Slide 64: What is the current status of these fusion programs? Is fusion in our near or distant future? Here the quality of confinement (sec/m^3) vs. ion temperature (keV) is depicted. The first goal is engineering break-even, followed by ignition, followed by the later goal of commercial viability.



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