Amazing plasma pictures from COMPASS

Port modification for the edge Thomson scattering optics on the COMPASS tokamak

The local electron density and temperature in a plasma on the COMPASS tokamak have been measured using Thomson scattering diagnostic based on measurement of both intensity and spectra of a laser light scattered by plasma electrons.
22 Jun 2016
The EUROfusion Code Camp 2016 was held at the Institute of Plasma Physics

The two-week EUROfusion Code Camp 2016 - a regular meeting focused on Integrated Tokamak Modelling - was held in Prague, hosted by the Institute of Plasma Physics.
16 Jun 2016
Michael Komm was awarded by the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences

On May 30, 2016, the Otto Wichterle Award 2016 was given by the President of the Czech Academy of Sciences, prof. Jiří Drahoš.
3 Jun 2016
Cross-border Expert Talks: „Carbide-, Cermet- and Ceramic Coatings“

On June 2 and 3, 2016, a joint seminar: Cross-border Expert Talks "Carbide-, Cermet- and Ceramic Coatings" was held at IPP.
2 Jun 2016
50, 000 shots of the Prague Asterix Laser System

On May 30, 2016, at 14:15, the Prague Asterix Laser System (PALS) celebrated an important milestone in its history. The Deputy Director of IPP, Dr. Pavol Pavlo, fired the jubilee shot with the number of 50,000.
30 May 2016