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Warsaw, 28 -30. 09. 2014 1

Warsaw, 28 -30. 09. 2014 1

National Centre for Nuclear Research Reactor MARIA Nuclear Centre at Swierk 30 km from

National Centre for Nuclear Research Reactor MARIA Nuclear Centre at Swierk 30 km from Warsaw 44 ha area · The largest research institute in Poland ○ 1073 employees, inc. 56 prof. & 117 Ph. D · Scientific achievements: ○ ~470 reviewed papers, 8200 quotations each year ○ Hirsh index = 112, 4 th position in Poland ○ SCImago „Normalized Impact”: 1 st in Poland, 8 th in region, 158 th in the world · Incomes: ○ statutory fund ~20%, grants/projects ~20% ○ commercial activities ~60% www. ncbj. gov. pl Grzegorz Wrochna National Centre for Nuclear Research www. ncbj. gov. pl G. Wrochna@ipj. gov. pl, Nuclear research in Poland Washington, 2010 -06 -23 2

Research reactor MARIA at Świerk · 1 week of Maria irradiation = 100 000

Research reactor MARIA at Świerk · 1 week of Maria irradiation = 100 000 medical procedures · 99 Mo for medical use up to 18% of world production · radioisotopes exported to 76 countries worldwide · 30 MW thermal power · n flux thermal 4∙ 1014 n/cm 2 s n flux fast 2∙ 1014 n/cm 2 s · neutron beam research, material irradiation www. ncbj. gov. pl National Centre for Nuclear Research 3

research apparatus products · · Nuclear & particle physics Astrophysics & cosmology Fusion &

research apparatus products · · Nuclear & particle physics Astrophysics & cosmology Fusion & plasma physics Material research Apparatus for · LHC/CERN, XFEL/DESY · W 7 X, ESS, ENS/IFMIF? Accelerator & detectors for · healthcare, industry, security CMS/LHC/CERN www. ncbj. gov. pl National Centre for Nuclear Research 4

Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw 81 employees inc. 9 prof. ,

Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw 81 employees inc. 9 prof. , 22 Ph. D, 11 sc. assist. , 5 eng. , • • Basic research in the scope of plasma physics Thermonuclear fusion with magnetic confinement Laser-induced thermonuclear fusion Space thrusters Nominated „class A” institute www. ipplm. pl 10 TW laser Pulse energy: ~500 m. J Pulse time: <40 fs Repetitiveness: 1 -10 Hz Wave length: 790 – 810 nm Power density: 1018 - 1019 W/cm 2

Division of Plasmas in Magnetic Field 1 MJ Plasma Focus Research Laboratories • Laser-matter

Division of Plasmas in Magnetic Field 1 MJ Plasma Focus Research Laboratories • Laser-matter interaction • Fusion Laboratory (plasma jets) • International Centre for • Laser ion sources Dense • Laser. Mfusion agnetised Plasma (fast ignition, LICPA concept) • Plasma Accelarators Group • Lightning Tests Laboratory Division of Laser-Produced Plasmas femtosecond pulse laser

Scientific-industrial Centre Emerging Energy Technologies (Eurofusion partner) 1. Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser

Scientific-industrial Centre Emerging Energy Technologies (Eurofusion partner) 1. Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw 2. National Centre for Nuclear Research, Świerk/Otwock 3. Warsaw University of Technology 4. Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS, Cracow 5. Opole University 6. West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin 7. Maritime University of Szczecin 8. Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center 9. Wrocław University of Technology 10. AGH University of Science and Technology, Cracow 11. Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń 12. Wroclaw Technology Park