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.
- Operator
- Tsinghua University
- Type
- Fusion device
- Approach
- Spherical tokamak
- Country
- CN
- Status
- Operating
- Ownership
- public
Design values
What the machine was built to do, as published. Not results, and never ranked.
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major radius medium confidence | 0.3 m | m | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |
| Minor radius medium confidence | 0.23 m | m | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |
| Plasma current medium confidence | 0.05 MA | MA | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |
| On-axis magnetic field medium confidence | 0.15 T | T | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |
| Plasma duration (nominal) medium confidence | 0.001 s | s | claimed | World Survey of Fusion Devices 2022 independent |