NE298-8/EE298-33 PTSG Seminar

Tue. 15:30-17:00
Hughes Room (400 Cory Hall)

February

12 FEB K. Bowers (UCB-EE): An implicit electromagnetic field algorithm
19 FEB President's Day
26 FEB tba

March

05 MAR S. W. Cho: Modeling characteristics of a helicon plasma
12 MAR W. G. Qiu (UCB-EE): 1d time domain model for a coupled cavity traveling wave tube
19 MAR J.-L. Vay (LBNL): Absorbing layer boundary condition for the wave equation
26 MAR Spring Break

April

02 APR P. J. Mardahl (UCB-EE): Laser amplification in plasma
09 APR E. Esarey (LBNL): Theory and simulation of plasma accelerators
16 APR W. P. Leemans (LBNL): Laser Wakefield experiment
23 APR H. J. Lee (UCB-ERL): Radiation efficiency in an argon positive column discharge
30 APR CANCELLED H. B. Smith (UCB-ERL): A PIC model of an inductively coupled negative ion discharge

May

07 MAY none
14 MAY V. Ivanov (SLAC): The problems of short bunch extraction for Linac Coherent Light Source
21 MAY C. K. Birdsall (UCB-EECS): Advances in PIC Methods
28 MAY Labor Day

June

04 JUN X. Xu (LLNL): Boundary turbulence simulation in magnetic fusion devices.
11 JUN none
13 JUN K. Rantamki (Helsinki U. Tech.): Particle-in-Cell Simulations for Lower Hybrid Coupling and Current Drive (Wednesday 14:00-15:00 Wang Room)
18 JUN IEEE ICOPS meeting in Las Vegas, NV
25 JUN E. Kawamura (UCB-Phy): PIC simulations of small diameter, low pressure, argon positive column discharges

July

09 JUL K. Rantamki (Helsinki U. Tech.): PIC Simulations on Parasitic Absorption by Electrons in the Near-Field of and LH Grill
25 JUL D. Attwood (UCB-EECS/LBNL): Overview of EUV lithography with opportunities in plasma physics of the source(special date/time: Wed. 2-3pm Hughes Rm)

If you would like to nominate a speaker for the PTSG seminar series, send mail to:

johnv@eecs.Berkeley.EDU