Monsieur Theo FONGHETTI / PhD


Enseignement et recherche, enseignement supérieur*Recherche en entreprise, R&D du secteur privé*Ingénierie dans le domaine de l'énergie

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Additional information : Sport (Escalade, Judo, Tennis, Padel, Course à pied et Randonnée) et Musique (Saxophone et Piano)

Research : NON

Skills

Apprentissage, Rédaction, Communication, Autonomie

Techniques

Physique des plasmas, Science des matériaux, Physique des ondes, Développement de code

PhD

Title : PHYSIQUE & SCIENCES DE LA MATIERE - Spécialité : ENERGIE, RAYONNEMENT ET PLASMA

First registration date : 2 November 2022 / 3A

Doctoral school : Physique et Sciences de la Matière

Thesis defense date : 6 November 2025

Subject : Modélisation intégrée "predict-first" des plasmas de longue durée dans le tokamak WEST : impact du chauffage radiofréquence sur le confinement en environnement tout-tungstène

Thesis supervisor : DUMONT Rémi

Thesis co-supervisor : MANAS Pierre

Research unit : CEA Cadarache - IRFM

Master's degree

Title : Sciences et Technologies, mention Physique

September 2022 - Aix-Marseille Université

Publications

  • Operational space for lower hybrid scenarios in the full tungsten environment of WEST
    Nuclear Fusion, 2025
    J. Morales, T. Fonghetti, T. Barbui, P. Manas, C. Bourdelle, P. Maget, R. Dumont, S. Mazzi, J.-F. Artaud, A. Ekedahl, N. Fedorczak, P. Moreau and the WEST team
    https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/adf7be
  • Towards high-performance long-pulse operation with combined LHCD and ECCD in WEST
    EPS Conference Proceedings, 2025
    T. Fonghetti, P. Manas, R. Dumont, J.-F. Artaud, C. Bourdelle, F.J. Casson, J. Cazabonne, R. Coelho, N. Cummings, L. Delpech, P. Maget, J. Morales, M. Schneider and the WEST team
    https://lac913.epfl.ch/epsppd3/2025/html/PDF/P4_165.pdf
  • Tungsten control in long pulse operation: feedback from WEST to ITER
    Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 2025
    P. Maget, P. Manas, J. Morales, K. Afonin, C. Bourdelle, J. Bucalossi, G. Ciraolo, R. Coelho, Y. Corre, J. Dominski, R. Dumont, A. Ekedahl, N. Fedorczak, T. Fonghetti, A. Gallo, J. Gaspar, C. Guillemaut, A. Grosjean, J. Gunn, J. Hillairet, E. Lerche, R. Lunsford, N. Rivals, S. Silburn, E. Tsitrone, T. Wauters, the WEST Team and the EUROfusion Tokamak Exploitation Team
    https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6587/adba0d
  • WEST L-mode record long pulses guided by predictions using Integrated Modeling
    Nuclear Fusion, 2025
    T. Fonghetti, P. Manas, R. Dumont, J.-F. Artaud, C. Bourdelle, F.J. Casson, N. Cummings, L.F. Delgado-Aparicio, P. Maget, J. Morales, Y. Savoye-Peysson, M. Schneider, and the WEST team
    https://doi.org/10.1088/1741-4326/adc7c7
  • WEST long pulse L-mode plasma predictive modelling
    EPS Conference Proceedings, 2024
    T. Fonghetti, P. Manas, R. Dumont, J.-F. Artaud, C. Bourdelle, F.J. Casson, N. Cummings, L.F. Delgado-Aparicio, P. Maget, J. Morales, Y. Savoye-Peysson, M. Schneider and the WEST team
    https://lac913.epfl.ch/epsppd3/2024/html/PDF/P4-057.pdf
  • A new 3MW ECRH system at 105GHz for WEST
    Fusion Engineering and Design, 2023
    Lena Delpech, Stefano Alberti, Konstantinos Avramidis, Aline Ayreault, Tristan Batal, Jean-Michel Bernard, Francis Bouquey, Ioannis Chelis, Frederic Clairet, Elodie Corbel, Louis Doceul, Frederic Durand, Remi Dumont, Theo Fonghetti, Gerd Gantenbein, Pascal Garibaldi, Gerardo Giruzzi, Tim Goodman, Jean-Philippe Hogge, Stefan Illy, John Jelonnek, Jianbo Jin, Heinrich Laqua, Francois Legrand, Christophe Lievin, Philippe Magaud, Patrick Maget, Pierre Manas, Stefan Marsen, Xavier Regal-Mezin, Patrick Mollard, David Mouyon, Laurent Nicolas, Adam Ouerfelli, Ioannis Pagonakis, Benjamin Robinet, Tobias Ruess, Benjamin Santraine, Manfred Thumm, Zisis Ioannidis
    https://cea.hal.science/cea-04778336v1
  • Modeling of WEST plasmas with reduced Lower-Hybrid model: interplay with transport and parameter optimization
    TTF 2023 annual meeting-27th Joint EU-US Transport Task Force Meeting, 2023
    T. Fonghetti, P. Manas, R. Dumont, C. Bourdelle, J.-F. Artaud, Y. Peysson, A. Ho, A. E. Järvinen, E. Amnell, A. Kit, S. Smeets, V. Azizi
    https://cea.hal.science/cea-04233328v1/document
  • Operational domain for the new 3MW/1000s ECRH System on WEST
    EPJ Web of Conferences, 2023
    T. Fonghetti, R. Dumont, G. Giruzzi, J.-F. Artaud, J.-M. Bernard, F. Bouquey, C. Bourdelle, L. Delpech, J. Hillairet, P. Maget, P. Manas, P. Mollard, J. Morales, V. Ostuni, B. Robinet, and the WEST team
    https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202327702006
  • Operational domain for the new 3MW/1000s ECRH System on WEST
    2022
    Théo Fonghetti, Rémi Dumont, Gerardo Giruzzi, Jean François Artaud, Jean-Michel Bernard, Francis Bouquey, C. Bourdelle, Delpech Léna, Julien Hillairet, Patrick Maget, Pierre Manas, Patrick Mollard, Jorge Morales, Valeria Ostuni, B. Robinet
    https://cea.hal.science/cea-03862748

Languages

Anglais : C1 - Avancé

Espagnol : B2 - Intermédiaire supérieur

Français : C2 - Maternel