It will also be used to start up and drive plasma current. Using a gyrotron a beam of electrons travels through a strong magnetic field which accelerates them to the point where they emit microwave ...

Tokamak Energy, a UK-based private fusion energy company, has received a powerful new tool to achieve commercial fusion power. A 1 MW gyrotron, developed and manufactured by Kyoto Fusioneering in ...

A gyrotron built by Japan's Kyoto Fusioneering has been delivered to Tokamak Energy in the UK and is due to be installed on the ST40 spherical tokamak this year - it is expected to play a key role in ...