SUNDAY (April 15)
MONDAY (April 16)
TUESDAY (April 17)
WEDNESDAY (April 18)
THURSDAY (April 19)
FRIDAY (April 20)
| 18.00 - 20.00 | Registration |
| 19.00 - | Reception with food and beverages |
| 08.30 - 09.00 | Frank Jülicher (Director of MPI für Physik komplexer Systeme) & |
| Scientific Coordinators | |
| Opening | |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Overview Talk: |
| Alexander Puhkov (Universität Düsseldorf) | |
| Plasma-based electron acceleration | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Heinrich Hora (University of New South Wales, Kentlyn) |
| Electron Acceleration by Picosecond Laser Pulses in Plasma Blocks | |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | João Jorge Santos (Université de Bordeaux, Talence) |
| Fast electron stopping power and guiding in dense plasmas | |
| 12.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Thomas Kluge (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf) |
| Electron dynamics in ultrashort laser pulses: Energy and directionality | |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Arnaud Debayle (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) |
| A model for ultra intense laser/plasma interaction at normal incidence | |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Evangelos Siminos (MPIPKS Dresden) |
| Electron heating effect on self-induced-transparency threshold in ultra-intense laser pulse interaction with overdense plasmas | |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Gonzalo Sanchez-Arriaga (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) |
| Dynamics of two-dimensional s-polarized relativistic solitary waves in plasmas | |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Coffee break |
| 16.30 - 17.30 |
ENLITE12-Colloquium |
| Luis Silva (Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa) | |
| Intense lasers in plasmas: from accelerators to relativistic shocks | |
| 17.30 - 19.00 | Poster session I (including beverages) |
| 19.00 | Supper |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Overview Talk: |
| Vladimir Tikhonchuk (Bordeaux University) | |
| Laser-based ion acceleration | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Jiri Limpouch (Czech Technical University, Prague) |
| Enhancement of proton acceleration in micro-structured foils - Simulations and experiment | |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Andrea Sgattoni (Politecnico di Milano) |
| Laser ion acceleration using a solid target coupled with a low density layer | |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | Jan Psikal (Czech Technical University, Prague) |
| Numerical simulations of field and collisional ionization in high-intensity laser-target interaction | |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Andrea Macchi (Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Pisa) |
| Solitary vs Shock-Wave Acceleration in Laser-Plasma Interactions | |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Ioannis Kourakis (Queen's University Belfast) |
| Modelling of electromagnetic pulses in plasmas | |
| 15.00 - 15.30 | Chen Lin (Peking University) |
| Status of Laser Proton Acceleration at Peking University | |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Matteo Passoni (Politecnico di Milano) |
| The SULDIS (Superintense Ultrashort Laser-Driven Ion Sources) project | |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Coffee break |
| 16.30 - 19.00 | Poster session I (including beverages) |
| 19.00 | Supper |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Overview Talk: |
| Wolfgang Sandner (Max-Born-Institut Berlin) | |
| Laser facilities and related laser-plasma interaction projects | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 - 12.30 | Overview Talk: |
| Thomas Cowan (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf) | |
| Applications of laser-plasma interaction at ultra-high-intensity | |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 | Bus departure for HZDR |
| 14.00 | Visit of HZDR |
| 19.00 | Supper at MPIPKS |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Overview Talk: |
| Antonino Di Piazza (MPI für Kernphysik, Heidelberg) | |
| Tests of classical and quantum electrodynamics with strong laser fields | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Nina Elkina (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) |
| Electron-positron cascades in ultra-intense laser fields | |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Matteo Tamburini (MPI für Kernphysik, Heidelberg) |
| Sub-femtosecond extremely-intense laser pulse generation | |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | Daniel Seipt (Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf) |
| Non-perturbative two-photon Compton scattering in pulsed laser fields | |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 - 14.00 | Meng Wen (Peking University) |
| Carrier-Envelope Phase Determination of Relativistically Intense Few-Cycle Pulses by Thomson Backscattering Spectrum | |
| 14.00 - 14.30 | Patrick Audebert (CEA, Gif sur Yvette) |
| The International Center on the Extreme Light (CILEX) in France | |
| 14.30 - 15.00 | Coffee break |
| 15.00 - | Excursion to Königstein Fortress |
| 19.00 - | Conference dinner takes place in the in the castle Pillnitz |
| 09.00 - 10.30 | Overview Talk: |
| Paul Gibbon (Forschungszentrum Jülich) | |
| Exaflops for Exawatts: Modelling High-Intensity Laser-Plasma Interactions on Tomorrow's Supercomputers | |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | Jean-Luc Feugeas (CELIA, Talence) |
| Fast model of energetic particles transport | |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Xavier Davoine (CEA, DAM, Arpajon) |
| CALDER-CIRC: A reduced PIC code for laser wakefield accelerator | |
| 12.00 - 12.30 | Guido Juckeland (Technische Universität Dresden) |
| LibGPUgrid - A highly modular multi-GPU memory and communication library | |
| 12.30 - 13.00 | Closing Remarks |
| 13.00 | Lunch |
Last updated: March 9, 2012
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