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Start Time:

14 July 2008 at 08:00

Ends On:

25 July 2008

Location:

Trieste - Italy

Venue:

AGH (Kastler Lecture Hall)

Organizer(s):

Directors: S. Mahajan, P.K. Shukla, R. Bingham, L. Stenflo, Z. Yoshida; Local Organizer: C. Tuniz

Local Organizer(s):

C. Tuniz (ICTP)

Material:

Monday, 14 July 2008

Room: Adriatico Guest House Kastler Lecture Hall

08:00
09:30
ICTP Registration and Administrative Formalities
01h30'
Room: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
09:30
09:45
Opening Remarks
15'
K.R. Sreenivasan, S.M. Mahajan, P.K. Shukla
ICTP, Trieste, Italy/University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Fusion Studies, USA / Ruhr Univers
09:45
10:15
Wave-Particle Properties and Pair Formation of the Photon
30'
B. Lehnert
Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Plasma Physics - Alfven Laboratory, Stokholm, Sweden
10:15
11:15
Building Better Magnetic Bottles
01h00'
S. Cowley
UKAEA Culham Division, Culham Science Centre, U.K.
11:15
11:45
Coffee Break
30'
11:45
12:45
The Interplay between Magnetic Reconnection and the Kelvin-Helmholtz and Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities in a Magnetized Inhomogeneous Plasma with Velocity Shear/1
01h00'
F. Pegoraro
Universita' di Pisa, Dip. di Fisica, Italy
12:45
14:00
Lunch Break
01h15'
14:00
15:00
The Interplay between Magnetic Reconnection and the Kelvin-Helmholtz and Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities in a Magnetized Inhomogeneous Plasma with Velocity Shear/2
01h00'
F. Pegoraro
Universita' di Pisa, Dip. di Fisica, Italy
15:00
17:30
Working Group Sessions: Theory and Simulations
02h30'
Working Groups Leaders: Z. Yoshida, B. Eliasson, H. Saleem
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
09:00
10:00
Organised and Self-Organized Magnetic Confinement
01h00'
F. Wagner
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Greifswald, Germany
10:00
11:00
Relaxation in Plasmas with several Types of Free Energy
01h00'
J. Weiland
Chalmers University of Technology, Dept. of Physics, Sweden
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
11:30
12:30
Generation and Dynamics of Ordered Sheared Zonal Flows from Drift Turbulence
01h00'
G. Tynan
University of California at San Diego, Center for Energy Research, USA
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
14:00
17:00
Working Group Sessions: Theory, Simulations, Experiments
03h00'
Working Groups Leaders: S.M. Mahajan, G. Tynan, B. Eliasson
Wednesday, 16 July 2008
09:00
10:00
Intermittency, Coherent Structures and Convective Transport in Edge Turbulence
01h00'
T. Carter
University of California at Los Angeles, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy. USA
10:00
11:00
Computation of Turbulence, Transport, and Flows in Large-Scale Magnetically Confined Plasmas
01h00'
B. Scott
Max-Planck-Institut Fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching bei Munchen, Germany
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
11:30
12:30
Next Generation Fusion Experiments
01h00'
S.M. Mahajan
University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Fusion Studies, USA
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
14:00
17:00
Working Group Sessions: Theory, Simulations and Experiments
03h00'
Working Groups Leaders: S.M. Mahajan, B. Eliasson, T. Carter
Thursday, 17 July 2008
09:00
10:00
Physics behind Modern Gyrokinetic Theory, Simulation, and Comparisons to Tokamak Experiments
01h00'
T. Hahm
Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA
10:00
11:00
Role of Impurities in Fusion Plasmas
01h00'
M. Tokar
Forschungzentrum Julich, Institut fur Plasmaphysik, Germany
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
11:30
12:30
Plasma-Wall Transition in Magnetized Plasmas: Impact on Wall Sputtering and Erosion
01h00'
G. Manfredi
Institut de Physique et Chimie des Materiaux de Strasbourg, France
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
14:00
17:00
Working Group Sessions
03h00'
Working Groups Sessions: S.M. Mahajan, Z. Yoshida, T.S. Hahm
Friday, 18 July 2008
09:00
10:00
Magnetic Reconnection in Collisionless Regimes
01h00'
D. Grasso
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Energetica, Italy
10:00
11:00
Landau-fluid Models for Magnetized Plasmas: An Overview
01h00'
P-L. Sulem
Observatoire de la Cote D'Azur, Nice, France
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
11:30
12:30
Intermittency like Phenomena in Plasma Turbulence
01h00'
A. Das
Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, India
12:30
15:00
Lunch Break
02h30'
15:00
16:00
New Directions in Plasma Physics
01h00'
R. Sagdeev
University of Maryland, College Park, U.S.A.
Sunday, 20 July 2008 Mini-Symposium on Nonlinear Physics (Sunday)

Description: Organizers: M. Marklund, P.K. Shukla

Chairperson: L. Stenflo

20 July 2008
08:55
09:00
Opening
05'
09:00
09:30
Collective Effect in Plasmas due to the Electron Spin
30'
G. Brodin
University of Umea, Dept. of Plasma Physics, Sweden
09:30
10:00
Nonlinear Propagation of Crossing Electromagnetic Waves in Vacuum due to Photon-Photon Scattering
30'
D. Tommasini
University of Vigo, Dept. of Applied Physics, Ourense, Spain
10:00
10:30
Full-Scale Numerical Modeling of Turbulent Processes in the Earth's Ionosphere
30'
B. Eliasson
Ruhr Universitaet Bochum, Theoretische Physik IV, Germany
10:30
11:00
Coffee Break
30'
11:00
11:30
Aspects of Plasmonics
30'
C.S. Liu
University of Maryland, East-West Space Science Ce., College Park, USA
11:30
12:00
QED Nonlinearities in Vacuum and Plasmas
30'
M. Marklund
University of Umea, Department of Physics, Sweden
12:00
12:30
Nonlinear Dynamics of Mirror Modes in Plasmas
30'
O.A. Pokhotelov
Institute of Physics of the Earth, Moscow, Russian Federation
Monday, 21 July 2008
08:30
08:55
Registration of Second Week Participants/Administrative Formalities
25'
08:55
09:00
Welcome by the Directors of the Workshop
05'
Monday, 21 July 2008

Chairperson: L. Stenflo

09:00
10:00
50 Years of Plasma Physics: Keynote Address
01h00'
R. Sagdeev
University of Maryland, College Park, USA
10:00
10:30
Nonlinear Dynamics and complex Behaviors in Magnetized Plasmas of Fusion Interest
30'
F. Zonca
E.N.E.A., Centro Ricerche Energia Frascati, Italy
10:30
11:00
Cylindrical Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation versus Cylindrical Korteweg-de Vries Equation
30'
R. Fedele
Universita' di Napoli 'Federico II', Dip. di Scienze Fisiche, Italy
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
Monday, 21 July 2008

Chairperson: G. Brodin

11:30
12:00
Sound Radiation from Small Charged Dust Particles Moving through Plasmas
30'
H. Pecseli
University of Oslo, Institute For Physics, Norway
12:00
12:30
Quantum Plasmas: Recent Developments
30'
M. Marklund
University of Umea, Department of Physics, Sweden
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
Monday, 21 July 2008

Chairperson: J.T. Mendonca

14:00
14:30
Nonlinear Electromagnetic Waves in Electron-Positron Plasmas
30'
G. Brodin
University of Umea, Department of Plasma Physics, Sweden
14:30
15:00
Filamentation Instability of Counterpropagating Charged Particle Beams
30'
M.E. Dieckmann
Linkopings University, Dept. of Science and Technology, Sweden
15:00
15:30
Coffee Break
30'
Monday, 21 July 2008

Chairperson: M. Marklund

15:30
16:00
Criteria to Define a Pair-Ion Plasma and the Role of Electrons in Nonlinear Dynamics
30'
H. Saleem
Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan
16:00
16:30
Turbulence and Structures in Dispersive MHD
30'
T. Passot
Observatoire de la Cote D'Azur, Nice, France
Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Chairperson: J. Rasmussen

09:00
09:30
Stochastic Acceleration of Dust Particles in Tokamak Edge Plasmas
30'
U. de Angelis
Universita' di Napoli 'Federico II', Dip. di Scienze Fisiche, Napoli
09:30
10:00
Observation of Hypervelocity Dust in Dense Supersonic Plasma Flows: Physics and Applications
30'
C.M. Ticos
Institute for Space Sciences, National Institute for Lasers Plasmas and Radiation Physics, Bucharest
10:00
10:30
3D Complex Plasmas: Experiments Versus Simulations
30'
B.A. Klumov
Max-Planck Institute For Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching bei Munchen, Germany
10:30
11:00
Plasma-Wall Interaction Issue in ITER
30'
M. Shimada
ITER Organization, Fusion Science and Technology Dept., St. Paul Lez Durance, France
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Chairperson: U. de Angelis

11:30
12:00
Q-Machine Plasmas Yielding New Experimental Methodologies of Sheared-Flow and Nano-Qunatum Physics
30'
R. Hatakeyama
Tohoku University, Department of Electronic Engineering, Sendai, Japan
12:00
12:30
Test Particles, Test Modes and Drift Turbulence
30'
M. Vlad
National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Bucharest, Romania
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Chairperson: M. Koepke

14:00
14:30
Laboratory Reproduction of Auroral Magnetospheric Radio Wave Sources
30'
K. Ronald
University of Strathclyde, Division of Plasmas, Glasgow, U.K.
14:30
15:00
Drift-Alfven Vortices in Magnetized Plasmas
30'
O.A. Pokhotelov
Institute of Physics of the Earth, Moscow, Russian Federation
15:00
15:30
Coffee Break
30'
Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Chairperson: A.A. Mamun

15:30
16:00
MHD Turbulence and Scaling-Connections with a Wider Class of Nonlinear Phenomena
30'
S. Chapman
University of Warwick, Centre for Fusion, Space and Astrophysics, Coventry, U.K.
16:00
16:30
Shear Flow Effects on the Excitation and Evolution of Neoclassical Tearing Modes
30'
A. Sen
Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, India
16:30
17:00
Variational Approach for the Quantum Zakharov System
30'
F. Haas
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Sao Leopoldo, Brazil
Wednesday, 23 July 2008

Chairperson: F. Verheest

09:00
09:30
On the Nature of Plasma Core Turbulence
30'
F. Jenko
Max-Planck-Institut Fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching bei Munchen, Germany
09:30
10:00
Fundamentals of and Recent Advances in the Theory and Simulation of the Magnetised Plasma-Wall Transition
30'
S. Kuhn
Innsbruck University, Institute For Theoretical Physics, Austria
10:00
10:30
Transport and Mixing in Plasma Turbulence
30'
J.J. Rasmussen
Risoe National Laboratory, Dept. Optics and Plasma Research, Roskilde, Denmark
10:30
11:00
Anisotropic Temperature Instability in Non-Maxwellian Plasmas
30'
G. Murtaza
Salam Chair in Physics, Government College, University Lahore, Pakistan
11:00
11:30
Coffee Break
30'
Wednesday, 23 July 2008

Chairperson: O. Pokhotelov

11:30
12:00
Non-Newtonian Mechanics and Manipulation of Oscillation Centers
30'
I. Dodin
Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA
12:00
12:30
Global Modes in Spatially Limited Plasmas
30'
J. Vranjes
Centre For Plasma Astrophysics, Leuven, Belgium
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
14:00
17:00
POSTER SESSION
03h00'
19:00
22:00
Workshop Dinner
03h00'
Thursday, 24 July 2008

Chairperson: A. Sen

09:00
09:30
Laser Wakefield Acceleration Processes in the Peta-Watt Domain
30'
J.T. Mendonca
Instituto Superior Técnico, GoLP, Lisbon, Portugal
09:30
10:00
Numerical Studies of Nonlinear Raman amplification of Laser Pulses in Plasma
30'
R.M.G. Trines
Rutherford Appleton Lab., Didcot, U.K.
10:00
10:30
Nonlinear Excitations in Dusty Plasma (Debye) Crystals: What Plasma Physics Can Learn from Nonlinear Lattice Theories
30'
I. Kourakis
Queens University, Centre for Plasma Physics, Belfast, U.K.
10:30
11:00
Coffee Break
30'
Thursday, 24 July 2008

Chairperson: H. Saleem

11:00
11:30
Experimental Verification of the Stationary Inertial Alfven Wave and its Relevance to Auroral Plasma Physics
30'
M.E. Koepke
West Virginia University, Department of Physics, Morgantown, USA
11:30
12:00
Nonlinear Acoustic Solitons in Nonthermal Plasmas with Negative and Positive Dust
30'
F. Verheest
Ghent University, Sterrenkundig Observatory, Belgium
12:00
14:00
Lunch Break
02h00'
Thursday, 24 July 2008

Chairperson: R. Bingham

14:00
14:30
Laser Proton Acceleration
30'
C.S. Liu
University of Maryland, East-West Space Science Centre, USA
14:30
15:00
DIA and DA Solitary Waves in Adiabatic Dusty Plasma
30'
A.A. Mamum
Jahangirnagar University, Dept. of Physics, Dhaka, Bangladesh
15:00
15:30
Vortex Formation in a Plasma Interacting with Neutral Flow
30'
M.Y. Tanaka
Kyushu University, Dept. of Engineering Science, Fukuoka, Japan
15:30
16:00
Finite Larmor Radius Effects on the Three-Dimensional Dynamics of Plasma Blobs in the Scrape-off Layer
30'
D. Jovanovic
Institute of Physics, Belgrade, Republic of Serbia
16:00
16:30
Oral Presentations
30'
Friday, 25 July 2008

Chairperson: P.K. Shukla

09:00
10:00
Fast Ignition Fusion and Extreme Field Physics
01h00'
R. Bingham
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, U.K.
10:00
10:30
Three-Dimensional EMHD Simulation Studies of Nonlinear Magnetic Structures in Magnetized Plasmas
30'
B. Eliasson
Ruhr Universitaet Bochum, Theoretische Physik IV, Bochum, Germany
10:30
11:00
Some Constraints on Generation of Poloidal Shear Flow
30'
R. Sagdeev
University of Maryland, College Park, U.S.A.
11:00
11:30
Closing Session
30'
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