LENS Workshop on Laser-driven Neutron Sources
from
Wednesday, 1 March 2023 (01:00)
to
Friday, 3 March 2023 (17:30)
Monday, 27 February 2023
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
Wednesday, 1 March 2023
13:00
Welcome
-
Kevin Jones
(
European Spallation Source ERIC
)
Welcome
Kevin Jones
(
European Spallation Source ERIC
)
13:00 - 13:10
Room: Tycho and Brahe
13:10
The European Neutron Landscape
-
Robert McGreevy
(
STFC
)
The European Neutron Landscape
Robert McGreevy
(
STFC
)
13:10 - 13:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
13:30
Science with neutrons
-
Thomas Brückel
(
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
)
Science with neutrons
Thomas Brückel
(
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
)
13:30 - 14:15
Room: Tycho and Brahe
14:15
Laser-Driven Neutron Sources - Physics, Application and future Prospects
-
Markus Roth
(
TU Darmstadt
)
Laser-Driven Neutron Sources - Physics, Application and future Prospects
(Confirmed speakers)
Markus Roth
(
TU Darmstadt
)
14:15 - 15:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
15:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
15:30
Laser-LANSCE - who could use it and how far away are we from it.
-
Sven Vogel
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
Laser-LANSCE - who could use it and how far away are we from it.
(Confirmed speakers)
Sven Vogel
(
Los Alamos National Laboratory
)
15:30 - 16:15
Room: Tycho and Brahe
16:15
Laser proton acceleration and neutron generation for nuclear reaction studies at the Draco PW facility
-
Karl Zeil
Laser proton acceleration and neutron generation for nuclear reaction studies at the Draco PW facility
Karl Zeil
16:15 - 17:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
17:00
Discussion
Discussion
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
Thursday, 2 March 2023
09:00
Characterization of neutron generation at Apollon
-
Ronan LeLierve
(
Ecole Polytechnique
)
Characterization of neutron generation at Apollon
(Confirmed speakers)
Ronan LeLierve
(
Ecole Polytechnique
)
09:00 - 09:45
Room: Tycho and Brahe
09:45
Proposed ZEUS Project: Single Pulse Neutron Imaging of Fast-Charge Lithium-Ion Batteries
-
Butler Leslie
(
LSU
)
Proposed ZEUS Project: Single Pulse Neutron Imaging of Fast-Charge Lithium-Ion Batteries
(Confirmed speakers)
Butler Leslie
(
LSU
)
09:45 - 10:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
11:00
Photoneutron generation with undepleted direct laser acceleration
-
Ishay Pomerantz
(
Tel Aviv University
)
Photoneutron generation with undepleted direct laser acceleration
Ishay Pomerantz
(
Tel Aviv University
)
11:00 - 11:45
Room: Tycho and Brahe
11:45
Discussion
Discussion
11:45 - 12:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
14:00
Short pulse neutron source using the NIF-ARC and Omega EP laser for radiography applications.
-
Raspberry Simpson
(
LLNL
)
Short pulse neutron source using the NIF-ARC and Omega EP laser for radiography applications.
Raspberry Simpson
(
LLNL
)
14:00 - 14:45
Room: Tycho and Brahe
14:45
New Enhanced Shot Rate Laser Technologies for Driving Neutron Sources
-
Marc Zimmer
(
University of Texas Austin
)
New Enhanced Shot Rate Laser Technologies for Driving Neutron Sources
(Confirmed speakers)
Marc Zimmer
(
University of Texas Austin
)
14:45 - 15:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
15:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
16:00
Discussion
Discussion
16:00 - 17:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
17:00
Outline of the LENS report
Outline of the LENS report
17:00 - 18:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
18:30
Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Friday, 3 March 2023
09:00
Discussion
Discussion
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
10:00
Suggestions for future work
Suggestions for future work
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Tycho and Brahe
13:30
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Tycho and Brahe