ALEGRO Workshop 2024, Lisbon, 19-22 March

from Tuesday 19 March 2024 (08:00) to Friday 22 March 2024 (22:00)
Instituto Superior Técnico (Anfiteatro Abreu Faro )

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
19 Mar 2024
20 Mar 2024
21 Mar 2024
22 Mar 2024
AM
09:00
Sustainability (until 11:00)
09:00 Introduction to Sustainability for large Research Infrastructures - Denise Voelker  
09:30 Sustainability at CERN: strategy for future machines - Roberto Losito (CERN)  
10:00 Discussion on sustainability (efficiency budget prospects for LWFA, PWFA)  
11:00 --- Coffee Break ---
11:30
Staging and scalability (until 12:30)
11:30 Prospects and challenges for high-repetition-rate plasma sources for future colliders - Simon Hooker  
12:00 Staging LWFAs using plasma mirrors - Michael Backhouse  
09:00
Beam Delivery System and positron acceleration (until 10:30)
09:00 Emittance mixing of flat beams in plasma accelerators - Severin Diederichs  
09:30 Advancements in Beam Delivery Systems: CLIC Innovations and Plasma Collider Applications - Vera Cilento (CERN)  
10:00 Laser-driven production of ultra-short high quality positron beams - Gianluca Sarri (Queen's University Belfast)  
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:00
Structured Wakefield Accelerators (until 12:00)
11:00 Experience with Wakefield Acceleration at SwissFEL - Evan Ericson (EPFL/PSI)  
11:30 Beam quality preservation using multi-staged dielectric-lined rectangular waveguides - Oznur Apsimon (University of Manchester (GB))  
09:00
Positrons and disruption physics (until 10:30)
09:00 SFQED - Disruption Interplay in Leptonic Beam Interaction for Future Colliders - Dr Thomas Grismayer (GoLP/IPFN, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa)  
09:30 Positron acceleration in plasma wakefields for linear colliders: a review of progress and challenges - Sebastien Corde  
10:00 Generation and acceleration of polarised electron bunches in plasma accelerators - Kristjan Põder (Deutsches Elektronen Synchtrotron DESY)  
10:30 --- Coffee Break ---
11:30
Open Discussion and Conclusion (until 12:30)
11:30 Discussion on Simulations - Jorge Vieira  
12:00 Conclusions  
PM
12:00 --- Registration ---
14:00
Welcome Session and Introduction (until 16:00)
14:00 Opening Words - Patric Muggli Luis Silva  
14:30 R&D Roadmap of the European Particle Physics Strategy - Wim Leemans (DESY)  
15:00 US perspective on plasma based accelerators and future colliders - Cameron Geddes (LBNL)  
15:30 Discussion on Organisation / Funding  
16:00 --- Coffee Break ---
16:30
EU and US Roadmaps (until 17:30)
16:30 Physics considerations for laser-plasma linear colliders: achievements and perspectives - Carlo Benedetti (LBNL)  
17:00 Advances in Structure Wakefield Accelerator R&D for Integration in a Linear Collider - Philippe Piot (Northern Illinois University)  
12:30 --- Lunch Break ---
13:30
Staging (until 15:30)
13:30 LASY: an open-source Python library for easy interfacing of laser pulses between experiments and simulations - Kristjan Põder (Deutsches Elektronen Synchtrotron DESY)  
14:00 Multistage LWFA based on curved plasma channels - Boyuan Li  
14:30 Hybrid LWFA-driven PWFA as a test platform for staged plasma acceleration - Susanne Schöbel (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf)  
15:00 Simulations of Next-Generation Colliders - Dr Axel Huebl (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)  
15:30 --- Coffee Break ---
16:00
Advanced collider concepts (until 17:30)
16:00 Hybrid Asymmetric Linear Higgs Factory (HALHF): Updates and Upgrades - Richard D'Arcy (DESY)  
16:30 Towards a Higgs Factory based on Proton-Driven Plasma Wakefield Acceleration - Alexander Pukhov  
17:00 Discussion  
12:00 --- Lunch Break ---
13:30
Applications of advanced accelerators (until 15:30)
13:30 AWAKE a plasma wakefield accelerator for particle physics - Marlene Turner (CERN)  
14:00 The EuPRAXIA project: a plasma-based accelerator user facility for the next decade - Massimo Ferrario  
14:30 Positrons at FACET-II: Status and Potential - Mark Hogan  
15:00 Plasma based Accelerator research for future collider in China - wei lu (tsinghua university)  
15:30 --- Coffee Break ---
16:00
Poster Session (until 17:00)
16:40 A Tutorial on Particle in Cell simulation of Laser Wakefield Acceleration  
16:40 Advancements in Plasma-Driven Acceleration for Non-Relativistic Particles  
16:40 All-optical induced twist without angular momentum via local pump depletion  
16:40 Arbitrary Electromagnetic Wave Packets in Particle in Cell Codes  
16:40 Complete elimination of BBU in open structured channels  
16:40 Developing expectations for AWAKE with simulations.  
16:40 Is Attosecond Pulse Generation Achievable at ELI Beamline Facilities through the Flying Mirror Mechanism?  
16:40 Laser focusing trade-off in the multi-PW regime  
16:40 MPI-GPU Algorithm in QuickPIC  
16:40 Optimisation of Quasi-Neutral Lepton Beams using Direct Laser Acceleration  
16:40 Phase Control of Nonlinear Breit-Wheeler Pair Creation  
16:40 Undepleted direct laser acceleration  
19:30 --- Conference Dinner ---