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New laser fusion foundation given green light to research cleaner energy

Nuclear fusion energy represents a clean and virtually inexhaustible energy resource for the future

Nuclear fusion energy represents a clean and virtually inexhaustible energy resource for the future. Image: Shutterstock

A consortium of companies led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT will develop the required components and explore the practical photonics approaches in successfully harnessing laser-driven inertial fusion energy (IFE) for commercial use, as part of the PriFUSIO research project.

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