First milestone reached
06/11/2018
First milestone reached
Wednesday 31 October at 19:45 the WEST control room team obtained a 37 seconds duration plasma sustained by Lower Hybrid current Drive.
On track towards the H-mode!
19/10/2018
On track towards the H-mode!
Since Thursday the 18th of October at 20:30, plasmas are back after two and a half months of shutdown for maintenance operations and regulatory controls
The first Hot Helium Leak Test Workshop
27/06/2018
The first Hot Helium Leak Test Workshop
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WEST inauguration
09/04/2018
WEST inauguration
The CEA inaugurated the WEST tokamak on April 6, 2018 in the presence of national and local elected officials, and institutional investors who funded it.
WEST sur la feuille de route nationale des infrastructures de Recherche 2018
09/03/2018
WEST sur la feuille de route nationale des infrastructures de Recherche 2018
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2.5 MW of radio frequency power injected into WEST plasmas
20/02/2018
2.5 MW of radio frequency power injected into WEST plasmas
The C2 campaign ended on February 16 with 2.5 MW of additional power injected into the plasma.
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Next WEST Experimental Planning Meeting is coming
23/01/2018
Next WEST Experimental Planning Meeting is coming
It will take place at Aix-en-Provence from 20 to 21 March 2018. Registration are open !
Next WEST Experimental Planning Meeting is coming
23/01/2018
Next WEST Experimental Planning Meeting is coming
It will take place at Aix-en-Provence from 20 to 21 March 2018.
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