LPHYS'15.    Program:

Symposium: Extreme Light Technologies, Science, and Applications

Co-chairs:

Schedule:

  1. Saturday, 22 August, 2015
  2. Symp.1 (11:15 – 12:30)Chair: Yuxin Leng (China)
    1. 11:15 – 11:50 A Di Piazza (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany)Strong-Field QED Processes in Focused Laser Fields and Experimental Results on Nonlinear Thomson Scattering
    2. 11:50 – 12:15 C N Harvey (Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden) Compton Scattering in Lasers of Extreme Intensity: Making the Transition from the Classical to the Quantum Regime
    3. 12:15 – 12:30 H Hu, J Huang (Hypervelocity Aerodynamics Institute, China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center, Mianyang, China) Application and Derivation of Volkov Solution in Non-Plane Wave Fields
  3. Symp.2 (14:00 – 16:00) Chair: Antonino Di Piazza (Germany)
    1. 14:00 – 14:30 A Ilderton, G Torgrimsson, J Wårdh (Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)Pair Production from Complex Worldline Instantons Circulating Branches and Poles
    2. 14:30 – 15:00 R Schuetzhold (Department of Physics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany) Dynamically Assisted Sauter-Schwinger Effect
    3. 15:00 – 15:30 S P Kim (Center for Relativistic Laser Science, Institute of Basic Science (IBS), Gwangju, South Korea; Physics, Kunsan National University, Kunsan, South Korea) Effect of Pulse and Spin-Resonance on Vacuum Polarization and Pair Production
    4. 15:30 – 16:00 H Gies (Theoretisch-Physikalisches Institut, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Jena, Germany), G Torgrimsson (Department of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden) Critical Schwinger Pair Production
  4. Sunday, 23 August, 2015
  5. Symp.3 (11:15 – 12:30)Chair: Christopher Ridgers (UK)
    1. 11:15 – 11:45 V Yu Bychenkov (Quantum Radiophysics, Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia)Laser Acceleration of Ions: Optimization and Prospects for Applications
    2. 11:45 – 12:15 S Kawata, D Kamiyama, Y Ohtake, D Barada (Graduate School of Engineering, Utsunomiya University, Utsunomiya, Japan), Q Kong, P X Wang (Institute of Modern Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China), Y J Gu (ELI Beamlines, Institute of Physics, Prague, Czech Republic), W M Wang (Institute of Physics, Beijing, China; Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, Juelich, Germany), J Limpouch (Applied Physics, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic), A Andreev (Max-Born-Institut, Berlin, Germany; Vavilov State Optical Institute, St.-Petersburg, Russia), S V Bulanov (Quantum Beam Science Center, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan; A M Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia), Z M Sheng (Key Laboratory for Laser Plasmas and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China), O Klimo, J Psikal (Applied Physics, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic), Y Y Ma (Department of Physics, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China), X F Li, Q S Yu (Institute of Modern Physics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China) Controllable Laser Ion Acceleration
    3. 12:15 – 12:30 V N Ginzburg, E A Khazanov, A Kochetkov, S Yu Mironov, I V Yakovlev, A A Shaykin (Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) Influence of High Order Dispersion on Additional Compression of Femtosecond Pulse via SPM
  6. Symp.4 (14:00 – 16:00) Chair: Sang Pyo Kim (South Korea)
    1. 14:00 – 14:35 A F Hartin, A Fallahi, F X Kaertner (Institut fur Experimentalphysik (CFEL), Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany)The Possibility of Observing Strong Field Effects in a Compact X-Ray Source Electron/Laser Interaction
    2. 14:35 – 15:10 S Meuren, K Z Hatsagortsyan, C H Keitel, A Di Piazza (Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg, Germany) Electron-Positron Photoproduction in Strong Laser Fields: Total Probability, Semiclassical Description and Recollision Processes
    3. 15:10 – 15:40 K Homma, K Matsuura (Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan), K Nakajima (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, South Korea) A Table-Top Collider with Extreme Light Technology to Test Elastic Photon-Photon Scattering
  7. Symp.5 (16:30 – 18:30) Chair: Alexander Fedotov (Russia)
    1. 16:30 – 17:00 C P Ridgers (Department of Physics, York Plasma Institute, University of York, York, UK), J G Kirk (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany), T G Blackburn (Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK), C S Brady (Centre for Fusion, Space and Astrophysics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK), P Zhang, A G R Thomas (Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, USA), A R Bell (Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)Exploring the QED-Plasma Regime Reached in 10 PW Laser-Matter Interactions
    2. 17:00 – 17:30 I Yu Kostyukov, E N Nerush (Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) Electron-Positron Plasma Production at Ultrahigh Intensity Laser-Foil Interaction
    3. 17:30 – 17:55 A V Kim, A V Bashinov, E S Efimenko, A A Gonoskov, A A Muraviev, A M Sergeev (Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) Plasma-Field Structures in Pair Plasmas Produced by Extreme Fields of Tightly Focused Laser Beams
  8. Monday, 24 August, 2015
  9. Symp.6 (11:15 – 12:30)Chair: Hartmut Ruhl (Germany)
    1. 11:15 – 11:45 B King (Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK), P Böhl, H Ruhl (Computational and Plasma Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München, Germany)Vacuum High Harmonic Generation in the Shock Regime
    2. 11:45 – 12:10 A Noble, S R Yoffe, D A Jaroszynski (Department of Physics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK) Longitudinal and Transverse Cooling of Electron Beams in Intense Laser Pulses
    3. 12:10 – 12:30 A V Bashinov, A A Gonoskov, E S Efimenko, A A Muraviev, A V Kim, A M Sergeev (Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) Relativistic e-/e+ Motion and QED Cascades in a Standing Wave and a converging E-Dipole Wave
  10. Symp.7 (14:00 – 16:00) Chair: Ben King (UK)
    1. 14:00 – 14:25 H R Reiss (Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany; American University, Washington DC, USA)Strong-Field Effects in Cosmology
    2. 14:25 – 14:55 H Ruhl, F Deutschmann (Computational and Plasma Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München, Germany), A Fedotov (Theoretical Nuclear Physics, National Research Nuclear University (MEPhI), Moscow, Russia) Simulations of Cascading and Radiative Trapping of Electrons and Positrons in Circular Laser Radiation
    3. 14:55 – 15:25 A M Fedotov, N B Narozhny, A A Mironov (Theoretical Nuclear Physics, National Research Nuclear University (MEPhI), Moscow, Russia) Threshold Laser Intensity Refinement and Scenarios for Observation of QED Cascade Production
    4. 15:25 – 15:45 E G Gelfer (Theoretical Nuclear Physics, National Research Nuclear University (MEPhI), Moscow, Russia), H Kadlecova (ELI Beamlines, Institute of Physics, Prague, Czech Republic), O Klimo (Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic; ELI Beamlines, Institute of Physics, Prague, Czech Republic), S Weber, G Korn (ELI Beamlines, Institute of Physics, Prague, Czech Republic) Gravitational Waves from Laser Accelerated Ions