Advancements in Superconducting Electric Propulsion: Comparative Analysis and Progress Update of CHEETA and CRUISE Motors

Title: Advancements in Superconducting Electric Propulsion: Comparative Analysis and Progress Update of CHEETA and CRUISE Motors

Journal Article · 31 July 2025 · IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TASC.2025.3538003 · OSTI ID:2510914

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Hinetics Inc, Champaign, IL, USA
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA

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