DIII-D fusion vessel (IMAGE)

DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

DIII-D fusion vessel

Caption

The inside of the DIII-D fusion vessel. The iridescent hues seen on some tiles lining the vessel come from atoms that can become lodged in the walls during plasma experiments.

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