International Symposium on Attosecond Science

July 30th, 2016, at Koshiba Hall, the University of Tokyo,

Tokyo, Japan

Program (tentative)

10:00-10:05     Opening remark by Kenichi Ishikawa (The University of Tokyo)

10:05-10:10    Welcome address by Makoto Gonokami (President, The University of Tokyo)

10:10-10:15    Welcome address by Ken-ichi Kitayama (The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries)

10:15-10:20    Welcome address by Ken-ichi Ueda (University of Electro-Communications)

10:20-11:00     Paul B. Corkum (NRC Canada & University of Ottawa)  “High harmonic generation from atoms and solids”

11:00-11:30     Jiro Itatani (The University of Tokyo)   “Intense few-cycle IR sources for attosecond science: new opportunities at higher energies and in solids“

11:30-12:00     Takao Fuji (Institute for Molecular Science)   “Self-referenced light wave measurement of few-cycle pulses”

12:00-12:30     Eiji J. Takahashi (RIKEN)   “Multi-color waveform synthesizer for generating microjoule-scale isolated attosecond pulses at 100 eV”

 Lunch Break

13:30-14:10     Joachim Burgdörfer (Vienna University of Technology)  “Attosecond chronoscopy of photoemission”

14:10-14:40     Daniel Haxton (University of California Berkeley)   “Progress on the MCTDHF method for polyatomic molecules with fixed nuclei and diatomic molecules with nuclear motion”

14:40-15:10     Tomohito Otobe (QST)   “Attosecond and sub-cycle spectroscopy under an intense laser field: Theory, Simulation and Experiment”

Coffee Break

 15:40-16:20     Hans-Jakob Wörner (ETH Zürich)   “Attosecond science with gases and liquids: from the extreme ultraviolet to soft X-rays”

16:20-16:50     Kiyoshi Ueda (Tohoku University)   “Ultrafast electron and molecular dynamics induced by ultrashort XFEL pulses”

16:50-17:20     Kaoru Yamanouchi (The University of Tokyo)   “Time-resolved imaging of ultrafast dynamics of small molecules”

17:20-17:25     Closing remark by Junji Yumoto (The University of Tokyo)

Registration

Admission Free.   Please email your 1) Name, 2) Affiliation, 3) Position, 4) Email address  to  event@n.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Access

Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo is about 90 minutes from Narita International Airport and 70 minutes from Haneda Airport by trains and subways.

Address: 7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan

Access to the Hongo Campus: http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400020133.pdf

Koshiba Hall at the Hongo Campus: http://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/map/map01.html

Organizers

Institute for Photon Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo/ Photon Science Center, The University of Tokyo/ RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics/ Division of Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University/ COI-STREAM Innovative Center for Coherent Photon Technology/ MEXT Advanced Photon Science Alliance

Supporters (under commission)

JST-CREST Advanced core technology for creation and practical utilization of innovative properties and functions based upon optics and photonics (“Advanced Photonics”)/ JST-PRESTO Fully-controlled photons and their proactive usage for new era creation (“FRONTIER”)

Organizing Committee

Kenichi Ishikawa (The University of Tokyo)/ Yasuo Nabekawa (RIKEN)/ Taro Sekikawa (Hokkaido University)/ Tomoya Okino (RIKEN)