Monday,
August 27th
| 08:00 - 08:40 | Registration | |
| 08:40 - 09:00 | Welcome | |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | IM1 | Yamanouchi K.
Dynamics of molecules in intense laser light fields: new research direction |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | IM1 | Sergeev A.
X-Ray pulse train generation by long-lived atoms and ions in superintense laser field |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee break | |
| 10:500 - 11:35 | IM3 | Nisoli M.
High-order harmonic generation in the few-optical-cycle regime |
| 11:35 - 12:20 | IM4 | Hentschel M.
Towards attosecond metrology |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | OM1 | Tarasevich A.
Plasma mirror distortions and parametric instabilities induced by high intensity femtosecond pulses on a solid target |
| 12:40 - 13:00 | OM2 | Lucianetti A.
Short pulse X-ray lasers by travelling wave excitation with a CPA laser driver |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | Lunch | |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | IM5 | Tajima T.
Superhigh field science: applications to high energy physics and extreme astrophysical conditions |
| 15:45 - 16:30 | IM6 | Bartels R.
Coherent control of atoms and molecules in the high field regime |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Coffee break | |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | OM3 | Dietrich C.
3/2 harmonic emission from femtosecond laser produced plasmas |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | OM4 | Dreher M.
Superradiant amplification of ultra-short laser pulses: experimental realization |
| 17:30 - 18.15 | IM7 | Borisov A.
Ultra-bright multi-keV X-ray source for biological microholography |
| 18:15 - 19:00 | IM8 | Fisch N.
Compression of intense laser pulses in plasma |
| 21:30 | Welcome Party |
Tuesday,
August 28th
| 09:00 - 09:45 | IT9 | Umstadter D.
Developments in relativistic nonlinear optics |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | IT10 | Mora P.
Interaction of ultra-intense laser pulses with plasma |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | IT11 | Bulanov S.
Relativistic interaction of ultrashort laser pulses with plasmas |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | IT12 | Koga J.
Relativistic self-focusing of ultraintense laser pulses and ion acceleration |
| 12:30 - 12:50 | OT5 | Esirkepov T.
Accelerated dense ion filament formed by ultra intense laser in plasma slab |
| 12:50 - 13:10 | OT6 | Kishimoto Y.
Fundamental properties of laser-cluster interaction and application to X-ray sources and nuclear fusion |
| 13:10 - 15:00 | Lunch | |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | IT13 | Wahlström C.-G
Influence of laser pulse duration on relativistic channel |
| 15:45 - 16:30 | IT14 | Roth M.
Intense ion beams accelerated by ultra-intense laser pulse |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Coffee break | |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | OT7 | Schnürer M.
Absolute X-ray yield studies from Xe-clusters with ultrashort Ti:Sa laser pulses at 2 x 1018 W/cm2 |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | OT8 | Pegoraro F.
Reconnection processes in a laser plasma in the presence of counter-streaming electrons |
| 17:30 - 18.15 | IT15 | Chen P.
Laboratory astrophysics using high intensity particle and photon beams |
| 18:15 - 19:00 | IT16 | Liang E.
Generation and astrophysics applications of relativistic plasmas with ultra-intense lasers |
Wednesday,
August 29th
| 09:00 - 09:45 | IW17 | Habs D.
Laser acceleration obtaining monochromatic particle beams, new beam handling techniques and crystalline ion beams |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | IW18 | Nakajima K.
Super-high energy super-intense particle physics by super-strong laser-matter interaction |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee break | |
| 10:50 - 12:20 | FORUM on Strong Lasers in High Energy Physics | |
| 12:20 - 13:05 | IT12 | Gordienko V.
Nuclear processes in dense plasmas produced by femtosecond-laser pulses at subrelativistic intensities |
| 13:05 - 15:30 | Lunch | |
| 15:30 | Departure to Piona Abbey | |
| 19:00 | Social Dinner |
Thursday,
August 30th
| 09:00 - 09:45 | ITh20 | Ditmire T.
Fusion yield optimization in plasmas of exploding deuterium cluster |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | ITh21 | Balcou Ph.
Neutron generation by laser irradiation of CD4 cluster |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee break | |
| 10:50 - 11:35 | ITh22 | Witte K.
Hot solid-state aluminum plasmas, positrons and neutrons generated with the Garching laser facility ATLAS |
| 11:35 - 12:20 | ITh23 | Krushelnick K.
Nuclear diagnostics of ultra-intense laser interactions with matter |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | OTh9 | Mulser P.
Fast coronal ignition and the problem of energy transport |
| 12:40 - 13:00 | OTh10 | Desai T.
Cluster dynamics at different incident laser wavelength |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | Lunch | |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | ITh24 | Yamakawa K.
Status and future developments of ultrahigh intensity lasers at JAERI |
| 15:45 - 16:30 | ITh25 | Pogorelsky I.
Strong-field physics with mid-infrared laser |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Coffee break | |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | OTh11 | Rhodes Ch.
Observation of directed emission and spectral narrowing on Xe(L) hollow atoms (2s2p) double-hole inner-shell transitions at 2.80 Å |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | OTh12 | Murusidze I.G.
Dynamics of spatiotemporal self-focusing of a fs, multiterawatt, relativistic laser pulse in an underdense plasma |
| 17:30 - 18.15 | ITh26 | Chambaret J.P.
Super strong pulse lasers delivering at 10 Hz intensities as high as 1021 W/cm2. Present status and bottlenecks for the future |
| 18:15 - 18:45 | ITh27 | Ross I.
Current status and future prospects for OPCPA |
| 19:00 | Meeting of the PC |
Friday,
August 31th
| 09:00 - 09:45 | IF28 | Joachain Ch.
Non-dipole and relativistic effects in laser-atom interactions |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | IF29 | Keitel C.
Relativistic interaction of short laser pulses with multiply charged ions and crystal |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee break | |
| 10:50 - 11:35 | IF30 | Macchi A.
Surface effects in laser interaction with overdense plasmas |
| 11:35 - 12:20 | IF31 | Amiranoff F.
Electron transport and target heating in high-intensity laser-matter interaction experiment |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | OF13 | Richardson M.
KHz femtosecond laser-plasma hard x-ray and fast ion source |
| 12:40 - 13:00 | OF14 | Skoric M.
On soliton turbulence in relativistic laser-plasma interaction |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | Lunch | |
| 15:00 - 16:30 | POSTER SESSION | |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Coffee break | |
| 16:50 - 17:10 | OF15 | Nishimura H.
X-ray spectroscopy on energy transport and deposition in ultra-intensity laser produced plasmas |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | OF16 | Pretzler G.
Diagnostics of relativistic laser-produced electrons by Cherenkov radiation and keV X-rays |
| 17:30 - 18.15 | IF32 | Taguchi T.
Structure formation, tearing and merging of relativistic electron beam propagating through a laser produced plasma |
| 18:15 - 19:00 | IF33 | Shvetz G.
Excitation of accelerating plasma waves by counter-propagating laser beams |
Saturday,
September 1st
| 09:00 - 09:45 | IS34 | Mourou G.
Relativistic nonlinear optics in the single cycle and single wavelength limits at kHz repetition rate |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | IS35 | Ruhl H.
3D PIC simulations of proton imaging of plasma perturbations |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Coffee break | |
| 10:50 - 11:35 | IS36 | Malka V.
Overview of laser-particle acceleration in an underdense plasma |
| 11:35 - 12:20 | IS37 | von der Linde D.
Femtosecond time resolution in X-ray spectroscopy |
| 12:20 - 12:40 | Closing |