Apollon FIRE User’s Meeting

from Thursday, 11 February 2016 (09:15) to Friday, 12 February 2016 (16:45)
SOLEIL Amphitheatre

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
11 Feb 2016
12 Feb 2016
AM
09:15
Apollon Facility visit (optional) (until 10:00) ()
10:00 --- Coffee break ---
10:30 --- WELCOME : François Amiranoff ---
10:35
APOLLON Facility - Patrick Mora (until 12:45) ()
10:35 Laser performances, access, mission profile - Patrick Audebert   ()
11:15 Short Focal Area presentation - Julien Fuchs   ()
12:00 Long Focal Area - Arnd Specka   ()
09:15
HIGH FIELD session - Alban Mosnier (until 10:45) ()
09:15 Enhancement of Relativistic Electron Production in LPI by Target Surface Structures - Richard Freeman   ()
09:35 Investigating ion beam energy transfer processes in plasma - Sophia Chen   ()
09:55 Few-cycle probing option for APOLLON - Malte Kaluza   ()
10:15 Compton Scattering and Radiation Reaction Studies - Gianluca Sarri   ()
10:45 --- Coffee break ---
11:15
HIGH FIELD session - Patrick Audebert (until 12:45) ()
11:15 Simulations on pair creation in Collision of gamma-ray beams produced with high intensity lasers - Oliver Jansen   ()
11:35 Nonlinear interaction of laser light with vacuum - Ryousuke Kodama   ()
11:55 Photon-Photon scattering with intense PW or multi-PW lasers - Luis Roso   ()
12:15 Experimental and Theoretical Studies of High-Field QED Effects in Laser-Plasma Interactions - Chris Murphy   ()
PM
12:45 --- Lunch break ---
14:15
ELECTRON ACCELERATION session - Pascal Monot (until 15:45) ()
14:15 Laser plasma acceleration at low plasma densities - Ralph Assmann   ()
14:35 Multistage Laser Wakefield Acceleration of electron beams using PW Laser beams - Septimiu Balascuta   ()
14:55 Single cycle and Exawatt laser - Jonathan Wheeler   ()
15:15 Laser driven Nuclear Physics: a bridge between Apollon and ELI-NP - Andi S. Cucoanes   ()
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:15
IONS and X-Ray session - Cedric Thaury (until 17:45) ()
16:15 Laser energises travelling-wave accelerator (LETCA) - a miniature, modular device for guided post-acceleration of laser driven ions - Satya Kar   ()
16:35 Ion acceleration and applications - Domenico Doria   ()
16:55 Optimized ion acceleration and secondary radiation generation with liquid crystal targets - Patrick Poole   ()
17:15 High order harmonics from relativistic electron spikes: Scalings and laser requirements - Alexander Pirozhkov   ()
12:45 --- Lunch break ---
14:15
DISCUSSION and CONCLUSION - Brigitte Cros Patrick Mora (until 15:30) ()
15:45
Apollon Facility visit (optional) (until 16:30) ()