Electromagnetic Acceleration: Principles, Applications, and Challenges
Yuekang Guo,
Zhihao Qiao,
Xingyu Ren
Abstract:This article provides an overview of electromagnetic acceleration, which involves using a magnetic field to accelerate charged particles, such as ions or electrons, and is widely used in various fields of science and technology. The article describes the principles of electromagnetism and its application in scientific research, transportation, military, and aerospace. It discusses the potential of electromagnetic acceleration to revolutionize high-speed rail travel and space exploration, but also highlights th… Show more
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