High Brightness Beams Workshop

28 Mar 2016, 08:00 → 1 Apr 2016, 18:00 US/Central

Cuba, L'Havana

Fidel Castro Smirnov, James Rosenzweig (UCLA), Massimo Ferrario (LNF)

Monday, 28 March

08:30 → 10:15 Electron Sources

Convener: Massimo Ferrario (LNF)

08:30 Opening Remarks

Speakers: F. A. CASTRO SMIRNOV, James Rosenzweig (UCLA)

09:30 Generation of Ultra-Short Electron Bunches

Speaker: Klaus Floettmann (DESY)

Slides Floettmann.pptx

09:50 TopGun: An Ultra-High Gradient Cryogenic RF Photoinjector

Speaker: Alex Cahill (UCLA)

Slides CAHILL.pptx

10:15 → 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 → 12:30 Electron Sources

Convener: Fernando Guzman Martinez

10:45 Dielectric laser acceleration of sub-relativistic electrons – recent experimental progress

Speaker: M. Kozak

Slides Kozak.pptx

11:10 High‐brightness beams from the Trojan Horse mechanism

Speaker: Prof. Bernhard Hidding (University of Strathclyde / Hamburg)

Slides HIDDING.pdf

11:35 Laser cooled electron source

Speaker: J. Luiten

12:00 RF photoinjector‐based ultraf ast electron microscopy

Speaker: David Cesar (UCLA-PBPL)

12:15 LCLS Injector Improvements & Plans

Speaker: F. Zhou

Slides ZHOU.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 FEL

Convener: Dr Alexander Zholents (Argonne National Laboratory)

14:00 Advanced seeding techniques

Speaker: Luca Giannessi (ENEA & ST)

Slides GIANNESSI.pdf

14:25 High efficiency energy extraction from high brightness beams

Speaker: J. DURIS

14:50 Echo‐seeding results

Speaker: E. Hemsing

Slides HemsingEchoHBB2016.pdf

15:15 High efficiency, terawatt X-ray free electron lasers via fresh bunch self-seeding

Speaker: C. Emma

Slides EMMA_talk.pdf

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 → 17:30 FEL

Convener: Rodolfo Alfonso La Guardia

16:00 Temporal Shaping of X-ray Pulses at LCLS and LCLS-II

Speaker: A. Marinelli

16:25 Enhanced X-ray FEL performance from tilted electron beams

Speaker: E. Prat

Slides Prat.pptx

16:50 Demonstration of energy‐chirp control in relativistic electron bunches at LCLS using a corrugated structure

Speaker: K. BANE

Slides BANE.pptx

17:15 Generation, measure and FEL radiation of ultrashort electron beams at Sparc_lab

Speaker: Fabio Villa (LNF)

Slides Villa.pptx

Tuesday, 29 March

08:30 → 10:15 Beam Manipulation

Convener: Prof. Ezio Puppin (CNISM - Politecnico di Milano)

08:30 Beam manipulation and acceleration using dielectric-lined waveguides

Speaker: F. Lemery

Slides LEMERY.pptx

08:55 Recent advances in laser wakefield accelerators

Speaker: A. Lifschitz

Slides lifschitz.pdf

09:20 Demonstration of longitudinal b unch shaping with double dog‐leg emittance exchange beamline

Speaker: G. HA

09:45 The UCLA RF photoinjector at low charge and small spatial and temporal scales

Speaker: J. Maxson

Slides Maxson.pptx

10:00 Stabilization of a HHG‐seeded FEL by time‐synchronization control with EO‐sampling

Speaker: H. Tomizawa

10:15 → 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 → 12:40 Beam Manipulation

Convener: Enrica Chiadroni (LNF)

10:45 Diagnostics for high brightness electron beams

Speaker: Alessandro Cianchi (ROMA2)

Slides cianchi.pptx

11:10 Temporal profile measurements using self-induced fields

Speaker: P. Craievich

Slides Craievich.pdf

11:35 Emittance preserving staging optics for LWFA and PWFA

Speaker: Mr Carl Andreas Lindstrøm (University of Oslo)

Slides Lindstrom_Cuba_Emittance_preserving_staging_optics.pdf

12:00 Ultrashort electron beams generation

Speaker: Alberto Luigi Bacci (MI)

Slides Bacci.pptx

12:25 Project towards CO 2‐laser driven wakefield accelerator with external injection

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Litvinenko (Stony Brook University)

12:40 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:10 All optical/Medical

Convener: Luca Serafini (MI)

14:00 All optical Thomson/Compton phot on sources from laser‐plasma accelerators

Speaker: C. Geddes

14:25 Recent experimental results at the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator Facility (AWA)

Speaker: Dr Manoel Conde (Argonne National Laboratory)

14:40 The CALIFES‐based Accelerator Test Stand proposal at CERN, status and perspectives

Speaker: Roberto Corsini (CERN)

Slides HBB_Cuba_2016_RC.pptx

14:55 Eurogammas Gamma Characterization System for ELI‐NP: The Nuclear Resonance Scattering Technique

Speaker: Dr Maria Grazia Pellegriti (CT)

Slides HBB_cuba_pellegriti.pptx

15:10 → 15:30 Coffe Break

15:30 → 18:05 Medical Roundtable

Convener: Castro Smirnov

15:30 Opportunities and Challenges in Modern Radiation Therapy

Speaker: K. Sheng

Slides Sheng.pptx

15:55 High energy electron beam radiotherapy

Speaker: P. Maxim

16:20 BNCT: a binary radiotherapy at cellular leve

Speaker: C. Ceballos-Sanchez

Slides Ceballos.ppt

16:40 BNCT: a binary radiotherapy at cellular level

Speaker: E. Mussachio

16:50 Approaches on the role of medical physicists in implementing the hybrid technologies in Nuclear Medicine

Speaker: A. Lopez

17:00 DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS FOR INTERNAL RADIATION DOSIMETRY AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Speaker: L. Torres

Slides TORRES.pptx

17:15 Physics and Applications of High Brightness Beams

Speaker: C. Calderon

Slides Calderon_ICFA_Biological_basis_of_combined_treatment_in_radiotherapy_2.pptx

17:25 Approaches on the role of medical physicists in implementing the hybrid technologies in Nuclear Medicine

Speaker: L. Diaz

Slides LOPEZ-DIAZ.ppt

17:35 Updates in small field dosimetry current situation in Cuba

Speaker: F.G. YIP

Slides YIP.pptx

17:45 Image Guidance Systems for Radiotherapy Beams

Speaker: R. Alfonso

Slides Alfonso.pptx

17:55 Introduction of Intraoperatory Radiotherapy with electron beams: the Cuban Experience

Speaker: L. Morales

18:05 → 20:00 Poster Session

Wednesday, 30 March

08:30 → 10:25 Advanced Accelerators

Convener: A. Meier

08:30 Recent Results in Dielectric Laser Acceleration of Electrons

Speaker: J. England

Slides ENGLAND.pdf

08:55 Gigavolt-per-meter fields in dielectric wakefield accelerator structures

Speaker: Dr Gerard Andonian (UCLA)

Slides Andonian.pptx

09:20 High brightness beam research at SINBAD

Speaker: Barbara Marchetti (DESY)

Slides MARCHETTI.pdf

09:45 Searching for a dark photon with DarkLight

Speaker: R. Corliss

Slides CORLISS.pdf

10:10 Self‐similar staging and wakefieldinduced ionization injection

Speaker: Dr Alberto Martinez de la Ossa (DESY)

10:25 → 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 → 12:30 Advanced Accelerators

Convener: C. Geddes

10:45 THz Electron Gun development

Speaker: E. Nanni

Slides Nanni_PAHBB_THz_Acclerator_Web_2.pdf

11:10 Free‐space longitudinal electron acceleration

Speaker: S. Carbajo

Paper PhysRevAccelBeams.19.021303.pdf

Slides hhb_Carbajo.pptx

11:35 Beam manipulation for resonant PWFA

Speaker: Enrica Chiadroni (LNF)

Slides CHIADRONI.pdf

12:00 Laser Triggered Injection and Acceleration in Beam-driven Plasma Wakefield

Speaker: A. Deng

Slides DENG.pdf

12:15 Advanced electron acceleration experiments planned at the CILEX-Apollon facility

Speaker: Dr Alban Mosnier (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique (CEA/IRFU))

Slides AMosnier.pptx

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 15:30 5th generation

Convener: Luca Giannessi (ENEA & ST)

14:00 All Optical FEL A challenging, next generation radiation source: realistic feasibility considerations

Speaker: Andrea Renato Rossi (MI)

Slides Rossi_HBB.pdf

14:25 From table‐top laser plasma accelerator to free electron lasers

Speaker: Mr Jeroen van Tilburg (Physik Institut, Universitat Zurich)

14:40 Commissioning of the LUX Beamline for Laserplasma driven undulator radiation

Speaker: A. Maier

15:30 → 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 → 17:30 5th generation

Convener: James Benjamin Rosenzweig (LNF)

16:00 Dielectric accelerator based 5th generation light source

Speaker: Dr Alexander Zholents (Argonne National Laboratory)

Slides ZHOLENTS.pptx

16:25 Fundamental processes of coherent emission from a bunched electron beam: Spontaneous, Super-radiant, Stimulated-Super-radiant

Speaker: A. Gover

Slides Gover.pptx

16:40 Perspectives for future X-ray FELs

Speaker: Prof. Claudio Pellegrini (UCLA)

Slides PELLEGRINI.pdf

Thursday, 31 March

08:30 → 10:15 Compton sources

Convener: Luca Serafini (MI)

08:30 Compton sources for gamma and X‐ray applications

Speaker: Alessandro Variola (LNF)

Slides Variola,_31_03.ppt

08:55 Advanced topics in the physics of Thomson/Compton scattering

Speaker: Vittoria Petrillo (MI)

Slides PETRILLO.pptx

09:20 The compact X-ray source ThomX

Speaker: Prof. Fabian Zomer (IN2P3/CNRS Université Paris 11)

Slides hbb_zomer.pptx

09:45 Drafting a roadmap to gamma colliders driven by mid-IR lasers

Speaker: Dr Igor Pogorelsky (BNL)

Slides POGORELSKY.potx

10:00 IFEL driven ICS X-ray Source at the ATF at BNL

Speaker: Ivan Gadjev (UCLA PBPL)

Slides hbb2016-IFELICS-IvanGadjev.pptx

10:15 → 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 → 12:30 Compton sources

Convener: Luca Serafini (MI)

10:45 Towards industrial X‐ray source based on Inverse Compton Scattering

Speaker: A. Murokh

11:10 Phase space analysis of secondary beams generated in hadron-photon collisions

Speaker: Camilla Curatolo (MI)

Slides Curatolo.pdf

11:25 Channeling of charged particle beams in carbon nanotubes

Speaker: D. Hernandez

11:40 Methodology trends on gamma and electron radiation damage simulations studies in solids under high fluency irradiation environments

Speaker: Carlos M. Cruz Inclán (CEADEN, Havana, Cuba)

12:00 Effects of vacancies on atom displacement threshold energies calculations through Molecular Dynamic Methods in BaTiO3 with tetragonal crystalline structure

Speaker: Eduardo González Lazo (CEADEN, Havana, Cuba)

12:15 Upgrading attempts of the Monte Carlo Simulation of Atom Displacements, MCSAD, in solids induced by electron and gamma irradiation algorithm under high fluency irradiation environments

Speaker: Arturo Rodríguez Rodríguez (InSTEC, Havana, Cuba)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

Friday, 1 April

08:30 → 10:15 Caribbean Light Source

Convener: Prof. Pietro Musumeci (UCLA)

08:30 tba

Speaker: Prof. James Rosenzweig (UCLA)

08:55 The African Light Source Roadmap

Speaker: Dr Caterina Biscari (ALBA-CELLS)

Slides AfLS_Roadmap.pptx

09:20 STAR Southern Europe TBS source for Applied Research

Speaker: Prof. Ezio Puppin (CNISM - Politecnico di Milano)

Slides PUPPIN.pdf

09:45 ELI: New frontiers of particle acceleration and radiation sources

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Mostacci (Sapienza)

Slides MOSTACCI.pptx

10:15 → 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 → 12:30 Caribbean Light Source

Convener: Angelina Diaz

10:45 tba

Speaker: G. Kamel

11:10 The Impact of Light Sources on Science and Society in Developing Countries

Speaker: H. Winick

Slides WINICK.ppt

11:25 Final discussion and closing remarks

Speaker: Massimo Ferrario (LNF)

Slides FERRARIO.pdf

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch