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Dąb Sylwester w IFPiLM
27-06-2017
23 czerwca 2017 roku w Instytucie Fizyki Plazmy i Laserowej Mikrosyntezy odbyła się uroczystość nadania imienia Sylwester dębowi szypułkowemu zasadzonemu rok wcześniej przez pracowników Instytutu. Był to pomysł ówczesnej przewodniczącej...
Read morePolska cegiełka w rozwój badań na stellaratorze w Japonii
19-06-2017
Naukowcy IFPiLM uczestniczą w eksperymencie na stellaratorze LHD (Large Helical Device), który znajduje się w NIFS (National Institute for Fusion Science) w Japoni. Polscy naukowcy skupiają się na badaniu transportu...
Read moreWspółpraca w dziedzinie badań fizyki i techniki akceleracji
09-06-2017
Rozwój badań w zakresie fizyki i techniki akceleracji stał się tematem przewodnim wizyty prof. Piotra Maleckiego z IFJ PAN w Instytucie Fizyki Plazmy i Laserowej Mikrosyntezy. Spotkanie z kierownictwem Instytutu...
Read moreFizyka fascynuje
07-06-2017
„A jednak fizyka mnie fascynuje” – powiedział 12-latek patrząc na pociąg magnetyczny skonstruowany z solenoidu, magnesów i baterii. Był to jeden z pokazów przygotowanych przez naukowców IFPiLM na 21. Piknik...
Read moreFusion Writers Wanted!
19-05-2017
After the success of the first Fusion Writers’ edition of Fusion in Europe last year, the magazine is again looking for ambitious volunteer writers. Under our guidance you develop articles...
Read moreFacts and myths about the general Sylwester Kaliski
03-03-2017
The lecture about the prominent and controversial character from the world of science, politics and army altogether – the Major General Professor and Engineer Sylwester Kaliski, the minister of science,...
Read moreChief Editor of the Technical Review visited IPPLM
08-02-2017
On 7th February 2017 the IPPLM Director had a pleasure to host the President of the NOT Federation of Engineering Associations Ewa Mańkiewicz-Cudny - the chief editor of the Technical...
Read moreWhat do we know about the gigahertz electromagnetic pulses?
23-01-2017
The mechanism of strong gigahertz electromagnetic pulses has not been well-known yet. When high energy peak-off laser pulse is focused on the target, there is often the emission of very strong...
Read moreOn the role of Polish scientists in designing IFMIF-DONES
16-01-2017
During 11-13 January 2017 Dr. Angel Ibarra, the manager of the research work package Early Neutron Source (WPENS), paid a visit to the Polish Institutes that are involved scientifically in...
Read moreGreen light for the Szczecin University
10-01-2017
The 6th CeNTE Governing Board Meeting can be undoubtedly called a historic one. Despite regular points for discussion, there was one more that appeared in the agenda, it was concerning...
Read moreVisit of the EUROfusion manager to Poland
05-12-2016
Tony Donné – the managing director of the EUROfusion Consortium with his deputy Xavier Litaudon visited a few Polish institutions that take part in European research on thermonuclear energy. The...
Read moreEFPW2016: What we haven't know yet about nuclear fusion?
01-12-2016
It is not always easy to thoroughly analyze the past and think strategically about the future. However, the scientists from the leading plasma centers of Europe took this challenge with...
Read more40 years of research for the future
20-09-2016
The Jubilee year of the Sylwester Kaliski Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion achieved its peak point with an official celebration on the Royal Castle in Warsaw, which took...
Read moreA step towards enhancing cooperation with Italy
18-07-2016
On the annual meeting of physicians from across Poland and Italy there were discussions about the prospective of scientific collaboration within the field of thermonuclear fusion. Poles expressed huge interest...
Read more13th edition of Summer School in Kudowa-Zdroj "Towards Fusion Energy"
28-06-2016
In the first half of June 2016 there was one of the crucial events of the Institute, namely the Summer School of Plasma Physics in Kudowa-Zdroj – „Kudowa Summer School...
Read moreChildren rule in the Prime Minister’s Office
06-06-2016
The scientists from IFPiLM took part in the family picnic organized on Children’s Day in the gardens of Prime Minister’s Office. For the youngest participants of the picnic there were...
Read morePuzzle with a thermonuclear reactor - IPPLM on the 20th Scientific Picnic
12-05-2016
On 7th May 2016 the Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion participated in the jubilee 20th edition of the Scientific Picnic. The Institute scientists enthusiastically talked about nuclear fusion,...
Read moreTrzy mln euro z Euratomu dla trzech polskich instytucji, w tym IFPiLM
06-04-2016
Trzy polskie instytucje naukowe pozyskały od Komisji Europejskiej łącznie blisko 3 mln euro na projekty związane z rozwojem energetyki jądrowej w regionie bałtyckim i wyszehradzkim. Naukowcy czekają na firmy gotowe...
Read moreGold Engineer 2015 goes to Dr. Jacek Kurzyna
10-03-2016
The polish engineer magazine ‘Przegląd Techniczny’ (en. Technical Review) honoured Dr. Jacek Kurzyna, an experienced scientist of the IPPLM, with a title of ‘Gold Engineer 2015’. It was a credit...
Read moreObchody 40-lecia powstania IFPiLM rozpoczęte
02-02-2016
29 stycznia pracownicy Instytutu zebrali się na sali teatralnej w teatrze GO, aby zainaugurować jubileuszowy rok Instytutu Fizyki Plazmy i Laserowej Mikrosyntezy. 40 lat temu, a dokładniej 1 stycznia 1976...
Read morePlazma z „lodu wodorowego” jako nowe efektywne źródło protonów do różnych zastosowań
29-12-2015
Plazma laserowa jako źródło wysokoenergetycznych jonów stwarza duże możliwości aplikacyjne w medycynie oraz różnych dziedzinach nauki i techniki. W szczególności, dotyczy to wykorzystania strumieni protonów do terapii nowotworów (tzw. terapii...
Read moreDyrektor NCBJ dr hab. inż. Krzysztof Kurek gościem IFPiLM
11-12-2015
10 grudnia 2015 roku miała miejsce wizyta nowego dyrektora Narodowego Centrum Badań Jądrowych (NCBJ) w Instytucie Fizyki Plazmy i Laserowej Mikrosyntezy (IFPiLM). Wizyta rozpoczęła się od spotkania dr. hab. inż....
Read moreProf. Janusz Sylwester w IFPiLM
06-11-2015
4 listopada br. gościem Instytutu był prof. Janusz Sylwester, Kierownik Zakładu Fizyki Słońca w Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN (CBK PAN), filia we Wrocławiu. Na zaproszenie dyrektora IFPiLM, prof. Sylwester wygłosił seminarium...
Read moreKonkurs na stanowisko dyrektora IFPiLM rozstrzygnięty
17-09-2015
Decyzją Ministra Gospodarki Janusza Piechocińskiego, z dniem 24 września 2015 roku, dr hab. Andrzej Gałkowski zostaje powołany na stanowisko dyrektora Instytutu Fizyki Plazmy i Laserowej Mikrosyntezy im. Sylwestra Kaliskiego. Będzie to...
Read morePLASMA-2015
08-09-2015
W dniach 7-11 września br. odbyła się Międzynarodowa Konferencja na temat Badań i Zastosowań Plazmy – PLASMA-2015 (w j. ang.: International Conference on Research and Applications of Plasmas) organizowana przez...
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NASA-Funded Startup to Build Fusion-Powered Rockets
06-07-2017
Nuclear fusion is the process that powers the sun, but closer to home scientists are trying to develop fusion reactors that could provide immense amounts of energy. These reactors are...
Read moreKazakh Tokamak celebrates first plasma
30-06-2017
The fusion world directed its applause to the east earlier this month as the Kazakh tokamak KTM started operations with a first plasma discharge. "We are happy to report that the...
Read moreITER signs Cooperation Agreement with Kazakhstan
13-06-2017
The ITER Organization has officially welcomed the National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NNC-RK) as a new technical collaborator. On Sunday 11 June, a Cooperation Agreement was signed by...
Read moreEurope has manufactured the most high-tech magnet in history!
29-05-2017
The world's most sophisticated superconducting magnet is made in Europe. It is 14 m high, 9 m wide and weighs 110 tonnes—as much as Boeing 747! This is the first...
Read moreArtificial Sun: S. Korea to Work on Power Generation Based on Nuclear Fusion Energy
10-05-2017
On April 21, the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning of South Korea released its third five-year plan for the development of nuclear fusion energy. The South Korean government enacted...
Read moreThe manufacturing of the ITER Poloidal Field coils has started
28-04-2017
The team of engineers from F4E, ASG and CNIM, working in Europe’s industrial facility on the ITER site, and their colleagues in ASIPP, the Institute of Plasma Physics of China’s...
Read moreFirst EU diagnostic components delivered to ITER site
10-04-2017
The first ITER diagnostic components to be supplied by F4E – five Continuous External Rogowski (CER) coils – were delivered to the ITER site earlier this week and acceptance testing...
Read moreKazakhstan expresses interest in collaboration
28-02-2017
The representatives of the nuclear institutions of Kazakhstan who visited ITER on 21st February 2017 stated it simply and clearly: they are very interested in collaborating with ITER. The largest of the...
Read moreEUROfusion welcomes Ukraine into the family
24-01-2017
As of 1 January 2017, Ukraine became part of the EUROfusion consortium. The Ukrainian signatory is the Kharkov Institute for Physics and Technology (KIPT) and it will coordinate the fusion...
Read moreKorean fusion reactor achieves record plasma
29-12-2016
The Korean Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) tokamak-type nuclear fusion reactor has achieved a world record of 70 seconds in high-performance plasma operation, South Korea's National Fusion Research Institute (NFRI)...
Read moreWendelstein achieves ultra-precise magnetic topology
07-12-2016
A recent article in the online journal Nature Communications confirms that the complex topology of the magnetic field of Wendelstein 7-X—the world's largest stellarator—is highly accurate, with deviations from design...
Read moreImpressive progress of ITER’s first Toroidal Field coil is
24-10-2016
After having completed the insulation of ITER’s first-ever winding pack, the inner core of the massive Toroidal Field coils which will magnetically confine the hot plasma, the stage of resin...
Read moreS. Korea succeeds in mass production of nuclear fusion fuel
24-08-2016
South Korea's state-run laboratory said Wednesday that it has successfully developed a technology for the mass production of tritium for nuclear fusion energy. The technology allows the annual production of more...
Read moreUsing plasmas to create nanomaterials
19-07-2016
Plasma—the hot ionized gas that fuels fusion reactions—can also create super-small particles used in everything from pharmaceuticals to tennis racquets. These nanoparticles, which measure billionths of a metre in size,...
Read moreIran hopes to join project to produce nuclear fusion power
13-07-2016
Iran is hoping to join an international project in southern France that aims to build the first machine to generate significant amounts of energy using nuclear fusion, which is considered...
Read moreCosta Rica makes nuclear fusion history with plasma discharge
04-07-2016
Researchers at the Technology Institute of Costa Rica (TEC) announced the first discharge of high temperature plasma in Latin America on 29 June 2016, joining an elite group of countries who have...
Read moreDeveloping tiny Big Brother cameras for ITER
14-06-2016
Even though ITER will be the biggest fusion device, the efficient use of the remaining space inside its vessel, once all bulky high-tech components will be assembled, is expected to...
Read moreFirst component installed in Tokamak Complex
31-03-2016
Like a lunar module checking its landing coordinates one last time, the cylindrical tank with six metal feet hovered silently over the Tritium Building. The event was significant. Part of ITER's...
Read moreUkraine moving towards European fusion research
20-01-2016
In September, representatives from Euratom, the European Commission and EUROfusion paid a visit to Ukraine to start negotiations for an associate partnership on fusion research. The delegation visited Kyiv where...
Read moreThe first plasma: the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device is now in operation
14-12-2015
A successful start with helium plasma / hydrogen plasma to follow at the beginning of 2016. On 10th December 2015 the first helium plasma was produced in the Wendelstein 7-X fusion...
Read moreThe Wendelstein 7-X fusion device before its first plasma
02-12-2015
Next week: start with helium plasma planned / hydrogen plasmas are to follow in 2016 With the generation of the first plasma the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device is scheduled to go...
Read moreBreakthrough in superconducting materials opens new path to fusion
12-11-2015
In fusion reactor designs, superconductors (which suffer no resistive power loss) are used to generate the magnetic fields that confine the 100 million degree C plasma. While increasing magnetic field...
Read moreFusion for Energy appoints Johannes Schwemmer as new Director
30-10-2015
Johannes Schwemmer has been appointed Executive Director of Fusion for Energy, the European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy. Joaquin Sánchez, Chair of the Fusion for Energy...
Read moreEurope delivers its first equipment to ITER
01-09-2015
The delivery of the first-ever European components to ITER has qualified as one of the key moments of the project carrying tremendous symbolic importance. It has been a turning point...
Read moreUW researchers working on novel nuclear fusion technique
30-06-2015
Sustainable nuclear fusion has long been a dream for most scientists and energy experts alike. Clean, abundant, and economical, there have been many attempts to make it workable. Now, researchers...
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Research projects carried out at the IPPLM are funded by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, the National Science Centre and by the European Commission within the framework of EUROfusion Consortium under grant agreement No 633053. Financial support comes also from the International Atomic Energy Agency, European Space Agency and LaserLab Consortium as well as from the Fusion for Energy Agency.