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Alcator C-Mod - http://www.psfc.mit.edu/cmod
A research fusion experiment utilizing the world's highest magnetic field tokamak plasma confinement concept.

ASDEX Upgrade Fusion Experiment - http://www.aug.ipp.mpg.de/aug.eng/
Experimental tokamak facility at Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, Germany.

Consorzio RFX - http://www.igi.pd.cnr.it/
A fusion energy experiment in Padova, Italy. RFX is a toroidal device where a ring of high temperature ionized gas (plasma) is confined by a magnetic field in the Reversed Field Pinch configuration.

Fusion Plasma Physics at KTH (Sweden) - http://www.alfvenlab.kth.se/fusion/
Plasma physics program at The Royal Institute of Technology (Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan).

HBT-EP Tokamak - http://www.seas.columbia.edu/apam/HBT-EP/
Experiment at the Columbia University Plasma Physics Laboratory to demonstrate the feasibility of a high-beta tokamak stabilized by a combination of a close-fitting conducting wall, plasma rotation, and active feedback.

Helicity Injected Torus - http://www.aa.washington.edu/AERP/HIT/hit.html
HIT-II is the experiment to develop a method of coaxial helicity injection as a means of producing current drive. Built at the University of Washington.

http://depts.washington.edu/rppl/programs/stx.html - http://depts.washington.edu/rppl/programs/stx.html
Star Thrust Experiment at the University of Washington is an FRC (field reversed configuration) plasma startup experiment via application of a rotating magnetic field.

http://prl.anu.edu.au/H-1NF/index_html - http://prl.anu.edu.au/H-1NF/index_html
Australian fusion experiment based on the H-1 Heliac concept.

http://www.frascati.enea.it/ignitor/ - http://www.frascati.enea.it/ignitor/
A proposed next-step fusion experiment to study burning plasma physics in a relatively small device. This approach is based on the concept of a tokamak with very strong magnetic field, and is under development by an international team of plasma and fusion physicists.

http://www.fusion.org.uk/mast/index.html - http://www.fusion.org.uk/mast/index.html
Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak experiment at Culham, UK.

http://www.hsx.wisc.edu - http://www.hsx.wisc.edu
Helically Symmetric eXperiment is a university scale plasma experiment based on the large-aspect-ratio helically-symmetric stellarator approach. University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

http://www.ipp.cas.cz/WWW/ - http://www.ipp.cas.cz/WWW/
A fusion research facility (a tokamak) of the Academy of Sciences of The Czech Republic, Institute of Plasma Physics.

http://www.iter.org/ - http://www.iter.org/
A proposed international experimental fusion reactor based on the tokamak concept. ITER's mission is to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion energy for peaceful purposes.

http://www.pppl.gov/projects/pages/tftr.html - http://www.pppl.gov/projects/pages/tftr.html
The Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor experiment that was a large US fusion experiment directed by the Princeton Plasma Physics Lab. Stopped operation and decommissioned by 2000.

http://www.sunist.org/ - http://www.sunist.org/
The first spherical tokamak in China. Built at the Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing.

Joint European Torus (JET) - http://www.jet.efda.org/
The world's largest magnetic confinement fusion experiment; it is based on the tokamak concept.

JT-60 Project at JAERI Naka Fusion Research Establishment - http://www-jt60.naka.jaea.go.jp/
JT-60 is the largest fusion tokamak experiment in Japan, and one of the largest in the world.

Large Helical Device (LHD) - http://www.lhd.nifs.ac.jp/
The largest current fusion experiment based on the stellarator concept. Located at NIFS, Japan. The mission of the LHD project is to develop a scientific basis for stellarator fusion reactor. An important feature in the LHD design is a high magnetic field of 3-4 Tesla produced by superconducting magnets.

Levitated Dipole Experiment - http://www.psfc.mit.edu/ldx
Device to explore the physics of plasma confinement in a magnetic dipole field.

Madison Symmetric Torus - http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/mst.htm
MST is a research device based on the reversed field pinch concept. Built at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Operation began in 1988.

National Compact Stellarator Experiment - http://www.pppl.gov/ncsx
NCSX is a compact stellarator concept based on quasi-toroidal symmetry.

National Spherical Torus Experiment - http://www.pppl.gov/projects/pages/nstx.html
NSTX is an experimental fusion device based on the spherical tokamak concept. Built at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory.

PEGASUS Toroidal Experiment - http://pegasus.ep.wisc.edu/
Extremely low-aspect-ratio tokamak experiment at the Department of Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

QPS Project - http://web.utk.edu/~qps/
A project to explore the quasi-poloidal approach to compact stellarators. Project reports and reviews.

Spherical Stellarator - http://www.highfactor.com/ss
The SS is a low aspect ratio compact stellarator concept emphasizing effective use of the plasma (bootstrap) current to reach high plasma pressure operation and improved confinement. The concept is most advantageous at aspect ratios R/a < 3.5.

Spheromak - http://www-ferp.ucsd.edu/PUBLIC/AC-PANEL/REC-DOCS/W-PAPERS/spher.html
The spheromak is a toroidal magnetic confinement concept where no toroidal magnetic field coils link the torus. The magnetic field is generated primarily by plasma currents.

Stellarator News - http://www.ornl.gov/sci/fed/stelnews/
An international newsletter containing online publications on stellarators and links to some other stellarator web pages.

Stellarator Spheromak - http://www.highfactor.com/ssp/index.html
The stellarator-spheromak is a fusion concept with elements of spherical stellarator and spheromak configurations.

Sustained Spheromak Physics Experiment (SSPX) - http://www.mfescience.org/sspx
Spheromak now operating at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory with a minor radius of 0.23m.

TCS Experiment - http://depts.washington.edu/rppl/programs/tcs.html
The translation, confinement and sustainment FRC (field reversed configuration) experiment at the University of Washington.

Wendelstein 7-X - http://www.ipp.mpg.de/de/for/projekte/w7x/for_proj_w7x.html
Large fusion experimental machine currently under construction in Greifswald, Germany; based on the large-aspect-ratio advanced stellarator concept.

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