Alcator C-Mod
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Alcator C-Mod was a high-magnetic-field tokamak fusion experiment at MIT known for pioneering research on plasma confinement and stability.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23120367 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alcator C-Mod Context triple: [National Spherical Torus Experiment, relatedTo, Alcator C-Mod]
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A.
Princeton Stellarator
The Princeton Stellarator is an early experimental fusion device that pioneered the stellarator concept for confining hot plasma with twisted magnetic fields in the quest for controlled nuclear fusion.
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B.
Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor
The Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor was a major experimental fusion device in the United States that set world records for plasma temperature and fusion power in the late 20th century.
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C.
Wendelstein 7-X
Wendelstein 7-X is a large experimental stellarator-type nuclear fusion device in Germany designed to study and optimize magnetically confined plasma for future fusion power plants.
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D.
National Spherical Torus Experiment
The National Spherical Torus Experiment is a major fusion energy research device that studies plasma confinement in a compact, spherical tokamak configuration.
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E.
Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) is a Chinese magnetic confinement fusion research reactor designed to study and advance tokamak-based fusion energy technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alcator C-Mod Target entity description: Alcator C-Mod was a high-magnetic-field tokamak fusion experiment at MIT known for pioneering research on plasma confinement and stability.
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A.
Princeton Stellarator
The Princeton Stellarator is an early experimental fusion device that pioneered the stellarator concept for confining hot plasma with twisted magnetic fields in the quest for controlled nuclear fusion.
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B.
Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor
The Tokamak Fusion Test Reactor was a major experimental fusion device in the United States that set world records for plasma temperature and fusion power in the late 20th century.
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C.
Wendelstein 7-X
Wendelstein 7-X is a large experimental stellarator-type nuclear fusion device in Germany designed to study and optimize magnetically confined plasma for future fusion power plants.
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D.
National Spherical Torus Experiment
The National Spherical Torus Experiment is a major fusion energy research device that studies plasma confinement in a compact, spherical tokamak configuration.
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E.
Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak
The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) is a Chinese magnetic confinement fusion research reactor designed to study and advance tokamak-based fusion energy technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
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