Plasma Cloud Expansion Associated with Dust Impacts (abstract)
Thursday, June 28th

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09:00-10:15 Session 15: Theory, Modeling and Computer Simulations (1)
Location: Convention Hall
09:00
Modeling Surface Charging for NASA's Europa Clipper Mission (abstract)
09:25
High-fidelity Multi-Length Scale Modeling of Spacecraft Charging in GEO Orbit (abstract)
09:50
Advanced Numerical Schemes Implemented in SPIS to Improve the Accuracy of the Description of the Dense Cold and Drifting Plasma Populations (abstract)
10:15-10:30Coffee Break
10:30-11:45 Session 16: Theory, Modeling and Computer Simulations (2)
Location: Convention Hall
10:30
Impact of Miniaturized Fixed-bias Multi-Needle Langmuir Probes on CubeSats (abstract)
10:55
Simulation of the Electrostatic Environment of the Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission (abstract)
11:20
Numerical Simulation of Spacecraft Charging Processes in Time-varying Plasma Environment (abstract)
11:45-12:45Lunch Break
12:45-14:45 Session 17: Poster Session C
12:45
P-C-1: Simulation and Analysis of the SMILE Charging using SPIS (abstract)
12:45
P-C-2: Spacecraft Surface Charging Simulation based on 3D Electrostatic PIC Model (abstract)
12:45
P-C-3: Simulations of Non-ideal Effects In Langmuir Probe Measurements (abstract)
12:45
P-C-4*: Simulations of the Rosetta Spacecraft Interaction with Comet Plasma (abstract)
12:45
P-C-5: Improvement of the Spacecraft-Plasma Interaction Software (SPIS) with a New Versatile Architecture and Enhanced Modeling Capabilities for Electric Propulsion (abstract)
12:45
P-C-6: (Moved to Oral Session 15) (abstract)
12:45
P-C-7: Wake Formation behind Small Satellites (abstract)
12:45
P-C-8: Differential Charging Estimation of Spacecraft in Single and Double Maxwellian Plasma Environment (abstract)
12:45
P-C-9: Current Status of MUSCAT (Multi-Utility Spacecraft Charging analysis tools) (abstract)
12:45
P-C-10: Particle Simulation Analysis of Spacecraft Charging Processes in Plasma Wave Environment (abstract)
12:45
P-C-11: Numerical Study on the Plasma Disturbance an Charging Processes by Booms of an Ionospheric Rocket (abstract)
12:45
P-C-12: Numerical Study on Plasma Disturbance near a Low-Earth Orbit Satellite (abstract)
12:45
P-C-13: Charging Characteristics of Electron Irradiated Polyimide Film under Cryogenic Temperature (abstract)
12:45
P-C-14: The Secondary Electron Emission Properties and the Influence on Charging Potentials (abstract)
12:45
P-C-15: A Consideration of Degradation of Polymeric Materials in Sub-Low Earth Orbit Space Environment (abstract)
12:45
P-C-16: Development of a Pulsed Supersonic Valve Aimed for Martian Atmospheric Simulation (abstract)
12:45
P-C-17*: On the Use of a Detailed Electron Emission Model for Spacecraft Charging at Low Energy (abstract)
12:45
P-C-18: Modification of Charge Body Migration in LDPE as a Result of Electron Radiation Exposure. (abstract)
12:45
P-C-19: Effect of Plume Interaction with Spacecraft Materials on Electron Emission Properties and Electrical Characteristics (abstract)
12:45
P-C-20: Dielectric Charging Mechanisms Involved in the Non-typical Electron Emission Yield Observed for Thin Dielectric Layers (abstract)
12:45
P-C-21: Secondary Electron Yield Measurements of Carbon Nanotube Forests: Dependence on Morphology and Substrate (abstract)
12:45
P-C-22: Charging Analysis with Changing the Satellite Surface Material Property due to Space Environment (abstract)
12:45
P-C-23: Construction of Measurement System for Carrier Mobility in Insulating Materials for Spacecraft (abstract)
12:45
P-C-24: Measurements of the Intrinsic Electron Yield of Highly Insulating Materials (abstract)
12:45
P-C-25: Parameterization of Secondary and Backscattered Electron Yields for Spacecraft Charging (abstract)
12:45
P-C-26: Electron Yield of Carbon-Composite Nanodielectric Material (abstract)
12:45
P-C-27: Method for Touchless Determination of Electrostatic Potential and Material Composition for Spacecraft (abstract)
12:45
P-C-28*: Remote Sensing of Spacecraft Electrostatic Potential using Secondary Electrons (abstract)
12:45
P-C-29: Detailed Charging Analysis of Exposed KAPTON in GSAT-19 (abstract)
12:45
P-C-30: Concerning of the Spacecraft Charging for Space Debris Removal and Orbital Services (abstract)
12:45
P-C-31*: An Efficient Hybrid Approach for the Reduction of Secondary Electron Yield (abstract)
12:45
P-C-32: Dielectric Barriers for Arc Mitigation (abstract)
12:45
P-C-33: Enabling Electron Beam Use in Tenuous Space Plasmas using Plasma Contactors: the Ion Emission Model (abstract)
12:45
P-C-34: Dynamic Attenuation of Secondary Electrons Emission Yield of Fluorinated Polyimide Films (abstract)
12:45
P-C-35: Significance of Shielding Kernel Selection for Spacecraft Charging Assessments (abstract)
12:45
P-C-36: Improved Spacecraft Charging Roadmaps Developed to Support User Community Needs (abstract)
12:45
P-C-37: Testing Materials under Electron Spectra Representative of GEO Worst-case Environments for Surface Charging (abstract)
14:45-16:25 Session 18: Material Properties (1)
Location: Convention Hall
14:45
The Suppression of Spacecraft Charging based on Nanographene Composite (abstract)
15:10
Worst-case Surface Charging: On the Importance of Measuring the Electron Emission Yield under Representative Environmental Conditions (abstract)
15:35
Electrical Ageing of Polymers under Space Radiation Environment (abstract)
16:00
Analysis of Charge Accumulation Phenomena by Physicochemical Analysis for Fluorinated Polymer Films Irradiated by Proton (abstract)
16:25-16:50Coffee Break
16:50-18:30 Session 19: Material Properties (2)
Location: Convention Hall
16:50
Radiation-induced Conductivity in Kapton-like Polymers Featuring Conductivity Rising with Accumulating Dose (abstract)
17:15
Conductivity of Thermal Control White Paints as a Function of Temperature and Surface Voltage (abstract)
17:40
Time Evolved Constant Voltage Conductivity Measurements of Common Spaceborn Polymeric Materials (abstract)
18:05
Spacecraft Charging Material Properties Database (abstract)
Friday, June 29th

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09:00-10:40 Session 20: Charging and Arcing Mitigation
Location: Convention Hall
09:00
Quantifying Spacecraft Specific Surface-Charging Risk in Geostationary Orbit (abstract)
09:25
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge in the Mars 2020 PIXL X-Ray Tube (abstract)
09:50
Study on a Method of Stabilizing the Electron Emission of ELFs-charm (abstract)
10:15
The Defending Film of LEO Spacecraft High-voltage Solar Array Charging Effect (abstract)
10:40-10:55Coffee Break
10:55-11:45 Session 21: Standards
Chair:
Location: Convention Hall
10:55
Guidelines for Space Weather Research and Operation discussed in Space Weather Expert Group (SWEG) in UNCOPUOS /LTS WG (abstract)
11:20
Spacecraft Potential Estimation in Worst Case Environment (abstract)