The engineering departments of the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics Rijnhuizen

The engineering consists of two groups.

 

 

Electronics & ICT (E&I)
The E&I group designs and develops electronic devices for experimental setups using analog, digital, high-frequency and high-voltage techniques. Additionally, the E&I group is responsible for the general computer and communication infrastructure, and the development of data acquisition and control systems for experiment setups.

 

 

Mechanical techniques
The Mechanical Techniques group is responsible for the design and manufacturing of mechanical parts for scientific equipment. CatiaV5 is used for design and simulation. The workshop is equipped with both conventional and CNC machines, and has a brazing facility.