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SUNIST-1

The research objectives of SUNIST-1 are to increase the understanding of toroidal plasma physics with a low aspect ratio and to produce a maintainable target plasma with non-inductive start-up.

Quoted verbatim from the IAEA World Survey of Fusion Devices, not paraphrased.
Type
Fusion device
Approach
Tokamak
Country
CN
Status
Operating
Ownership
public

Measurements

0.3 m Major radius claimed

0.23 m Minor radius claimed

0.05 MA Plasma current claimed

0.15 T On-axis magnetic field claimed

0.001 s Plasma duration claimed

nominal