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- … which leak heat from a fusion reactor, and wants to design control algorithms that can optimize the performance of … in DEMO , the to-build prototype commercial fusion reactor, control of the heat transport will be crucial to minimize … (Germany) and Large Helical Device (Japan). Go to the News page. …Relevance4
- … 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 …Relevance4
- … 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 …Relevance4
- … (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. …Relevance3.987
- … 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 & …Relevance3.867
- … of August 2026, the current group leader Energy Systems and Control will succeed Egbert Westerhof, who will retire this … Besides his work as a group leader Energy Systems and Control, Van Berkel will be part of the institute's … for future energy. Author: Rianne van Hoek Go to the News page. …Relevance3.808
- … 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. …Relevance3.725
- … 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. …Relevance3.502
- … 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 …Relevance3.435
- … 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. …Relevance3.208
- … work at TEXTOR? “At TEXTOR, they had the dynamic ergodic divertor. This divertor had the advantage of being able to generate, in a controlled manner, the very instabilities responsible for … . Author: Rianne van Hoek Translation using DeepL Go to the News page. …Relevance3.172
- … 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. …Relevance3.162
- … 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 …Relevance3
- … 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 …Relevance3
- … 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 …Relevance3