Most fusion research focuses
on magnetic confinement, using powerful electromagnets to contain a thin plasma of hydrogen isotopes and heat it until the nuclei fuse.
After that I wanted to do something very practical so I switched to work
on magnetic confinement fusion, as part of the ongoing effort to develop fusion reactors.
Not exact matches
On the other hand, in
magnetic field
confinement fusion plasma intended for a fusion reactor, which research is being conducted at the National Institute for Fusion Science, development of high precision electron density measurements is becoming an important research topic.
«The interesting thing about our ideas
on mass separation is that it is a form of
magnetic confinement, so it fits well within the Laboratory's culture,» said physicist Nat Fisch, co-author of the paper and director of the Princeton University Program in Plasma Physics.