24
Avr

Vendredi 24 avril 2026 – “NUCLEAR FUSION A Promising Future Energy Source : Status and Prospects”

PhD. Jef ONGENA,  Member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, Research Director of the Laboratory for Plasma Physics at the Royal Military Academy, covered the following topic :

“Nuclear Fusion, a Promising Future Energy Source  : Status and Prospects

See the full invitation    (opens in new window)

Download the 4 parts of the presentation  (slides) :

A. Fusion principles, in the sun & on earth, confining matter at very high temperatures … (slides 1 to 40, pdf opens in new window)

B. Tokamak & Stellarator, expertise at the Belgian Royal Military Academy, Joint European Torus (JET) … (slides 41 to 68, pdf opens in new window)

C. Status of fusion research, ITER … (slides 69 to 80, pdf opens in new window)

D. ITER development plans, ITER vs the Sun  … (slides 81 to 85, pdf opens in new window)