| Workshop Program |
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| Sunday, August 14 | |
| 18:00 - 21:00 |
Registration |
| 19:00 - 21:00 |
Welcome buffet |
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| Monday, August 15 | |
| 8:45 - 9:00 |
Opening by Jan-Michael Rost (MPIPKS director) |
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Chair: Pierre Agostini |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Katsumi Midorikawa: Nonlinear multiphoton processes in the soft x-ray region by high harmonics |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Ruxin Li: Study of high harmonics generation towards attosecond pulse source |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Marc Vrakking: Strongly driven electrons in the generation and application of attosecond laser pulses |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Chair: Neset Aközbek |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Luc Berge: Influences of the third-harmonic generation and optical nonlinear saturation of infrared femtosecond laser pulses propagating in air |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Olga Kosareva: Spatial control of stochastic light filaments |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Ludger Wöste: New perspectives for atmospheric research arising from femtosecond plasma channels in air |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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Chair: Andreas Becker |
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Joachim Ullrich: Ionization, dissociation and Coulomb explosion in intense ultra-fast laser pulses |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Lew Cocke: Mechanisms of double ionization of light molecules by intense laser pulses studied through momentum imaging |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Gustav Gerber: Optimal control of molecular and electron dynamics by tailored femtosecond laser pulses |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Hirohiko Kono: Theoretical investigation of reaction dynamics of molecules in intense laser fields |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Coffee break |
| 16:30 - 17:30 |
MPIPKS Colloquium
Pierre Agostini:
High harmonics attosecond chirp
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| 18:00 |
Dinner |
| 19:30 - 22:00 |
Poster session I with beer and wine |
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| Tuesday, August 16 | |
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Chair: Joachim Ullrich |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Wilhelm Becker: Attosecond electron thermalization in laser-driven nonsequential multiple ionization of atoms |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Reinhard Dörner: Multiple particle fragmentation in strong fields - Attosecond physics without attosecond pulses |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Luis Roso: Strong field ionization of three electron atoms |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Chair: Stephan Kümmel |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Matthias Uhlmann / Rüdiger Schmidt: Dynamics of molecules and clusters in strong laser fields: From H2+ to C60 |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Ingolf Hertel: Multi-electron excitation in intense laser fields: Controlling fragmentation of C60 by pulse sequences |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Jan-Michael Rost: Time resolved electron dynamics in laser-cluster interaction |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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Chair: See Leang Chin |
| 14:00 - 18:00 |
Panel discussion
Filamentation of fs laser pulses in optical media
Details (pdf-file)
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| 18:00 |
Dinner |
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| Wednesday, August 17 | |
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Chair: Farhad H.M. Faisal |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Ken Ledingham: A vision for laser induced particle acceleration and applications |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Rainer Grobe: Spatially and temporally resolved quantum field theory |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Alexander Glushkov: QED theory of laser-atom and laser-nucleus interaction and atomic dynamics with non-rectangular laser pulses |
| 10:30 - 10:40 |
Group photo! |
| 10:40 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Chair: t.b.a. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Roland Sauerbrey: Propagation experiments with the TERAMOBILE |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Miroslav Kolesik: Interpretation of far-field spectra of femtosecond pulses propagating in nonlinear dispersive media |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Hartmut Schröder: Visualization, control, and quantification of diffraction guided self-action effects |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
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Chair: Alejandro Saenz |
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Andre Bandrauk: Attosecond molecular photoelectron spectroscopy |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Ciprian Chirila: Influence of molecular structure and dynamics in laser-molecule interactions |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Wolfgang Sandner: Rescattering at its limits: laser-induced multiple ionization in few cycle pulses, in molecules and at relativistic intensities |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Fanao Kong: Dissociation and disintegration of polyatomic molecules in intense laser fields |
| 16:00 - 18:00 |
Poster session II with Coffee |
| 18:00 |
Dinner |
| 19:30 |
Roland Sauerbrey: Die Kraft des Lichtes - Physik mit Hochintensitätslasern (öffentlicher Abendvortrag) |
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| Thursday, August 18 | |
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Chair: Tom Kirchner |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Ronnie Kosloff: Optimizing the transmission of an ultrafast pulse through an optically dense medium |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Matthias Wollenhaupt: Coherent control with full control over the femtosecond laser field: Intensity, phase and polarization |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Yaron Silberberg: Coherent control with real optical laser fields |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Chair: Nimrod Moiseyev |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Farhad H.M. Faisal: Intense-field ionization in the `tunnel-regime' |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
John Briggs: Ionisation and recombination in atto-second electric field pulses |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Milan Sindelka: Quantum electrodynamics theory of harmonic generation |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
| 15:30 - 22:00 |
Excursion and Workshop dinner |
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| Friday, August 19 | |
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Chair: Andre Bandrauk |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Kaoru Yamanouchi: Dynamics of hydrogen atoms in molecules in intense laser fields |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Zohar Amitay: State-selective coherent control of large molecular populations |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Nobuaki Nakashima: Ionization and fragmentation of some organic molecules in intense femtosecond laser fields |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Chair: Olga Kosareva |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Kazatuka Nakamura: Picosecond time-resolved X-ray diffraction from laser excited semiconductors using laser plasma X-rays |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Antonio Giulietti: Propagation of ultrashort ultraintense laser pulses in gas |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Neset Aközbek: High-harmonic and continuum generation during the filamentation of femtosecond laser |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
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