ATF Scientific Needs Workshop

US/Eastern
Large Seminar Room (Physics, Bldg 510)

Large Seminar Room

Physics, Bldg 510

Mark Palmer (BNL)
Description

Homepage | Registration | Survey

Participation in this event will be supported both in person and via videoconference (details to be provided).

Members of the community are encouraged to prepare a 5-minute presentation (Please restrict yourself to no more than 5 slides). Upon submission, please clearly identify which working group your presentation belongs to.

To be added to the presentation schedule, please submit a presentation request.
 

Workshop Objectives
Support: Alyssa Petrone
  • Wednesday, 31 May
    • 09:00 10:00
      Workshop Introduction
      • 09:00
        Laboratory Welcome 10m
      • 09:10
        Accelerator Stewardship Program Comments 15m
        Speaker: Dr Eric Colby (U. S. DOE)
      • 09:25
        Workshop Opening 20m
        Speaker: Dr Mark Palmer (BNL)
        Slides
      • 09:45
        Scientific Needs Survey Highlights 15m
        Speaker: Dr Christina Swinson (Brookhaven National Lab. Accelerator Test Facility)
        Slides
    • 10:00 12:45
      Topic #1: Topics in Mid-IR Laser Research
      • 10:00
        Working Group Survey Results 15m
        Speaker: Dr Christina Swinson (Brookhaven National Lab. Accelerator Test Facility)
        Slides
      • 10:15
        User Community Presentations 30m
        • AE74: Long-range Self-Channeling of Multi-TW CO2 Laser Pulses in Air 15m
          Speaker: Eric Welch (UCLA)
      • 10:45
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 11:00
        User Community Presentations 1h 15m
      • 12:15
        Discussion 30m
    • 12:45 14:00
      Lunch (On Your Own) 1h 15m
    • 14:00 17:15
      Topic #2: Topics in Laser-Plasma Interactions and Laser Wakefield Acceleration
      • 14:00
        Working Group Survey Results 15m
        Speaker: Dr Christina Swinson (Brookhaven National Lab. Accelerator Test Facility)
        Slides
      • 14:15
        User Community Presentations 1h
        • Plasma-based Particle Acceleration Using Synchronized Mid-IR and Near-IR Laser Pulses 15m
          Speaker: Prof. Gennady Shvets (Cornell University)
          Slides
        • Mid-IR laser-driven plasma-based insertion devices for compact coherent x-ray production 15m
          Speaker: Dr Aakash Sahai (Imperial College London)
        • Mid-IR Driven Laser Wakefield Acceleration 15m
          Speakers: Dr Christina Swinson (Brookhaven National Lab. Accelerator Test Facility), Mike Downer (University of Austin Texas)
          Slides
      • 15:15
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 15:30
        User Community Presentations 1h 15m
        • Laser Wakefield Acceleration in the Bubble Regime 15m
          Speaker: Navid Vafei-Najafabadi (Stony Brook University)
          Slides
      • 16:45
        Discussion 30m
    • 18:00 21:00
      No Host Dinner- Bistro 72 3h
    • 08:30 09:30
      Committee Executive Session
    • 09:30 12:45
      Topic #3: Topics in Laser-Electron Beam Interactions
      • 09:30
        Working Group Survey Results 15m
        Speaker: Dr Christina Swinson (Brookhaven National Lab. Accelerator Test Facility)
        Slides
      • 09:45
        User Community Presentations 1h
        • Nonlinear Compton Scattering 15m
          Speaker: Dr Yusuke Sakai (UCLA)
          Slides
        • Beam-driven Surface Wave Accelerator Based on Silicon Carbide 15m
          Speaker: Prof. Gennady Shvets (Cornell University)
          Slides
        • Scaling of plasma-based ion acceleration using multi-TW mid-IR lasers 15m
          Speaker: Dr Aakash Sahai (Imperial College London)
      • 10:45
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 11:00
        User Community Presentations 1h 15m
        • TBD 15m
          Speaker: Prof. Pietro Musumeci (UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy)
          Slides
        • TBD 15m
          Speaker: Yu-shin Chen (Naval Research Laboratory)
      • 12:15
        Discussion 30m
    • 12:45 14:00
      Lunch (On Your Own) 1h 15m
    • 14:30 17:00
      The ATF-II Facility Plan and Response to Community Needs
      • 14:30
        Overview of the Facility Plan 20m
        Speaker: Dr Mark Palmer (BNL)
        Slides
      • 14:50
        Addressing the Needs of WG#1 20m
        Speaker: Dr Mikhail Polyanskiy (Brookhaven National Laboratoty)
        Slides
      • 15:10
        Adressing the Needs of WG#2 20m
        Speaker: Dr Igor Pogorelsky (BNL/CAD)
        Slides
      • 15:30
        Addressing the Needs of WG#3 20m
        Speaker: Dr Mikhail Fedurin (BNL)
        Slides
      • 15:50
        Coffee Break 15m
      • 16:05
        User Community Discussion 55m