Symposium "90 Years of RF Accelerators" Commemorating the 1927 PhD of Rolf Wideröe at Aachen, Germany

Sep 6, 2017, 1:00 PM → Sep 7, 2017, 12:00 PM Europe/Berlin

AachenMünchner Halle (Aula - Main Building RWTH)

Achim Stahl (RWTH Aachen), Andreas Lehrach (RWTH Aachen), Ralph Aßmann (DESY Hamburg)

The Symposium will take place on the 6th of September 13:00 - 18:00.                          A further discussion in the morning of September 7th is optional.

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Wednesday, September 6

1:00 PM → 2:00 PM Small lunch and coffee

2:00 PM → 6:00 PM SYMPOSIUM

2:00 PM Ernst Schmachtenberg (Rector RWTH Aachen)

2:10 PM Arnulf Quadt (Board member of the DPG )

2:20 PM Helmut Dosch (Chairman DESY Directorate,Vice President Helmholtz Association)

2:30 PM Rolf Wideröe, Life and Work

Speaker: Norbert Holtkamp (SLAC)

Slides Norbert_Holtkamp_Life_and_Work_of_Wideroe_2017.pdf

3:10 PM From Wideröe to the LHC as a Masterpiece of Science & Technology

Speaker: Oliver Brüning (CERN)

Slides Wiederoe_Symposium-V3.pptx

3:40 PM Coffee break

4:10 PM From Wideröe to the EuXFEL for Cutting-Edge Exploration of Matter

Speaker: Hans Weise (DESY)

Slides Hans_Weise_XFEL_10_2017.pdf

4:40 PM Accelerators in Modern Society for Medical Treatment

Speaker: Heiko Rohdjess (Siemens Healthcare GmbH)

5:10 PM Towards a Revolutionary Generation of Compact Accelerators

Speaker: Wim Leemans (LBNL)

Thursday, September 7

9:00 AM → 12:00 PM Opportunity to discuss RF accelerators and future developments

9:00 AM Opportunity to discuss RF accelerators and future developments - Part I

10:30 AM Coffee

11:00 AM Opportunity to discuss RF accelerators and future developments - Part II