Abstract

After a detailed commissioning process the fusion experiment Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) was ready to operate in December 2015. The gas supply system and the gas inlet system are two important technical systems of the W7-X device, offering a wide spectrum of functions for plasma vessel conditioning, and plasma operation as well as for diagnostic and calibration purposes.A brief overview is given of the structure of both gas supply and gas inlet systems. The design of the control systems of the gas supply and the gas inlet are introduced and described. The application of the W7-X gas inlet system is explained during an experiment discharge.

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