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Overview



In Garching, IPP is conducting the tokamak ASDEX Upgrade, Germany's largest fusion device. The Wendelstein 7-X stellarator, successor of Wendelstein 7-AS (Garching, till July 2002 ) is being built at the Greifswald Branch Institute of IPP.

Nine Scientific Divisions in Garching and Greifswald are investigating the confinement of high-temperature hydrogen plasmas in magnetic fields, heating of plasmas, plasma diagnostics, magnetic field technology, data acquisition and processing, plasma theory, materials research, plasma-wall interaction and systems studies.

Furthermore, in Garching IPP hosts the European Fusion Development Agreement ( EFDA) Close Support Unit, the European reactor study group.
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ASDEX Upgrade: plasma

ASDEX Upgrade: plasma



Model of Wendelstein 7-X

Model of Wendelstein 7-X



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