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.

martedì 24 novembre

14:30 → 15:00 Beginning of Registration

15:00 → 21:00 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.

15:00 X ray Polarimetry:a new window on the high energy sky

Relatore: Ronaldo Bellazzini (PI)

Slides Frascati-24Nov09.ppt

15:30 Polarimetry for Cosmological studies

Relatore: Prof. Paolo De Bernardis (RM1)

16:00 Coffee break

16:30 Precision polarimetric techniques to measure gas and vacuum magnetic birefringence

Relatore: Prof. Giovanni Cantatore (TS)

Slides GC_PrecEllipsometry.pdf

17:00 Models for JET Polarimeter Data, Faraday Effect and constraints on Equilibrium reconstruction

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

Slides orsitto24_11.ppt.ppt

17:30 Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Ellipsometry for Material Identification

Relatore: Dr. Michele Ortolani (CNR-IFN)

Slides Polarimetry_Ortolani.pdf Polarimetry_Ortolani.ppt

18:00 Discussion

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

mercoledì 25 novembre

08:30 → 09:00 Continuation of Registration

09:00 → 13:30 Measurements of temperature and density

09:15 Welcome

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

09:30 Measurements of Temperature and Density in Magnetic Confinement Fusion Devices

Relatore: Dr. Victor Udintsev (ITER Organisation)

Paper Udintsev_ICFDT_2009_paper_v2.0.pdf

Slides Udintsev_ICFDT_2009_invited_talk.ppt

10:00 X-ray imaging and Spectroscopy of laboratory plasmas

Relatore: 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

11:00 New Techniques of Acceleration

Relatore: Danilo Giulietti (PI)

Slides giulietti.ppt

11:30 Measurement techniques for the fast electron distribution in laser-plasma experiments in the context of the “fast ignition” approach to Inertial Confinement Fusion

Relatore: Sig.ra Dimitri Batani (Universita Milano Bicocca & INFN - Milano Bicocca)

12:00 Collective Thomson Scattering Capabilities to Diagnose Fusion plasmas

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

12:30 A GEM-BASED DETECTORS FOR BEAM MONITOR AND NEUTRON FLUXES DIAGNOSTICS

Relatore: Dr. Fabrizio Murtas (INFN- LNF)

Slides GEM_diagnostics_murtas.ppt

13:00 Multi-GeV Electron spectrometer

Relatore: Sig.ra Riccardo Faccini (INFN-Roma1)

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 16:00 Energy spectrum of particles - Part I

14:30 Fast Particle Measurements and Apparatus for Next Generation Fusion Devices

Relatore: Dr. Vasili Kiptily (United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority)

Slides Kiptily.pps

15:00 Some Electron Cloud Diagnostics of High Energy Particles Accelerators

Relatore: Dr. Vincent Baglin (CERN)

Slides

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

15:30 The Instrument PAMELA for Antimatter and Dark Matter search in Space

Relatore: Piergiorgio Picozza (RM2)

Slides frascati.ppt

16:00 → 16:45 Poster Session and Coffee break

16:00 Design of high resolution Thomson scattering diagnostic system on COMPASS tokamak

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

16:00 Lidar fluorosensor technique for remote and in-situ seawater quality monitoring

Relatore: Dr. Antonio Palucci (Enea)

16:01 A spectrometer for pulsed and continuous electron and photon radiation

Relatore: Dr. Rolf Behrens (PTB Braunschweig)

16:02 LASER SCANNING FLOW CYTOMETER FOR SMALL PARTICLES CHARACTERIZATION AND IDENTIFICATION

Relatore: Dr. Antonio Palucci (Enea)

16:03 Optical diagnostic of the Earth’s atmosphere by laser radar

Relatore: Dr. Luca Fiorani (ENEA)

16:04 On the distribution function of electron spectra from plasmas

Relatore: Dr. Rolf Behrens (PTB Braunschweig)

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

16:05 Deconvolution of the spectral line profiles for the plasma temperature estimation

Relatore: Sig.ra Natalja Zorina (Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, University of Latvia)

16:06 Determination of helium number densities in high-frequency electrodeless plasma

Relatore: Sig.na Zanda Gavare (Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy)

16:07 Calibration of portal imaging device for radiotherapy in-vivo dosimetry

Relatore: Prof. Angelo Piermattei (RM3)

16:08 Robust reflectometric measurements in the presence of density fluctuations

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

16:09 Study of electron beams within ISTTOK tokamak by means of a multi-channel Cherenkov detector; their correlation with hard X-rays

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

16:10 Feasibility study of ECE measurement in JT-60SA

Relatore: Dr. Masayasu SATO (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)

16:11 Diagnostics for the Physics of Energetic Particles on HL-2A

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

16:12 Mach probe measurement of peripheral plasma rotation evolution during LH transition and ITB decay in the TUMAN-3M tokamak

Relatore: Dr. Leonid Askinazi (Ioffe Institute)

16:13 Diagnostics of the influence of levitating microparticles on the radiofrequency argon plasma

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

16:14 Soft X-Ray measurements in magnetic fusion plasma physics

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

16:15 Neutron Radiography

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

16:16 Photoacoustic spectroscopy of standard explosives in the MIR region

Relatore: Dr. Gianfranco Giubileo (ENEA)

16:17 Diagnostic technology for early detection of pathogen infestation

Relatore: Dr. Adriana Puiu (Roma Tor Vergata University)

16:18 Single Crystal Artificial Diamond Detectors for VUV and soft X-Rays Measurements on JET Thermonuclear Fusion Plasma.

Relatore: Dr. mario pillon (ENEA Frascati)

Slides ANGELONE_UV_XRay.ppt

16:19 Pin-Hole Array production and detailed data analysis for advanced single-shot X-ray imaging of laboratory plasmas.

Relatore: Dr. Tadzio Levato (LNF)

16:20 Spherically bent crystal for x-ray imaging of laser produced plasmas

Relatore: Sig. Alessio Morace (University of Milano Bicocca)

16:21 Detection and tracking of snow flakes in JET plasma video images

Relatore: Sig. Andrey Lukyanitsa (Moscow State University)

16:22 LIBS spectroscopy of the impurity concentration depth profile in wall tiles

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

16:23 High Reflective Mirrors For In-Vessel Applications In ITER

Relatore: Sig. Aleksei Razdobarin (Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute)

16:24 Observation of High Energy epithermal Electrons by Using Small-Angle Thomson Scattering

Relatore: Dr. Sergei Popov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

16:25 Non-statistical population of magnetic sub-levels of hydrogen beam in fusion plasmas

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

16:26 Kinetic Energy Measurement of Hydrogen in LHD Peripheral Plasma with a Multi-wavelength-range Fine-resolution Spectrometer

Relatore: Sig. Keisuke Fujii (Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)

16:27 Spectra of Highly Charged Tungsten Ions in a JT-60 Plasma at an ITER-relevant Electron Temperature

Relatore: Sig. Jun Yanagibayashi (Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering)

16:28 Construction of coronal models for H2 d-a and I-B transitions for the evaluation of ro-vibrational temperatures

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

16:29 Diagnostics of heavy impurities at GOL-3 facility

Relatore: Dr. Sergei Popov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics)

16:30 Optical emission spectroscopy study of the plasma spot

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

16:31 3D optical diagnostics for the study of dust particle clusters

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

16:32 X-ray GEM Detectors for High Resolution Spectroscopy and Position Control in Burning Plasma Experiments

Relatore: Dr. Francesca Bombarda (ENEA, Italy)

16:33 Calibration of Thomson parabola – MCP assembly for multi-MeV ion spectroscopy

Relatore: Sig. Rajendra Prasad (Department of Physics and Mathematics, Queen's University Belfast, UK)

16:34 Design of multi-range tomographic system for transport studies in tokamak plasmas

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

16:35 Recent design study of ITER X-ray survey spectrometer

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

16:36 Spectroscopic diagnostics for the negative ion RF source SPIDER

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

16:37 Modelling of the signal processing electronics of the JET interferometer-polarimeter

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

16:38 Ion diagnostics for laser plasma experiments

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

16:39 Modeling and optimisation of ion gauges for magnetic nuclear devices

Relatore: Dr. Andrea Scarabosio (IPP Garching (Ge))

16:40 A new 3D viewer as an interface between the ASDEX Upgrade CAD models and data from plasma modelling and experiment

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

16:41 Collective Thomson Scattering on FTU: results and future prospects

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

16:42 Observations and analysis of FTU plasmas by video cameras

Relatore: Dr. Lucy Dimatteo (Enea Fellow)

16:43 Localisation of MHD modes and consistency with q profiles in JET

Relatore: Dr. Riccardo De Angelis De Angelis (ENEA)

16:44 A Diagnostic Study of Discharge in Hollow Cathode Plasma Jet System in Pulsed Regime

Relatore: Dr. Jan Kluson (Charles University in Prague)

16:44 First Mirrors Test in JET for ITER: An Overview of Optical Performance and Surface Morphology

Relatore: Sig.ra Marek Rubel (Alfven Laboratory, Royal Institute of Technology)

16:44 Lithium Fluoride Thin Films Detectors for Soft X-Ray Imaging at High Spatial Resolution

Relatore: Dr. R.M. Montereali (LNF)

16:44 Novel applications and methods of Microwave and Far Infrared diagnostics for Science and Technology.

Relatore: Sig.ra Marco Zerbini (ENEA)

16:44 The RFX-mod 3-D time resolved pellet imaging system

Relatore: Sig. Stefano Munaretto (Consorzio RFX)

16:45 → 18:45 Energy spectrum of particles - Part II

16:45 Neutron emission spectroscopy in fusion energy research

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

Slides Ericsson.ppt

17:05 Single Crystal Artificial Diamond Detectors for VUV and soft X-Rays Measurements on JET Thermonuclear Fusion Plasma.

Relatore: Dr. Maurizio Angelone (ENEA)

Slides ANGELONE_UV_XRay.ppt

17:15 Particle Energies in a Laser Fusion Environment

Relatore: Sig.ra David Neely (SLAC)

Slides DNeely.ppt

17:45 Neutron instrumentation for spectroscopy and imaging

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

Slides GGtalk251109.ppt

Video bronze_belt_01.avi vase_02.avi

18:15 Discussion

18:45 → 19:15 Evening Session on " New Techniques of Acceleration

18:45 Ultrashort fs-scale electron bunch production and characterization

Relatore: Luca Serafini (MI)

19:15 → 19:45 Visit to FLAME Laboratory

20:31 → 22:31 Social Dinner

giovedì 26 novembre

08:30 → 13:20 Spectroscopy

08:30 X-Ray Spectroscopy for Diagnosis and Analysis

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

Slides frascati_AGMichette.ppt

09:00 EUV-XUV Spectroscopic Technology and Instrumentation

Relatore: Prof. PIERGIORGIO NICOLOSI (University of Padova)

Slides Nicolosi.pdf.pdf

09:30 Advance Gamma Tracking Array: next generation Gamma-ray Spectroscopy

Relatore: Dr. Andrew Boston (University of Liverpool)

Slides boston-INFN-nov-09.ppt

10:00 A Spatially Imaging High Resolution X-ray Spectrometer System for the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak

Relatore: Dr. John Rice (MIT PSFC)

Slides icfdt09rice.pdf

10:30 Coffee break

11:00 Atomic Physics Database

Relatore: Prof. Hugh Summers (University of Strathlcyde)

Slides Summers.ppt

11:30 X-ray spectroscopy in Astrophysics

Relatore: Dr. Piro Luigi (IASF-Roma/INAF)

Slides Piro.pptx

12:00 Applications of Multilayer optics

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

Paper Applications_of_multilayer.doc

Slides Applications_of_Multilayer_optics.pdf

12:25 EUV multilayer coated mirrors for atto-physics, photolithography and space experiments

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

Slides pelizzo.ppt

12:50 Active Beam Spectroscopy for ITER

Relatore: Dr. Manfred von Hellermann (FOM Rijnhuizen)

Slides von-Hellermann.ppt.ppt

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch

14:30 → 16:00 Data Mining 1

slides fpasian.ppt.ppt

14:30 Machine Learning for the Identification of Scaling Laws and Dynamical Systems directly from data in Magnetic Confinement Fusion

Relatore: Dr. Andrea Murari (Consorzio RFX)

Slides Murari.ppt

15:00 Review of Analysis of Large Data Bases in High Energy Physics

Relatore: Dr. Rene BRUN (CERN Geneva)

Slides Brun.pdf

15:30 Mining knowledge in astrophysical massive datasets

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

Slides Longo.pdf

16:00 → 16:45 Poster Session and Coffee break and Registration

16:45 → 18:45 Data Mining 2

16:45 Lustre at CEA/DAM

Relatore: Sig. Stéphane THIELL (CEA)

Slides Thiell.pdf

17:15 Large DBs on the GRID

Relatore: Prof. Fabrizio Furano (CERN)

Slides Furano_ICFDT09.pdf Furano_ICFDT09.pptx

17:45 Data Preservation and Long Term Accessibility

Relatore: Dr. Homer Neal (SLAC)

Slides comp-dplta-icfdtv13.pdf

venerdì 27 novembre

08:30 → 12:45 Imaging

08:30 Diagnostic in Hadron Therapy

Relatore: 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

09:15 Imaging in Astrophysics

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

Slides LStruder.ppt

10:00 Diagnostics in Fusion Research

Relatore: 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

11:00 The MAGIC-5 CAD for nodule detection in low dose and thin slice lung CT

Relatore: Dr. Piergiorgio Cerello (TO)

Slides ICFDT2009-full.pdf

11:30 LASER OPTOACOUSTIC IMAGING SYSTEM

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

Slides Ferrario.ppt

Video Ferrario-Bloodvessels_1064_wavelets.avi Ferrario-Mouse2_2_kidneys_closeup.avi

12:00 Spectroscopic X-ray Imaging

Relatore: Dr. Lukas Tlustos (CERN)

Slides LTlustos.pdf

12:30 Lithium Fluoride Thin Films Detectors for Soft X-Ray Imaging at High Spatial Resolution

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

Slides FDT01Montereali.ppt

12:45 → 13:30 Summary Session

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch