
Experience the Future of Energy Through Cutting-Edge Visualization
Join us for an exclusive virtual event that brings the complex world of fusion energy to life through stunning 3D visualization technology. Developed by EPFL's Laboratory for Experimental Museology (EM+), this immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of a tokamak reactor—the heart of fusion research. During Fusion Energy Week, EPFL will unveil and showcase a breathtaking video offering a mesmerizing journey to understand what the energy of tomorrow could be. For scientists, this same tool is both the materialization of complex physics concepts governing fusion reactions and a tool to interpret their calculation results.
Event Highlights:
- Immersive 3D Visualization: Explore a faithful 3D reproduction of EPFL’s variable-configuration tokamak (TCV), rendered with ultra-high precision to showcase intricate details, including the wear and tear on reactor components.
- Live Simulation of Plasma Behavior: Witness real-time simulations of plasma particles within the reactor, visualized as thousands of electrons and protons moving dynamically, providing an intuitive understanding of the fusion process.
- Expert Commentary: Gain insights from leading scientists and engineers who will guide you through the visualization, explaining the significance of various reactor components and the challenges of harnessing fusion energy.
Event Details:
- Date: TBD (During U.S. Fusion Energy Week, May 5–9)
- Time: Accommodating various time zones
- Platform: Virtual
Who Should Attend:
This event is open to anyone interested in the future of sustainable energy, from science enthusiasts and students to professionals in the energy sector. No prior knowledge of fusion energy is required.
How to Register:
Registration details will be provided closer to the event date. Stay tuned for updates and secure your spot for this unique virtual experience.
Don’t miss this opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of fusion energy and see how cutting-edge visualization technology is making complex scientific concepts accessible to all.