1st International Conference on Frontiers in Diagnostic Technologies

24 Nov 2009, 13:30 → 27 Nov 2009, 14:30 Europe/Rome

Auditorium B. Touschek (Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati)

Francesco Paolo Orsitto (ENEA), Mario Calvetti (LNF)

The aim of this interdisciplinary conference is to bring together different scientific communities (laboratory plasmas, astrophysics, nuclear particle physics, accelerators, lasers, medical equipments) to discuss diagnostic measurements and technologies with a view to defining new strategies of common interest. The conference will cover the following topics: 1. Measurements of temperature and density. 2. Energy spectrum of particles. 3. Spectroscopy in various ranges of wavelengths 4. Imaging in various ranges of wavelengths. 5. Techniques of analysis of massive databases.

Tuesday, 24 November

Beginning of Registration

Satellite meeting on Polarimetry measurements in various fields

The Satellite Meeting on Polarimetry follows the same interdisciplinary spirit of the ICFDT conference: polarimetry measurements used in high energy physics, astrophysics, condensed matter and plasma physics will be discussed.

1 X ray Polarimetry:a new window on the high energy sky

Speaker: Ronaldo Bellazzini (PI)

Slides Frascati-24Nov09.ppt

2 Polarimetry for Cosmological studies

Speaker: Prof. Paolo De Bernardis (RM1)

16:00 Coffee break

3 Precision polarimetric techniques to measure gas and vacuum magnetic birefringence

Speaker: Prof. Giovanni Cantatore (TS)

Slides GC_PrecEllipsometry.pdf

4 Models for JET Polarimeter Data, Faraday Effect and constraints on Equilibrium reconstruction

Speaker: Dr Francesco Paolo Orsitto (Associazione Euratom-ENEA, Frascati)

Slides orsitto24_11.ppt.ppt

5 Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for Material Identification

Speaker: Dr Michele Ortolani (CNR-IFN)

Slides Polarimetry_Ortolani.pdf Polarimetry_Ortolani.ppt

6 Discussion

Speaker: Dr Didier Mazon (Association EURATOM-CEA, CEA Cadarache, 13108 Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France)

Wednesday, 25 November

Continuation of Registration

Measurements of temperature and density

7 Welcome

Speakers: Alberto Renieri (ENEA), Dr Francesco Paolo Orsitto (Associazione Euratom-ENEA, Frascati), Mario Calvetti (LNF)

8 Measurements of Temperature and Density in Magnetic Confinement Fusion Devices

Speaker: Dr Victor Udintsev (ITER Organisation)

Paper Udintsev_ICFDT_2009_paper_v2.0.pdf

Slides Udintsev_ICFDT_2009_invited_talk.ppt

9 X-ray imaging and Spectroscopy of laboratory plasmas

Speaker: Dr Leonida Gizzi (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, ILIL-IPCF, Pisa, Italy & INFN, Sezione di Pisa, Italy)

Slides Gizzi.pdf.pdf

10:30 Coffe break and Registration

10 New Techniques of Acceleration

Speaker: Danilo Giulietti (PI)

Slides giulietti.ppt

11 Measurement techniques for the fast electron distribution in laser-plasma experiments in the context of the “fast ignition” approach to Inertial Confinement Fusion

Speaker: Mrs Dimitri Batani (Universita Milano Bicocca & INFN - Milano Bicocca)

12 Collective Thomson Scattering Capabilities to Diagnose Fusion plasmas

Speaker: Dr Søren Bang Korsholm (Risø DTU National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy)

13 A GEM-BASED DETECTORS FOR BEAM MONITOR AND NEUTRON FLUXES DIAGNOSTICS

Speaker: Dr Fabrizio Murtas (INFN- LNF)

Slides GEM_diagnostics_murtas.ppt

14 Multi-GeV Electron spectrometer

Speaker: Mrs Riccardo Faccini (INFN-Roma1)

13:30 Lunch

Energy spectrum of particles - Part I

15 Fast Particle Measurements and Apparatus for Next Generation Fusion Devices

Speaker: Dr Vasili Kiptily (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority)

Slides Kiptily.pps

16 Some Electron Cloud Diagnostics of High Energy Particles Accelerators

Speaker: Dr Vincent Baglin (CERN)

Slides

• ICFDT_2009_VB.pdf
• ICFDT_2009_VB.ppt
• ICFDT_2009_VB.pptx

17 The Instrument PAMELA for Antimatter and Dark Matter search in Space

Speaker: Piergiorgio Picozza (RM2)

Slides frascati.ppt

Poster Session and Coffee break

18 Design of high resolution Thomson scattering diagnostic system on COMPASS tokamak

Speaker: Petra Bílková (1Institute of Plasma Physics AS CR, v.v.i., Association EURATOM IPP.CR, Czech Republic)

19 Lidar fluorosensor technique for remote and in-situ seawater quality monitoring

Speaker: Dr Antonio Palucci (Enea)

20 A spectrometer for pulsed and continuous electron and photon radiation

Speaker: Dr Rolf Behrens (PTB Braunschweig)

21 LASER SCANNING FLOW CYTOMETER FOR SMALL PARTICLES CHARACTERIZATION AND IDENTIFICATION

Speaker: Dr Antonio Palucci (Enea)

22 Optical diagnostic of the Earth’s atmosphere by laser radar

Speaker: Dr Luca Fiorani (ENEA)

23 On the distribution function of electron spectra from plasmas

Speaker: Dr Rolf Behrens (PTB Braunschweig)

Paper ID6_Rolf-Behrens_On-the-distribution-of-electron-spectra-from-plasmas.zip

24 Deconvolution of the spectral line profiles for the plasma temperature estimation

Speaker: Mrs Natalja Zorina (Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, University of Latvia)

25 Determination of helium number densities in high-frequency electrodeless plasma

Speaker: Ms Zanda Gavare (Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy)

26 Calibration of portal imaging device for radiotherapy in-vivo dosimetry

Speaker: Prof. Angelo Piermattei (RM3)

27 Robust reflectometric measurements in the presence of density fluctuations

Speaker: Mr Gianluca De Masi (Consorzio RFX, Associazione Euratom, ENEA, Corso Stati Uniti 4, I-35127 Padova, Italy)

28 Study of electron beams within ISTTOK tokamak by means of a multi-channel Cherenkov detector; their correlation with hard X-rays

Speaker: Dr Lech JAKUBOWSKI (The Andrzej Soltan Institute for Nuclear Studies)

29 Feasibility study of ECE measurement in JT-60SA

Speaker: Dr Masayasu SATO (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)

30 Diagnostics for the Physics of Energetic Particles on HL-2A

Speaker: Prof. xuantong ding (southwestern institute of physics)

31 Mach probe measurement of peripheral plasma rotation evolution during LH transition and ITB decay in the TUMAN-3M tokamak

Speaker: Dr Leonid Askinazi (Ioffe Institute)

32 Diagnostics of the influence of levitating microparticles on the radiofrequency argon plasma

Speaker: Dr Mikhail Pustylnik (Max-Planck-Institut für Extraterrestrische Physik)

33 Soft X-Ray measurements in magnetic fusion plasma physics

Speaker: Dr Antonio Botrugno (Associazione Euratom-ENEA sulla Fusione, 00044 Frascati, Italy)

34 Neutron Radiography

Speaker: Dr Antonio Botrugno (Associazione Euratom-ENEA sulla Fusione, CR Frascati, 00044 Frascati, Italy)

35 Photoacoustic spectroscopy of standard explosives in the MIR region

Speaker: Dr Gianfranco Giubileo (ENEA)

36 Diagnostic technology for early detection of pathogen infestation

Speaker: Dr Adriana Puiu (Roma Tor Vergata University)

37 Single Crystal Artificial Diamond Detectors for VUV and soft X-Rays Measurements on JET Thermonuclear Fusion Plasma.

Speaker: Dr mario pillon (ENEA Frascati)

Slides ANGELONE_UV_XRay.ppt

38 Pin-Hole Array production and detailed data analysis for advanced single-shot X-ray imaging of laboratory plasmas.

Speaker: Dr Tadzio Levato (LNF)

39 Spherically bent crystal for x-ray imaging of laser produced plasmas

Speaker: Mr Alessio Morace (University of Milano Bicocca)

40 Detection and tracking of snow flakes in JET plasma video images

Speaker: Mr Andrey Lukyanitsa (Moscow State University)

41 LIBS spectroscopy of the impurity concentration depth profile in wall tiles

Speaker: Prof. Ivars Tale (Institute of Solid State Physics University Latvia)

42 High Reflective Mirrors For In-Vessel Applications In ITER

Speaker: Mr Aleksei Razdobarin (Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute)

43 Observation of High Energy epithermal Electrons by Using Small-Angle Thomson Scattering

Speaker: Dr Sergei Popov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

44 Non-statistical population of magnetic sub-levels of hydrogen beam in fusion plasmas

Speaker: Dr Oleksandr Marchuk (Institut fuer Plasmaphysik-Energieforschung, Forschungszentrum Juelich)

45 Kinetic Energy Measurement of Hydrogen in LHD Peripheral Plasma with a Multi-wavelength-range Fine-resolution Spectrometer

Speaker: Mr Keisuke Fujii (Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)

46 Spectra of Highly Charged Tungsten Ions in a JT-60 Plasma at an ITER-relevant Electron Temperature

Speaker: Mr Jun Yanagibayashi (Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering)

47 Construction of coronal models for H2 d-a and I-B transitions for the evaluation of ro-vibrational temperatures

Speaker: Dr Taiichi Shikama (Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)

48 Diagnostics of heavy impurities at GOL-3 facility

Speaker: Dr Sergei Popov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

49 Optical emission spectroscopy study of the plasma spot

Speaker: Dr Tetyana Antonova (Max-Planck Institut fuer Extraterrestrische Physik)

50 3D optical diagnostics for the study of dust particle clusters

Speaker: Dr Tetyana Antonova (Max-Planck-Institute für Extraterrestrische Physik, Postfach 1312 D-85741 Garching, GermanyPhysik)

51 X-ray GEM Detectors for High Resolution Spectroscopy and Position Control in Burning Plasma Experiments

Speaker: Dr Francesca Bombarda (ENEA, Italy)

52 Calibration of Thomson parabola – MCP assembly for multi-MeV ion spectroscopy

Speaker: Mr Rajendra Prasad (Department of Physics and Mathematics, Queen's University Belfast, UK)

53 Design of multi-range tomographic system for transport studies in tokamak plasmas

Speaker: Dr Vladimir Weinzettl (Institute of Plasma Physics AS CR, v.v.i., Prague, Czech Republic)

54 Recent design study of ITER X-ray survey spectrometer

Speaker: Dr Sanjeev Kumar Varshney (ITER-India, IPR, Gandhinagar - INDIA)

55 Spectroscopic diagnostics for the negative ion RF source SPIDER

Speaker: Dr Roberto Pasqualotto (Consorzio RFX, Associazione EURATOM-ENEA sulla Fusione, Corso Stati Uniti 4, 35127 Padova, Italy)

56 Modelling of the signal processing electronics of the JET interferometer-polarimeter

Speaker: Dr Michela Gelfusa (Associazione EURATOM-ENEA - University of Rome “Tor Vergata” ,Roma Italy)

57 Ion diagnostics for laser plasma experiments

Speaker: Dr Sargis Ter-Avetisyan (The Queen's University of Belfast)

58 Modeling and optimisation of ion gauges for magnetic nuclear devices

Speaker: Dr Andrea Scarabosio (IPP Garching (Ge))

59 A new 3D viewer as an interface between the ASDEX Upgrade CAD models and data from plasma modelling and experiment

Speaker: Dr Tilmann Lunt (Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik)

60 Collective Thomson Scattering on FTU: results and future prospects

Speaker: Dr Giovanni Francesco Grossetti (IFP - CNR Associazione Euratom-ENEA-CNR, Milano)

61 Observations and analysis of FTU plasmas by video cameras

Speaker: Dr Lucy Dimatteo (Enea Fellow)

62 Localisation of MHD modes and consistency with q profiles in JET

Speaker: Dr Riccardo De Angelis De Angelis (ENEA)

63 A Diagnostic Study of Discharge in Hollow Cathode Plasma Jet System in Pulsed Regime

Speaker: Dr Jan Kluson (Charles University in Prague)

64 First Mirrors Test in JET for ITER: An Overview of Optical Performance and Surface Morphology

Speaker: Mrs Marek Rubel (Alfven Laboratory, Royal Institute of Technology)

65 Lithium Fluoride Thin Films Detectors for Soft X-Ray Imaging at High Spatial Resolution

Speaker: Dr R.M. Montereali (LNF)

66 Novel applications and methods of Microwave and Far Infrared diagnostics for Science and Technology.

Speaker: Mrs Marco Zerbini (ENEA)

67 The RFX-mod 3-D time resolved pellet imaging system

Speaker: Mr Stefano Munaretto (Consorzio RFX)

Energy spectrum of particles - Part II

68 Neutron emission spectroscopy in fusion energy research

Speaker: Dr Göran Ericsson (, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University)

Slides Ericsson.ppt

69 Single Crystal Artificial Diamond Detectors for VUV and soft X-Rays Measurements on JET Thermonuclear Fusion Plasma.

Speaker: Dr Maurizio Angelone (ENEA)

Slides ANGELONE_UV_XRay.ppt

70 Particle Energies in a Laser Fusion Environment

Speaker: Mrs David Neely (SLAC)

Slides DNeely.ppt

71 Neutron instrumentation for spectroscopy and imaging

Speaker: Prof. Giuseppe Gorini (Universita' degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)

Slides GGtalk251109.ppt

Video bronze_belt_01.avi vase_02.avi

72 Discussion

Evening Session on " New Techniques of Acceleration

73 Ultrashort fs-scale electron bunch production and characterization

Speaker: Luca Serafini (MI)

Visit to FLAME Laboratory

20:31 Social Dinner

Thursday, 26 November

Spectroscopy

74 X-Ray Spectroscopy for Diagnosis and Analysis

Speaker: Prof. Alan MICHETTE (King's College London)

Slides frascati_AGMichette.ppt

75 EUV-XUV Spectroscopic Technology and Instrumentation

Speaker: Prof. PIERGIORGIO NICOLOSI (University of Padova)

Slides Nicolosi.pdf.pdf

76 Advance Gamma Tracking Array: next generation Gamma-ray Spectroscopy

Speaker: Dr Andrew Boston (University of Liverpool)

Slides boston-INFN-nov-09.ppt

77 A Spatially Imaging High Resolution X-ray Spectrometer System for the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak

Speaker: Dr John Rice (MIT PSFC)

Slides icfdt09rice.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

78 Atomic Physics Database

Speaker: Prof. Hugh Summers (University of Strathlcyde)

Slides Summers.ppt

79 X-ray spectroscopy in Astrophysics

Speaker: Dr Piro Luigi (IASF-Roma/INAF)

Slides Piro.pptx

80 Applications of Multilayer optics

Speaker: Prof. Zhanshan Wang (Institute of Precision Optical Engineering, Department of Physics, Tongji University)

Paper Applications_of_multilayer.doc

Slides Applications_of_Multilayer_optics.pdf

81 EUV multilayer coated mirrors for atto-physics, photolithography and space experiments

Speaker: Dr Maria Guglielmina Pelizzo (CNR-INFM LUXOR and UNIPD-DEI)

Slides pelizzo.ppt

82 Active Beam Spectroscopy for ITER

Speaker: Dr Manfred von Hellermann (FOM Rijnhuizen)

Slides von-Hellermann.ppt.ppt

13:30 Lunch

Data Mining 1

slides fpasian.ppt.ppt

83 Machine Learning for the Identification of Scaling Laws and Dynamical Systems directly from data in Magnetic Confinement Fusion

Speaker: Dr Andrea Murari (Consorzio RFX)

Slides Murari.ppt

84 Review of Analysis of Large Data Bases in High Energy Physics

Speaker: Dr Rene BRUN (CERN Geneva)

Slides Brun.pdf

85 Mining knowledge in astrophysical massive datasets

Speaker: Prof. Giuseppe Longo (Università degli Studi FEDERICO II Napoli)

Slides Longo.pdf

16:00 Poster Session and Coffee break and Registration

Data Mining 2

86 Lustre at CEA/DAM

Speaker: Mr Stéphane THIELL (CEA)

Slides Thiell.pdf

87 Large DBs on the GRID

Speaker: Prof. Fabrizio Furano (CERN)

Slides Furano_ICFDT09.pdf Furano_ICFDT09.pptx

88 Data Preservation and Long Term Accessibility

Speaker: Dr Homer Neal (SLAC)

Slides comp-dplta-icfdtv13.pdf

Friday, 27 November

Imaging

89 Diagnostic in Hadron Therapy

Speaker: Dr Wolfgang ENGHARDT (OncoRay – Center for Radiation Research in Oncology)

Slides WEnghardt.ppt

Video G4_det_ku_tar_cy_gamma_1E7_13.mpg G4_det_ku_tar_cy_neutron_1E7_13.mpg

90 Imaging in Astrophysics

Speaker: Prof. Lothar Strüder (MPE-Semiconductor Laboratory)

Slides LStruder.ppt

91 Diagnostics in Fusion Research

Speaker: Dr Arthur Weller (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik)

Slides

• 24793_2.7468-2.7488Tebinned_final3_filaments.avi
• 40173.mpeg
• lower-single-null-1070620003_150.mpg
• Weller-ICFDT-2009-talk-v2.ppt

10:30 Coffee break

92 The MAGIC-5 CAD for nodule detection in low dose and thin slice lung CT

Speaker: Dr Piergiorgio Cerello (TO)

Slides ICFDT2009-full.pdf

93 LASER OPTOACOUSTIC IMAGING SYSTEM

Speaker: Dr A Ferrario (QUANTA SYSTEM. SOLBIATE OLONA .ITALY)

Slides Ferrario.ppt

Video Ferrario-Bloodvessels_1064_wavelets.avi Ferrario-Mouse2_2_kidneys_closeup.avi

94 Spectroscopic X-ray Imaging

Speaker: Dr Lukas Tlustos (CERN)

Slides LTlustos.pdf

95 Lithium Fluoride Thin Films Detectors for Soft X-Ray Imaging at High Spatial Resolution

Speaker: Dr Rosa Maria Montereali (ENEA C.R. Frascati)

Slides FDT01Montereali.ppt

Summary Session

13:30 Lunch