Discuss the technical details of an "open source" community-driven design of a polywell reactor.
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			Beautiful device.  The energy range is
Energy Range: 20 - 150 keV
If we get fusion, we'd want to go a lot higher than that.  Fantastic resolution though, it'd be great fun to play with!
 
			
			
									
									
						 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
				
		
		
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			I was thinking plasma diagnostics.
With H as the test gas or He if we can afford it. :-)
			
			
									
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