AGENDA
Thursday, January 8th
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Continental breakfast, Physics (building 510) lounge | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Program Advisory Committee Executive Session (Orange room, Physics Department) |
ATF Users' Meeting -Physics Department, Large Seminar Room
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Welcome, BNL Director --------------------------------------- | P. Chaudhari, BNL |
| 9:30 - 9:50 | ATF Overview, Director --------------------------------------- | I. Ben-Zvi, BNL |
| 9:50 - 10:20 | ATF Operations, Performance and Upgrades ------------------ | V. Yakimenko, BNL |
| 10:20 - 10:50 | * Coffee Break * | |
| 10:50 - 11:20 | The ATF Lasers ----------------------------------------------- | I. Pogorelsky, BNL |
| * Progress Reports from ATF Experiments * | ||
| 11:20 - 11:35 | Plasma Experiments -------------------------------------------- | V. Yakimenko, BNL |
| 11:35 - 11:50 | Staged Electron Laser Acceleration ---------------------------- | W. Kimura, STI Optronics |
| 11:50 - 12:05 | Compton Scattering of Picosecond Electron and CO2 Beams -- | T. Kumita, Tokyo Metropolitan U. |
| 12:05 - 1:15 | LUNCH | |
| 1:15 - 1:30 | Photocathode R&D and Superconducting Photoinjector -------- | A. Burril, BNL |
| 1:30 - 1:45 | Dielectric Wake Field Experiments ----------------------------- | S.Shchelkunov, Columbia U. |
| 1:45 - 2:00 | Ultrafast Detection of Relativistic Charged Particles by Optical Techniques ---------------------------------------------------- | T. Tsang, BNL |
| 2:00 - 2:15 | LACARA Experiment ----------------------------------------- | J. Hirshfield, Yale and Omega-P. |
| 2:15 - 2:30 | Electron Beam Pulse Compression Based Physics ------------- | J. Rosenzweig, UCLA |
| 2:30 - 2:45 | VISA Experiment --------------------------------------------- | J. Rosenzweig, UCLA |
| 2:45 - 3:00 | Optical Diffraction-Transition Radiation Interferometry Diagnostics ------------------------------------- |
R. Fiorito, U. of Maryland |
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Development of Diagnostic Systems for ATF Operation/Experiments ---------------------------------------- | T. Watanabe, BNL |
| 3:15 - 3:30 | * Coffee Break * | |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | “A Bunch-Length Diagnostic Using Wake Field Radiation”----- | T. C. Marshall, Columbia U. |
| 4:15 - 4:45 | “Laser Wakefield Acceleration Driven by a CO2 Laser (STELLA-LW)” ---------------------------------------------- | W. Kimura, STI Optronics |
| 5:00 - 5:30 | “Multi-bunch Plasma Wakefield Acceleration at ATF”--------- | P. Muggli, T. Katsouleas, USC |
| 5:45 - 6:15 | “A Proposal to Study the Feasibility of a Novel Vacuum Laser Acceleration Experiment at the BNL – ATF”------------------ | D. Cline, UCLA |
| 7:00 | DINNER - Berkner Hall | |
| Friday, January 9th | ||
| 8:30 - 9:00 | “Applications of Coherent Surface Phonon Polaritons in Thin SiC Films to Sub-Wavelength Lithography and Compact Particle Accelerators.” ------------------------------------------------ | G. Shvets, Illinois Institute of Technology |
| 9:15 - 9:45 | "Non-invasive Temporal Bunch Profile Measurement" by the Smith-Purcell Interaction. ------------------------------------- | J.H. Brownell, Dartmouth |
| 9:00 – 12:00 | Open house at the ATF | |
| 9:45 | Coffee Break at the ATF | |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | Program Committee Executive Session (Orange Room, Bldg. 510) | |