LATE

The purpose of the LATE device is to investigate and establish the physical bases on formation of low aspect ratio torus plasmas by electron cyclotron heating and electron cyclotron current drive solely.

Quoted verbatim from the IAEA World Survey of Fusion Devices, not paraphrased.

Operator

Kyoto University

Type

Fusion device

Approach

Tokamak

Country

JP

Status

Active

Ownership

public