Afusionbreedermightbeanessentialintermediateapplicationoffusionenergyatearlierterm,sinceithasthepotentialtoprovideplentyofcommercialfissilefuel.Basedonfusionphysicsandtechnologiesavailableatpresentandinthenearfuture,therealisticfusionexperimentalbreeder,FEB-Ewasdesigned.