Description
IRFM is an institute of CEA, the French Alternatives Energies and Atomic Energy Commission. Located in the CEA Cadarache Centre, with ITER next door, the 200+ physicists, engineers and technicians of the Institute carry out research on Magnetic Fusion as a potential future energy source. The Cadarache site is the host of the WEST superconducting tokamak that recently reached the world record of longest plasma discharge of 22 minutes!
Website: https://irfm.cea.fr/en/index.php
World record news: https://irfm.cea.fr/en/Phocea/Vie_des_labos/Ast/ast.php?t=fait_marquant&id_ast=982
