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Fusion: Creating a Star on Earth - General Atomics Fusion Education

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What Progress Has Been Made<br />

in Magnetic <str<strong>on</strong>g>Fusi<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>?<br />

FUSION POWER<br />

MW th<br />

1,000<br />

100<br />

ITER<br />

POWER<br />

PLANT<br />

kW th<br />

W th<br />

10<br />

1000<br />

100<br />

10<br />

1000<br />

100<br />

10<br />

PLT<br />

PDX<br />

TFTR<br />

JET<br />

JT–60U<br />

TFTR<br />

JET / TFTR<br />

DIII-D<br />

DIII<br />

ALCATOR C<br />

Achieved (DD)<br />

Achieved (DT)<br />

Projected (DT)<br />

HOUSE<br />

LIGHT BULB<br />

1<br />

1970 1980 1990 2000 2010<br />

PLT<br />

PDX<br />

JET<br />

DIII & DIII-D<br />

Princet<strong>on</strong> Large Tokamak<br />

Princet<strong>on</strong> Divertor Experiment<br />

Joint European Torus<br />

<strong>General</strong> <strong>Atomics</strong> Tokamak Experiments<br />

TFTR<br />

ALCATOR C<br />

ITER<br />

JT–60U<br />

Princet<strong>on</strong> Plasma Physics Laboratory<br />

Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br />

Internati<strong>on</strong>al Therm<strong>on</strong>uclear Experimental Reactor<br />

Japanese Tokamak Experiment<br />

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