Oct 2016 | Research Library, Posters, Fusion Energy, Fusion Research, Fusion Science, Fusion Technology, Plasma Research
October 2016 | Hiroshi Gota | IAEA-FEC | Poster
The world’s largest compact-toroid device, C-2, has been upgraded to C-2U at TAE Technologies to achieve sustainment of field-reversed configuration (FRC) plasmas by neutral-beam (NB) injection (NBI) and edge biasing, and the C-2U experiment is characterized by the following key system upgrades.
Oct 2016 | Research Library, Papers, Fusion Energy, Fusion Research, Fusion Science, Fusion Technology, Plasma Research
October 2016 | H. Gota | IAEA-FEC | Paper
The experimental program at TAE Technologies has demonstrated reliable field-reversed configuration (FRC) formation and sustainment, driven by fast ions via high-power neutral-beam (NB) injection.
Oct 2016 | Research Library, Papers, Experiment, Fueling, Fusion Energy, Fusion Research, Fusion Science, Fusion Technology, Instabilities, Performance, Plasma Research
October 2016 | Tomohiko Asai | IAEA-FEC | Paper
A repetitively driven compact toroid (CT) injector has been developed for large-sized field-reversed configuration (FRC) facility of the C-2/C-2U primarily for refueling.
Apr 2016 | Performance, Presentations, Fusion Energy, Fusion Research, Fusion Science, Fusion Technology, Plasma Research, Research Library, Simulation
April 2016 | Sean Dettrick | Sherwood | Presentation
The TAE research program has been successful due to the agility and close interaction between experiment, theory, and engineering groups.
Mar 2016 | Papers, Research Library
March 2016 | Michl Binderbauer | AIP Publishing | Paper
The Norman Rostoker Memorial Symposium honored the late Professor Norman Rostoker for his legacy and contributions to TAE, UC Irvine, and to the field of fusion-powered electricity.