sFLASH workshop

Europe/Berlin
Hotel Bergström Lüneburg

Hotel Bergström Lüneburg

Bei der Lüner Mühle 21335 Lüneburg
Fenna Reinhold (Universität Hamburg), Joerg Rossbach (Universität Hamburg), Jörn Bödewadt (Universität Hamburg)
Conference venue and accomodation
  • Monday, 1 October
    • 10:00 11:00
      Arrival, check-In and coffee break 1h
    • 11:00 12:30
      Experience from machine shifts at sFLASH

      results, strategies, conclusions

      • 11:00
        Strategies for finding and optimizing seeding at sFLASH 30m
        Speaker: Dr Velizar Miltchev (Universität Hamburg)
      • 11:30
        Experimental results 30m
        Speaker: Mr Christoph Lechner (Universität Hamburg)
      • 12:00
        Conclusion from sFLASH 30m
        Speaker: Dr Jörn Bödewadt (Universität Hamburg)
    • 12:30 14:00
      Lunch break 1h 30m
    • 14:00 15:00
      HHG source

      HHG physics, sFLASH source, diagnostics

      • 14:00
        Physics of HHG sources and simulation tools 20m
        Speaker: Arik Willner (DESY)
      • 14:20
        Performance of the sFLASH HHG source 20m
        Speaker: Theophilos Maltezopoulos (Universität Hamburg)
      • 14:40
        Plans on HHG and laser characterization improvements 20m
        Speaker: Hatem Dachroui (DESY)
    • 15:00 15:30
      Coffee break 30m
    • 15:30 16:35
      Seed laser for FLASH 2
      • 15:30
        Overview of FLASH 2 (2013-2014) 15m
        Speaker: Katja Honkavaara (DESY)
      • 15:45
        Drive laser system for FLASH 2 25m
        Speakers: Michael Schulz (DESY), Robert Riedel (DESY)
      • 16:10
        HHG source for FLASH 2 25m
        Speaker: Arvid Hage (DESY)
    • 16:35 16:50
      Short break 15m
    • 16:50 17:50
      FLASH 2 seeding
      Convener: Reinhard Brinkmann (DESY)
      • 16:50
        HHG injection system for FLASH 2 20m
        Speaker: Sven Ackermann (DESY)
      • 17:10
        Electron beam injection for FLASH 2 20m
        Speaker: Matthias Scholz (DESY)
      • 17:30
        Diagnositc for laser-electron overlap for FLASH 2 20m
        Speaker: Dr Juliane Rönsch-Schulenburg (Hamburg University)
    • 18:00 19:00
      Discussion round
    • 19:00 20:00
      Internal meeting and free discussion
    • 20:00 22:00
      Dinner 2h
  • Tuesday, 2 October
    • 09:00 10:30
      Technology and Developments
      Convener: Dr Holger Schlarb (DESY)
      • 09:00
        Status and upgrade plans for the sFLASH laser synchronisation 20m
        Speakers: Matthias Felber (DESY), Sebastian Schulz (DESY)
      • 09:20
        Tolerances on undulator design and operation 20m
        Speaker: Markus Tischer (HASYLAB / DESY)
      • 09:40
        Conceptual methods for plasma characterization in sources for PDPWFA applications 35m
        Speaker: Roxana Tarkeshian (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik München)
      • 10:15
        Open for discussion 15m
    • 10:30 11:00
      Coffee break 30m
    • 11:00 12:30
      Seeding plans for FLASH
      • 11:00
        Plans for seeding at sFLASH2 and beyond 25m
        Speaker: Dr Tim Laarmann (HASYLAB/DESY)
      • 11:25
        Options for seeding at FLASH 2 35m
        Speaker: Dr Velizar Miltchev (University of Hamburg)
      • 12:00
        HGHG- and EEHG-Seeding plans at FLASH 20m
        Speaker: Dr Holger Schlarb (DESY)
    • 12:30 14:00
      Lunch break 1h 30m
    • 14:00 15:30
      Characterization of seeded FEL pulses
      • 14:00
        THz-based pulse characterization for sFLASH 30m
        Speaker: Markus Drescher (Universität Hamburg)
      • 14:30
        THz-source for streaking experiments 15m
        Speaker: Jan-Hendrik Erbe (Universität Hamburg)
      • 14:45
        Open for discussion 45m
        Shutdown plans for sFLASH
    • 15:30 16:00
      Coffee break 30m
    • 16:00 17:00
      sFLASH RC-meeting

      coordination of sFLASH beam time October 4th to 6th