Episode 1: JET, NIF and SPARC
Building Stars – Breakthroughs in Fusion R&D Webinar Series
Date and time
Thursday, 24 March 2022
16:00-18:00 Central European Summer Time (Berlin, GMT +02:00)
Description
In this episode, experts from EUROfusion (JET), the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (NIF) and the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (SPARC) will present their latest breakthroughs and answer any question.
Agenda
16:00-16:30 CET: A.J.H. Donné for the JET contributors, EUROfusion
- Latest results from the JET DT Campaign
16:30-17:00 CET: Omar A. Hurricane, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
- Lawson criterion for ignition exceeded in an inertial fusion experiment
17:00-17:30 CET: D. Whyte, Plasma Science and Fusion Center MIT, USA
- Achieving a 20 tesla superconductor magnet for the SPARC fusion device
17:30-18:00 CET: Q&A and Panel Discussion
Moderator
Matteo Barbarino, IAEA