… Control of novel power exhaust solutions in nuclear fusion … wall occurs in a dedicated exhaust region known as the divertor, but the immense heat and particle loads in this … fusion reactors. March 05, 2026 TU/e https://www.tue.nl/en/news-and-events/news-overview/05-03-2026-control-of-novel… …
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… Extremum-seeking control for optimal CO2 dissociation in microwave plasmas In … of the process to waste heat. To accomplish this, active control is thought to be essential. Since the physical … to model and have a lot of nonlinearities, a data driven control method is proposed, extremum-seeking control, to …
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… DIFFER Seminar: Power and particle exhaust in the W7-X divertor - an introduction and overview Attend this … distant from the core plasma. This concept, called the "divertor", has been thoroughly explored in the case of … The 3D nature of W7-X prevents the adoption of poloidal divertors developed for tokamaks. Instead, W7-X features an …
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… (in foreseen collaboration with partners in Denmark), control and life cycle management. The collaboration with … graduates. From DIFFER, the research group in systems and control engineering will be involved. Gauss Fusion has over … van Europa's toonaangevende onderzoeksinstituten. Go to the News page. …
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… play an important role in the heating of the plasma and in controlling the behavior of the plasma inside the tokamak. … Modeling and Transport. More information EUROfusion news item on EEC grants EUROfusion news item on ERG grants DIFFER group Energy Systems & …
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… Ming Cao on behalf of the Dutch Institute for Systems and Control (DISC) committee during the annual Benelux Meeting … supervision of Prof. Dr. Ir. Paul Van den Hof within the Control Systems group at the Faculty of Electrical … group. Author: Lizan Kivits, Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …
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… says De Baar.“They are materials science and system and control. I know that DIFFER can be a key facilitator in both … other breakthrough field in energy research is system and control, according to De Baar.“This approach is already … is published in the DIFFER Annual Report 2020. Go to the News page. …
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… pressure drop along the magnetic field towards the divertor region and vessel. It is mandatory to minimize the … for similar problems exist in the field of plasma edge and divertor physics. A validation process is required to make … in existing tokamak devices e.g. the transition into a controllable high-density, highly-dissipative divertor …
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… his position at DIFFER, De Baar is a professor in the group Control Systems Technology of the Department of Mechanical … describes himself as a physicist with a strong interest in control engineering. “A physicist wants to understand the … in the areas of energy and sustainability. Go to the News page. …
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… Engineering, and looked at the heating process from a control perspective. ‘From our point of view, it doesn’t really matter which physical process we have to control. As control engineers we regard every process as a … article on heat transport in fusion plasmas Go to the News page. …
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… MANTIS diagnostic (see main page), we have studied the divertor plasma of the TCV tokamak in Lausanne … camera MultiCam diagnostic, measuring the emission from the divertor in four different frequency bands. The figure below … (hydrogen) forms near the wall. In this type of 'detached' divertor state the peak heat load to the wall is strongly …
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… Density control development for ITER In a future commercial nuclear … density and temperature. Our group develops observers and control capable of accurately influencing the electron … than serve as a base for a numerical optimization based control framework. The expected result is a model-based …
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… the design of the plasma facing heat shields, the so-called Divertor. A baseline divertor is being developed which can already withstand … design might still be instantly destroyed in case of an uncontrolled plasma instability. An alternative is therefore … the design of the plasma facing heat shields, the so-called Divertor. A baseline divertor is being developed which can …
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… DIFFER and Fontys Hogeschool work together on divertor triage for fusion Published on October 31, 2025 The … Martijn Maatkamp This article has been published in the newsletter Inside NWO-I, October 2025 Go to the News page. … Martijn Maatkamp This article has been published in the newsletter Inside NWO-I, October 2025 …
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… Seminar: Robust distributed passivity based control and optimisation for smart energy systems Attend … focus on the various energy grids, their coupling, and the control of the grids while having more and more embedding of … structures are relevant. A combination of passivity based control techniques, as well as optimization in a combined …
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