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LPHYS'05

14th INTERNATIONAL LASER PHYSICS WORKSHOP.
(Kyoto, July 4-8, 2005)

ORGANIZERS:

  • A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Moscow, Russia
  • The international journal Laser Physics
  • Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan
  • The international journal Laser Physics Letters
  • International Laser Center, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  • Russian Research Center "Kurchatov Institute", Moscow, Russia

SPONSORS:

  • Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan
  • Russian Foundation for Basic Researches, Moscow, Russia
  • Ministry of Education and Science of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
  • International Laser Center of Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  • Russian Research Center "Kurchatov Institute", Moscow, Russia
  • MEXT Program: Relativistic Engineering and Extreme Field Science
  • MEXT Program: Control of Molecules in Intense Laser Fields
  • MEXT/JSPS Program: Research on High Energy Density Plasmas Produced by Petawatt Laser
  • JSPS Core-to-Core Program: Ultrafast Intense Laser Science
  • The Laser Society of Japan, Osaka, Japan

SUPPOTERS:

  • INDECO, INC., Tokyo, Japan
  • Kantum Electronics Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
  • OPHIR JAPAN Ltd., Saitama, Japan
  • Tokyo Instruments, Inc., Tokyo, Japan
  • Paradaigm Laser Research Ltd., Saitama, Japan
  • Hitachi Via Mechanics, Ltd., Kanagawa, Japan
  • John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
  • NEOARK Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
  • Astro Ltd., Little Rock, AR, USA

CHAIRMEN:

  • Pavel P. Pashinin (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • Toshiki Tajima (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan)

STEERING COMMITTEE:

  • Dusan Chorvat (International Laser Center, Bratislava, Slovakia)
  • Joseph H. Eberly (University of Rochester, Rochester, USA)
  • Mikhail V. Fedorov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • Gaetano Ferrante (Palermo University, Palermo, Italy
  • Sergey A. Gonchukov (Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia)
  • Günter Huber (Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany)
  • Yoshiaki Kato (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan)
  • Pavel P. Pashinin (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • Kirill A. Prokhorov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • Wolfgang Sandner (Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany)
  • Herbert Walther (Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany)
  • Chiyoe Yamanaka (Institute for Laser Technology, Osaka, Japan)
  • Valery M. Yermachenko (Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia)
  • Igor V. Yevseyev (Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia)
  • Vyacheslav I. Yukalov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)
  • Aleksey M. Zheltikov (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)

ADVISORY & PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

  • P. Agostini (CEA/CE, Saclay, France)
  • S.N. Bagayev (Institute of Laser Physics, RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia)
  • V. S. Bagnato (University de San Paulo, San Carlos, Brazil)
  • W. Becker (Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany)
  • C.M. Bowden (US Army Aviation and Missile Command Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, USA)
  • S.V. Bulanov (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan)
  • S.L. Chin (Laval University, Quebec, Canada)
  • G. Denardo (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy)
  • S. De Silvestri (Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy)
  • E.M. Dianov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • C. Fotakis (Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas, Heraklion, Greece)
  • M.D. Girardeau (University of Arizona, Tucson, USA)
  • M. Jelinek (Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic)
  • V.I. Konov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • N. Kroo (Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, HAS, Budapest, Hungary)
  • F. Krausz (Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany)
  • S.P. Kulik (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
  • A.S. Kurkov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • J. Lademann (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany)
  • J. Lee (Advanced Photonics Research Institute, Puk-gu Gwangju, South Korea)
  • V.A. Makarov (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
  • A. Maquet (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France)
  • D. Mathur (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
  • G.A. Mesyats (Vice-President of RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • V.B. Morozov (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
  • G.A. Mourou (Ecole Polytechnique, ENSTA, CNRS, Palaiseau, France)
  • K. Nakajima (KEK, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan)
  • K. Petermann (Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany)
  • G. Petite (CEA/DSM/DRECAM, Saclay, France)
  • L.P. Pitaevskii (University of Trento, Trento, Italy)
  • M. Pollnau (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Biomedical Imaging, Optics, and Engineering, Lausanne, Switzerland)
  • P.M. Saari (Tartu Institute of Physics, Tartu, Estonia)
  • V.V. Samartsev (Kazan Physics Technical Institute, RAS, Kazan, Russia)
  • V.M. Shalaev (Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA)
  • I.A. Shcherbakov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
  • G.V. Shlyapnikov (LPTMS, Orsay, France)
  • J.E. Sipe (University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada)
  • R. Steiner (Institute of Laser Technologies in Medicine, Ulm, Germany)
  • O. Svelto (Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy)
  • H. Takuma (Institute for Laser Science, UEC, Tokyo, Japan)
  • E.A. Vinogradov (Institute of Spectroscopy, RAS, Troitsk, Russia)
  • K. Ueda (University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan)
  • I.A. Walmsley (Oxford University, Oxford, UK)
  • H.P. Weber (University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland)
  • E. Wintner (Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)
  • K. Yamanouchi (University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)
  • E. Zaremba (Queen's University, Kingston, Canada)
  • J. Zhang (Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)
  • N.V. Znamenskiy (Russian Research Center "Kurchatov Institute", Moscow, Russia)

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:

  • Toshiki Tajima Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), Kyoto, Japan
  • Sergei Bulanov (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), Kyoto, Japan)
  • Hiroyuki Daido (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), Kyoto, Japan)
  • Mamoru Fujiwara (University of Osaka, Osaka, Japan)
  • Toyoaki Kimura (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), Kyoto, Japan)
  • Yasuaki Kishimoto (University of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan)
  • Kunioki Mima (Institute of Laser Engineering Osaka University, Osaka, Japan)
  • Jyunichiro Mizuki (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), Kyoto, Japan)
  • Katsunobu Nishihara (Institute of Laser Engineering Osaka University, Osaka, Japan)
  • Tokuhiko Okamoto (Ritsumeikan University SR Center, Shiga, Japan)
  • Shuji Sakabe (University of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan)
  • Kazuo Tanaka (Institute of Laser Engineering Osaka University, Osaka, Japan)
  • Mitsuru Uesaka (University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)
  • Jyunji Urakawa (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), Ibaraki, Japan)
  • Koichi Yamakawa (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), Kyoto, Japan)
  • Tamio Yoshida (Shimadzu Corporation, Kyoto, Japan)
  • Alexey Zhidkov (University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)

PLENARY SPEAKERS:

  • Alain Aspect (France)   "From Coherent to Quantum Atom Optics"
  • Alexander Gaeta (USA)   "Nonlinear Optics in Photonic Crystal Fibers: a New Regime of Light-Matter Interactions"
  • Sergei Kulik (Russia)   "Protocols of Quantum Information Based on n-dimensional Systems"
  • Kunioki Mima (Japan)   "High Energy Density Plasma Physics Research with Petawatt Laser at ILE, Osaka"
  • Gerard A. Mourou (USA)   "Relativistic Optics"
  • Johan Nilsson (UK)   "High-Power Fiber Lasers: Progress and Opportunities"
  • Sandro Stringari (Italy)   "Superfluidity of Ultracold Atomic Gases"
  • Hiroshi Takuma (Japan)   "Physics Studied by Extremely Short Pulse High Intensity Lasers: Historical Review and Future Trends"
  • Kaoru Yamanouchi (Japan)   "Ultrafast Dynamics of Molecules and Molecular Clusters in Intense Laser Fields"

SCIENTIFIC SEMINARS:

  • Seminar 1: Modern Trends in Laser Physics   Co-Chairs: Satoshi Kawata (Japan), Kirill A. Prokhorov (Russia), Shuji Sakabe (Japan), and Vladimir M. Shalaev (USA)
  • Seminar 2: Strong Field Phenomena   Co-Chairs: Wilhelm Becker (Germany), Mikhail V. Fedorov (Russia), Hirohiko Kono (Japan), and Kunioki Mima (Japan)
  • Seminar 3: Biophotonics   Co-Chairs: Hiroyuki Daido (Japan), Sergey A. Gonchukov (Russia), Jürgen Lademann (Germany), and Hiroaki Takahashi (Japan)
  • Seminar 4: Physics of Lasers   Co-Chairs: Günter Huber (Germany), Ivan A. Shcherbakov (Russia), Kenichi Ueda (Japan), and Koichi Yamakawa (Japan)
  • Seminar 5: Nonlinear Optics and Spectroscopy   Co-Chairs: Joseph W. Haus (USA), Takayoshi Kobayashi (Japan), Katsumi Midorikawa (Japan), and Aleksey M. Zheltikov (Russia)
  • Seminar 6: Physics of Cold Trapped Atoms   Co-Chairs: Lev P. Pitaevskii (Italy), Yoshiro Takahashi (Japan), Vyacheslav I. Yukalov (Russia), and Eugene Zaremba (Canada)
  • Seminar 7: Symposium Quantum Information and Computation   Co-Chairs: Co-Chairs: Sergei P. Kulik (Russia) and Kwek Leong Chuan (Singapore)

-->  The Proceedings of the Workshop will be published in vol. 16, # 2 and # 4 of the international journal Laser Physics, 2006.