LaScala Winter School on Ultrashort Laser Applications and Laser-Plasma accelerator

Feb 12, 2024, 9:00 AM → Feb 22, 2024, 6:00 PM Europe/Paris

200/1-101 - Salle 101 (IJCLab)

To be completed

PLANNING – Walkeyrie winter school.pdf

Mon, February 12

Attosecond and EUV light generation

to be completed

1 Fundamental of femtosecond laser metrology

Speaker: Dr Charles Bourassin (IOGS)

Tue, February 13

Attosecond and EUV light generation

to be completed

2 Course 1 - Luc Poletto

Speaker: Dr Luca Poletto (CNR – Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies)

10:30 AM Coffee Break

3 Course 2 - Luca Poletto

Speaker: Luca Poletto (CNR – Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies)

12:30 PM Lunch

Attosecond and EUV light generation: Simulations

to be completed

Convener: Dr Eduardo Oliva (Universidad Politecnico di Madrid)

4 Course 1 - Eduardo Oliva

Speaker: Eduardo Oliva (Universidad Politecnico di Madrid)

4:00 PM Tea time

Wed, February 14

Attosecond and EUV light generation

to be completed

5 Course 3 - Luca Poletto

Speaker: Luca Poletto (CNR – Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies)

10:30 AM Coffee Break

6 Course 4 - Luca Poletto

Speaker: Luca Poletto (CNR – Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies)

12:30 PM Lunch

Attosecond and EUV light generation: Simulations

to be completed

7 Course 2 - Eduardo Oliva

Speaker: Eduardo Oliva (Universidad Politecnico di Madrid)

4:00 PM Tea time

Thu, February 15

Attosecond and EUV light generation: Vortex beam and orbital angular momentum

to be completed

8 Course 1 - Carlos Hernández-García

Speaker: Dr Carlos Hernández-García (University of Salamanca)

10:30 AM Coffee Break

9 Course 2 - Carlos Hernández-García

Speaker: Carlos Hernández-García (University of Salamanca)

12:30 PM Lunch

Attosecond and EUV light generation: labs ?

to be completed

Convener: Olivier Guilbaud (IJCLAB-Université Paris Saclay)

Fri, February 16

Attosecond and EUV light generation

to be completed

10 Course 3 - Carlos Hernández-García

Speaker: Carlos Hernández-García (University of Salamanca)

10:30 AM Break

11 Course 4 - Carlos Hernández-García

Speaker: Carlos Hernández-García (University of Salamanca)

Attosecond and EUV light generation

to be completed

12 Fundamental of attosecond metrology

Speaker: Dr Charles Bourassin (IOGS)

Mon, February 19

Seminar

Laser wakefield acceleration: Introduction

13 Introduction to laser wakefield acceleration and DESY activities

Speaker: Dr Manuel Kirchen (DESY)

12:30 PM Lunch

Laser wakefield acceleration: Numerical laser-plasma pratical

14 Numerical laser-plasma pratical with FBPIC

Speaker: Manuel Kirchen (DESY)

4:00 PM Tea time

15 Numerical laser-plasma pratical with FBPIC

Tue, February 20

Laser wakefield acceleration: Conclusion Numerical challenge

10:30 AM Coffee Break

Ultrashort laser-pulse characterisation: Introduction

16 Ultrashort laser-pulse characterisation space and time bascis

Speaker: Dr Spencer Jolly (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

12:30 PM Lunch

Ultrashort laser-pulse characterisation: Phase retrieval

17 Phase retrieval introduction

Speaker: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA))

18 Preparation for numerical pratical

Speaker: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA))

4:00 PM Tea time

19 Numerical pratical on ultrashort laser-pulse phase retrieval

Speakers: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA)), Spencer Jolly (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

Wed, February 21

Ultrashort laser-pulse characterisation

20 Pratical space-time coding on python

Speakers: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA)), Spencer Jolly (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

10:30 AM Coffee Break

21 Overview of PW larger laser system - APPOLON example

Speaker: Dr Dimitris Papadopoulos. (LULI)

12:30 PM Lunch

Ultrashort laser-pulse characterisation: Lab pratical

22 Lab pratical on GS phase retrieval

Speakers: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA)), Sophie Kazamias (Université Paris-Saclay)

4:00 PM Tea time

23 Lab pratical on GS phase retrieval

Speakers: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA)), Sophie Kazamias (Université Paris-Saclay)

Thu, February 22

Laser wakefield acceleration: LOA lab visit

Convener: Slava Smartsev (Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA))

10:30 AM Coffee Break

Machine learning application to laser-plasma interaction: Introduction

24 Machine learning application to laser-plasma interaction and CALA activities

Speaker: Dr Andreas Döpp (LMU)

12:30 PM Lunch

Machine learning application to laser-plasma interaction