| 17th May 2016 |
| 9:00 - 9:15 |
Opening remarks |
| CLES1 |
Integrated Experiment (Electron), Chair: P. Norreys, Univ. Oxford, UK |
| 9:15 - 9:45 |
Where do the fast electrons deposit energy in laser-compressed high-density fast-ignition targets?, F. Beg |
| 9:45 - 10:15 |
Progress of FIREX Project in Japan, S. Fujioka |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
First Demonstration of Heating Effect in Indirect-drive Integrated Fast Ignition Experiment, Y. Gu |
| CLES2 |
Electron Transport and Generation, Chair: S. Fujioka, Osaka Univ., Japan |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Study of Magnetic Instability on the Divergence of Ultraintense Laser-Driven Electrons, X. Yang |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Electron Transport in the BackGround Plasma with Steep Density Gradient, Y. Hayashi |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
High Current Electron Beam Transport in Fast Ignition, L. Cao |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Investigation of Resistive Guiding of Fast Electrons in Ultra Intense Laser-Solid Interactions, K. Lancaster |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Resistivity Gradient Based Guiding of Fast Electrons in the Inverse Conical Taper Configuration, A. Robinson |
| CLES3 |
Proton Fast Ignition, Chair: Chair: J. Fernandez, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Characteristics of Fast Electrons Generated by Multi Beam of LFEX Laser, M. Hata |
| 13:30 - 14:00 |
Progress in Fundamental and Applied Pproton Fast Ignition Research, C. McGuffey |
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Proton Fast Ignition Scheme Revisited, J. Honrubia |
| 14:30 - 14:45 |
Integrated Simulations of Core Heating for Ion Assisted Fast Ignition, H. Sakagami |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Fast Ignition: Limits of the Classic Method and Alternative Approaches, A. Morace |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Fast Ignition using Shock Accelerated Ions in the Target Corona, E. Boella |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Effect of Resistivity Gradient on Laser-Driven Electron Transport and Ion Acceleration, H. Zhuo |
CLES4 |
Ion Acceleration, Chair: M. Roth, Technische Univ. Darmstadt, Germany |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Towards Spectral Control of Laser-Driven Ion Beams Generated in the Relativistic Transparency Regime, J. Fernandez |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Anomalous Electron Heating and Ion Acceleration with High-Contrast laser pulses on LFEX, A. Yogo |
| 17:00 - 17:15 |
Electron Heating andIion Acceleration Mechanisms in Pico-Second Scale Interactions between Solid Foil and High Intensity Lasers, N. Iwata |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Efficient Ion Acceleration by Collision-less Shoch for Fast Ignition, K. Mima |
| 17:30 - 17:45 |
Enhanced Laser-Driven Proton Acceleration from Relativistically Transparent Transversely Nano-Striped Target, M. Murakami |
| 17:45 - 18:00 |
Quasi-monoenergetic laser-driven ion acceleration by Coulomb explosion of optimized two-species nanocluster, X. Zhou |
| 19:00 - 21:00 |
CLES & Workshop Dinner |
| 18th May 2016 |
| 9:00 - 12:30 |
OPIC plenary session |
| CLES5 |
Magnetic Field Assisted Fast Ignition, Chair: H.-B. Cai, Institute of Applied Physics & Computational Mathematics, China
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| 13:30 - 14:00 |
Collimation of Rrelativistic Electron Beams in Dense Matter by Externally Imposed Magnetic Field, M. Bailly-Grandvaux
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| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Magnetically Assisted Fast Ignition, W-M. Wang |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Optimum Solid Target Compression Under theSstrong Magnetic Field for Fast Ignition, H. Nagatomo |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
Computational Study on Thermal Conduction in Magnetized Plasmas, T. Asahina |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Hydrodynamic Instability of High-Energy-Density-Plasma in Strong Magnetic Field, K. Matsuo |
| CLES6 |
Magnetic Field Assisted Fast Ignition, Chair: H.-B. Cai, Institute of Applied Physics & Computational Mathematics, China
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| 16:00 - 16:30 |
THz generation From Relativistic Laser-Produced Plasmas, Y. Li |
| 16:30 - 17:00 |
Taming of Laser-Produced Spontaneous Magnetic Fields, P. Korneev |
| 17:00 - 17:15 |
Temporal Evolution of External Magnetic Fields Applied to the Cone Target, A. Sunahara |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
High Magnetic Field Generation by Short Pulse Lasers for FI, Z. Zhang |
| 17:30 - 17:45 |
Acceleration by Laser Driven Beat Wave Excited by Cross-Focused Cosh-Gaussian Laser Beams in Thermal Quantum Plasma, N. Gupta |
| 17:45 - 18:00 |
New regime of Magnetic Reconnection Laboratory Experiment Realized by Kilo-Tesla Magnetic Field Generated with a Snail Target and LFEX Laser. Y. Abe |
| 19:00 - 21:00 |
OPIC Banquet |
| 19th May 2016 |
| CLES7 |
Integrated Simulation and Modeling, Chair: P. Patel, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA |
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Physical studies of Fast Ignition at the IAPCM, H. Cai |
| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Integrated Simulation of Imploded Core Heating for the FIREX project, T. Johzaki
|
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Converting High Laser Light Absorption into Efficient Isochoric Heating of Dense Plasm, S. Wilks |
| CLES8 |
Novel Scheme of Fast Igntion, Chair: A. Robinson, STFC Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory, UK
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Dense Plasma Heating using Colliding Relativistic Electron Beams, P. Norreys |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Counter-Beam Fast Ignition Experiments and the Related Studies, Y. Kitagawa |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Physics of Fast Heating of an Imploded Core Under Counter BeamIirradiation, Y. Mori |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Observation of Traces due to Laser-Driven Fast-Electron Currents in a CD Target, R. Hanayama |
| CLES9 |
High Energy Density Physics with High Intensity Laser, Chair: Y.-T. Li, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
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| 13:30 - 14:00 |
Nuclear physics with laser-accelerated ion beams and progress in proton fast ignition, M. Roth |
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Integrated Modeling of Short-Pulse Laser-Plasma Interactions with Buried-Layer Targets, M. Sherlock |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Electron-positron pair production in HED plasmas, E. Hill |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
New approach to experimantal observation of the Breit-Wheeler pair generation process, X. Ribeyre |
| CLES10 |
Fuel Assembly Production, Chair: D. Batani, CELIA, Univ. of Bordeaux, France
|
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Flash x-ray radiography of high density spherical targets for fast-ignition, H. Sawada
|
| 16:30 - 16:45 |
Effect of high energy X-ray on the indirect drive ablative RT instability, B. Xu
|
| 16:45 - 17:00 |
Double-shell target design and experiments on SGIII facility, Z. Dai
|
| 17:00 - 17:15 |
A new tuning method of the low-mode asymmetry for ignition capsule implosions, J. Gu
|
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Shock velocity measurement using frequency domain interferometer with chirped pulse laser, K. Ishii
|
| 17:30 - 17:45 |
Phase transition in single crystal yttria-stabilized zirconia by ultra-intense laser-driven compression, Y. Nishimura |
| 20th May 2016 |
| CLES11 |
Integrated experiment and simulation, Chair: H. Nagatomo, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka Univ., Japan
|
| 9:00 - 9:30 |
Shock Ignition Experiments on OMEGA Facility, R. Betti
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| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Laser-Plasma Interaction and Shock Generation in the Shock-Ignition Intensity Regime, D. Batani
|
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Direct Drive Fast Ignition Experiments on SG-ⅡUp Laser Facility, W. Wang |
| CLES12 |
Electron Generation, Chair: F. Beg, Univ. of California at San Diego, USA
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| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Properties of Fast Electrons Emitted in Intense Laser-Solid Interaction Experiments, D. Neely |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Optimization of Electron Energy Distribution by Reducing Preformed Plasma Generation for Fast Ignition Scheme, Y. Arikawa |
| 12:00 - 12:15 |
Energy Distribution oF Fast Electrons Generated with Relativistic Intensity Laser Depending on Pulse Duration, S. Kojima |
| 12:15 - 12:30 |
Hot Electron Behavior in Targets Observed by the Electron Spectral Meter on FIREX, T. Ozaki |
| CLES13 |
Super Penetration and NIF Status and Prospects, Chair: H. Shiraga, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka Univ.
|
| 13:30 - 14:00 |
Relativistic Laser Self-Focusing Approach toward Fast Ignition, K. Tanaka
|
| 14:00 - 14:30 |
Status of the Ignition Program on the National Ignition Facility, P. Patel |
| CLES14 |
High Intensity Laser Development, Chair: H. Shiraga, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka Univ.
|
| 14:30 - 14:45 |
SThe Challenge and Opportunity for High Power Laser Facility Development, J.-Q. Zhu |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Diagnostics for High Power Laser in SG II Facility, X. Ouyan |
| 15:00- 15:30 |
Ultrahigh, Efficiency Exawatt Technology for Full-Scale Fast Ignition, C. Barty |
| 16:00 - 17:30 |
Summary |
| 17:30 - 17:45 |
Clothing Remarks
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