Evolution and Future of the Supercomputer and Plasma Simulation Research 2.The Current State of the Development of the Supercomputer System in Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research 2.1 In the Case of National Institute for Fusion Science

Abstract

Large-scale simulation research is the most important and effective method to reveal the physical mechanisms in the complex systems such as fusion plasma. The current state of the development and history of the supercomputer system of Theory and Computer Simulation Center of National Institute for Fusion Science are summarized and the concept of the next generation simulator is introduced.