INVITED TALKS
PLENARY INVITED TALKS
Magnetic Confinement Plasmas (MCF)
- P. Barabaschi (EFDA, Garching,
Germany): The engineering
and physics basis for the design of a tokamak.
- J. Heikkinen (Finland),
Kinetic, two-fluid and MHD simulations of plasmas.
- E. Joffrin (France), Advanced
tokamak scenarios.
- A. Loarte (EFDA-Close Support Unit Garching,
Garching bei Muenchen, Germany), Transient energy fluxes in tokamaks: Physical
processes and consequences for next step Devices.
Beam
Plasmas and Inertial Fusion (BPIF)
- N. Alexander (General Atomics, San Diego, U.S.A.): Inertial fusion power
plants and their targets (GA,
USA), Target production
for inertial fusion energy and related experiments.
- S. Jablonski (Inst. Plasma Phys. and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw, Poland): Studies and prospect of fast ignition of compressed ICF
fuel.
- G.A. Mourou (Laboratoire d' Optique
Appliquée, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau CEDEX, France): Relativistic
laser-matter interaction: from attosecond pulse generation to fast
ignition. Relativistic laser-matter interaction:
from atto-second pulse generation to fast ignition.
- M. Zepf (Queen's
University Belfast): High harmonics from relativistically oscillating
plasma surfaces - a high brightness attosecond source at keV photon
energies.
Dusty
Plasmas and Low Temperature Plasmas (DP/LTP)
- K. Tachibana (Department of Electronic Science and Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan): Metamaterials
composed of artificial array of microplasmas and the diagnostics.
Basic
Plasma Physics and Astrophysics (BPP/A)
- K. Hallatschek (IPP Garching, Germany): Nonlinear Three-Dimensional
Flows in Magnetised Plasmas.
- V. Fortov
(Institute of Extreme State, Moscow , Russia):
Pressure Ionization and Phase Transition in Strongly Coupled Plasmas under
Extreme Condition.
PARALLEL INVITED TALKS
Magnetic Confinement Plasmas (MCF)
- P. Andrew (Culham, UK): Transient heat
loads on the JET main chamber wall.
- H. Bindslev (Risoe, Denmark): Fast-Ion Dynamics in the TEXTOR Tokamak Measured by Collective
Thomson Scattering.
- I. Chapman (Culham, UK): The Physics of Sawtooth Stabilisation.
- L. Colas (CEA Cadarache, France): Understanding the 2D spatial
structure of RF-induced SOL modifications.
- B.P. Duval (CRPP/EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland): Bulk plasma rotation
in the TCV Tokamak in the absence of external momentum input.
- U. Fantz (IPP Garching, Germany): Development of a Negative
Ion RF Source for ITER NBI.
- O.E. Garcia (Risoe National Laboratory, Technical University of
Denmark, Roskilde, Denmark): Convective
transport by filamentary structures in scrape-off layer plasmas.
- N.N. Gorelenkov (Princeton PPL, Princeton, USA): Predictions and
observations of global beta- induced Alfvén-acoustic modes in JET and NSTX.
- V. Grandgirard (CEA Cadarache, France): Global full-f gyrokinetic
simulations of plasma turbulence.
- E.P. Kruglyakov (Novosibirsk): Recent Progress in Plasma Confinement and Heating
in Open Ended Magnetic Traps.
- Y. Liang (IPP Julich, Julich, Germany): Active control of
type-I edge localized modes on JET.
- Z. Lin (University of California, Department of Physics and
Astronomy, Los Angeles, USA): Nonlinear dynamics of ETG and CTEM turbulence and
their interaction with zonal flows.
- X. Litaudon (CEA Cadarache, Saint Paul-Lez-Durance, France): Development of
steady-state scenarios compatible with ITER wall conditions.
- L. Marrelli (Consorzio RFX Padova, Padova, Italy) Magnetic
self-organization, MHD active control and confinement in RFX-mod.
- R. Neu (IPP Garching, Germany): Plasma wall
interaction and its implication in an all tungsten divertor tokamak.
- M.A. Pedrosa (CIEMAT Association
EURATOM, Madrid, Spain) or L. García (Madrid University): Shear flow layer
physics in fusion plasmas.
- H. Reimerdes (Columbia, USA): Resistive Wall Mode Stabilization in Slowly
Rotating High Beta Plasmas.
- T.L. Rhodes (University of California-Los Angeles, USA): Response of
Multi-Scale Turbulence and Plasma Transport to Electron Cyclotron Heating
in the DIII-D Tokamak.
- T. Tala (VTT, Espoo, Finland): Toroidal and Poloidal Momentum Transport Studies in Tokamaks.
- H. Zohm (IPP Garching, Germany): Control of MHD Instabilities
by ECCD on ASDEX Upgrade in view of ITER Application.
- H. Yamada (NIFS, Gifu-ken, Japan): Characterization and Operational Regime of
High Density Plasmas with Internal Diffusion Barrier Observed in Large
Helical Device.
Beam
Plasmas and Inertial Fusion (BPIF)
- B. Canaud (CEA Bruyeres-les-Chatel, France) High gain direct
drive inertial confinement fusion for the laser MegaJoule.
- R.G. Evans (Rutherford, UK): Issues in Modelling Fast Ignition.
- J. Faure (Ecole Polytechnique, Chemin de la Hunière, Palaiseau, France) Electron
acceleration experiments using two colliding laser pulses.
- J. Fuchs (LULI, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaisau, France) Space and time
resolved observation of single filaments propagation in an underdense
plasma and of beam coupling between neighbouring filaments.
- L. Gizzi (CNR, Pisa, Italy): Observation of electron transport dynamics in high
intensity laser interactions using monochromatic X-ray imaging.
- F. Hannachi (University of Bordeaux, France): Perspective for Nucl.
Physics
with lasers.
- S. Hooker (Oxford, UK) GeV Plasma Accelerators Driven in Waveguides.
- M.C. Kaluza (Institute for Optics and Quantum Electronics, Jena, Germany): Direct
Measurements of Laser-Driven Relativistic Electron Currents in Underdense
Plasma.
- A. Macchi (Pisa Univ., Pisa, Italy): Coherent structure generation in underdense plasmas.
- Ph. Martin (Central Laser Facility, Rutherford Appleton
Laboratory, UK): Ultra-High-Intensity experiments at ultra-high-contrast.
- P. McKenna (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK):Scaling of
laser-accelerated ion beams and novel schemes for active ion beam control.
- P. Muggli (University of Southern California, USA) Energy Doubling of
42GeV Electrons in a Meter-long Plasma Wakefield Accelerator.
- D. Neely (Central Laser Facility, Rutherford Appleton
Laboratory, UK): Ion beam acceleration using ultra-thin foils and ultra-high
contrast.
- T. Pisarczyk (Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw, Poland): Laser-driven jets.
- G. Rochau (Sandia National Laboratories , USA): High Performance
Capsule Implosions Driven by the Z-pinch Dynamic Hohlraum.
- T. Tschentscher (DESY Hamburg): Short-wavelength free electron lasers: FLASH
operation at ultrashort wavelength and interaction experiments.
Dusty
Plasmas and Low Temperature Plasmas (DP/LTP)
- R. d’Agostino (University of Bari - Department of Chemistry, Bari, Italy): Plasma processing
of polymers.
- J. Benedict (University of Bochum, Germany): Thin film
deposition by means of atmospheric pressure microplasma jet.
- B.N. Ganguly (US Air Force Research Laboratory, WPAFB, USA) Hydrocarbon
Combustion Enhancement by Applied Electric Field and Plasma Kinetics.
- S. Mazouffre (ICARE, CNRS, 1C Avenue de la Recherche Scientifique, 45071 Orléans, France) Recent Advances in
the Physics of High Power Hall Effect thrusters.
- E. Moreau (Centre de Recherches Nucléaires, CNRS/IN2P3, Futuroscope, France) Airflow control by
plasma actuators review.
- E. Muñoz-Serrano (University Toulouse, France) A better
understanding of microcathode sustained discharge operation.
- A. Rousseau (Ecole Polytechnique Paris): Diagnostics of Hollow
Cathode discharges.
- W.W. Stoffels (Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands) Discharges for
lighting.
- B. Strahm (CRPP/EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland): Plasma diagnostics as a tool for process
optimization The case of microcrystalline silicon deposition.
- H.M. Thomas (Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching, Germany): PK-3 Plus –
Plasma crystal and complex plasma research on the International Space
Station.
- S.V. Vladimirov (University of Sydney): Non-extensive self-organized
dusty structures in plasmas.
Basic
Plasma Physics and Astrophysics (BPP/A)
- D. Block (University Kiel, Kiel, Germany): Structural and dynamical properties of 3D dust
clouds.
- V. Bykhov (Institute of Physics Umea University, Umea, Sweden) Hydrodynamic
instabilities in inertial fusion, astrophysical plasma and flames.
- F. Doveil (CNRS/Universite de Provence, Marseille, France): Observation of
Hamiltonian chaos and its control in wave-particle interaction.
- O. Grulke (MPI for Plasma Physics, Greifswald): Experimental
laboratory studies on drift waves: Mode interaction and structure
formation in turbulence.
- B. Labit (TORPEX Team, CRPP/EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland): Electrostatic
fluctuations, turbulence, structures and related transport in the TORPEX toroidal
plasma.
- G. Lapenta (Heverlee): Simulation and Observational Study of the
Role of Electrostatic Forces in Flows in Laboratory and Astrophysical
Plasmas.
- F. Pegoraro (University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy): Collisionless reconnection.
- D.D. Ryutov (LLNL, USA): Using plasma physics to weight the photon.
- G. Serianni (Istituto Gas Ionizzati, Padova, Italy): Coherent
structures and transport properties in magnetised plasmas.
- F. Skiff (Iowa, USA): Nonlinear correlations in phase-space resolved fluctuations
at drift wave frequencies.
- R.A. Smith (Imperial College, London, UK):High resolution 3D imaging of colliding blast waves:
a new tool for benchmarking astrophysical codes.
- W.M. Solomon (Princeton PPL, Princeton, USA) Momentum Confinement
at Low Torque.
- D. Sokoloff (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia): Astrophysical dynamo and magnetic helicity
conservation.
- K. Stasiewicz (Uppsala University, Sweden): Acceleration of
solar and magnetospheric plasma by nonlinear Alfven waves.
- B. Thide (Uppsala, Sweden): Nonlinear physics of the ionosphere (heating
experiments) and LOIS/LOFAR.