RIKEN Laser Technology Laboratory

FY2011 - from April 2011 to March 2012 -

Symposium

The 12th Extreme Photonics Symposium
Date: June 30(Thu), 2011
Venue: Suzuki Umetaro Hall , RIKEN, Wako, Japan
Language: Japanese


Extreme Photonics Seminar
date
lecturer
title
Mar. 2, 2012Dr. Francois Legare
(INRS-EMT)		Intense few-cycle IR laser pulses for HHG applications
Feb.28, 2012Prof. See Leang Chin
(Laval Univ.)		Femtosecond laser filamentation science in air
Jan.26, 2012Dr. Hideki Ohmura
(AIST)		Quantum control of molecular tunneling ionization by phase-controlled laser fields
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Dr. Keiichi Sueda
(Osaka Univ.)		Development of a high-power few-cycle OPCPA system
Dec.22, 2011Dr. Masao Takamoto
(RIKEN)		Frequency comparison of optical lattice clocks with 17 digits precision
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Assoc.Prof. Yohei Kobayashi
(ISSP, Univ.Tokyo)		Optical science driven by high-repetition rate lasers
Nov.25, 2011Dr. Martin Hoffmann
(ETH Zurich)
New Frontiers in Ultrafast Semiconductor Lasers
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Dr. Hiromitsu Tomizawa
(JASRI/XFEL Division)
Advanced laser technologies for high-brightness photocathode electron gun
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Dr. Takahiro Watanabe
(JASRI/SPring-8)
Advanced Accelerators for Future Light Sources
Oct.28, 2011Dr. Godai Miyaji
(Inst. of Advanced Energy, Kyoto Univ.)		Nanostructuring of Solid Surfaces with Femtosecond- Laser-Induced Near-field
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Assoc. Prof. Kosei Ueno
(Res. Inst. Electr. Sci., Hokkaido Univ.)		Chemical applications of metallic nanostructures showing localized surface plasmon resonance
Sept.30, 2011Dr. Kentaro Furusawa
(RIKEN)		Broadband near-field spectroscopy and imaging
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Dr. Kanna Aoki
(RIKEN)		Three-dimensional photonic structures
Aug. 8, 2011Prof. Akiyoshi Hishikawa
(Nagoya Univ.)		Enhanced non-linear double excitation of He in intense EUV laser fields
July 14, 2011Prof. Lars Bojer Madsen
(Aarhus Univ.)		Polar molecules in femto- and attosecond pulses
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Prof. Lars Bojer Madsen
(Kansas State Univ.)		High-harmonic spectroscopy: From microscopic to macroscopic world
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Prof. Ken Onda
(Tokyo Institute of Technology)		10 fs dynamics of complex chemical systems: molecular crystals and oxide surfaces
June 23, 2011Dr. Tsuneto Kanai
(RIKEN)		Development of CEP-stabilized high energy CPA/OPA lasers and generation of highly phase-matched isolated attosecond pulses
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Dr. Haruo Mizutani
(Univ. Tokyo		X-ray microscopy reveals nano-resolution 3D brain structure for neuronal Networks
June 3, 2011Dr. Dong Wu
(RIKEN)		3D controllable microstructures and functional devices by laser microfabrications
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Assoc. Prof. Kenichi L. Ishikawa
(Univ. Tokyo)		Competition of sequential and direct paths in resonant two-photon ionization of He
May 13, 2011Dr. Erik Lotstedt
(Univ.Tokyo)		Laser-induced molecular dynamics with a classical model
Apr. 21, 2011Dr. ShoichiYamaguchi
(RIKEN)		Heterodyne-Detected Second-Order Nonlinear Spectroscopy
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Assoc. Prof. Yoshiki Nakata
(Inst. Laser Eng., Osaka Univ.)		Generation of superfine structure smaller than 10 nm by topdowntechnique



FY2010 - from April 2010 to March 2011 -

Symposium, Workshop

The 11th Extreme Photonics Symposium

Dates: Oct. 12(Tue) - 13(Wed), 2010
Venue: Suzuki Umetaro Hall , RIKEN, Wako, Japan

JSPS Asian CORE Workshop on Next Generation Ultra-Short Pulse Lasers for High Field and Ultrafast Science

Dates: Mar.2(Wed) - 4(Fri), 2011
Venue: RIKEN Cooperation Center, 3F, W321



Extreme Photonics Seminar
date
lecturer
title
Feb 3, 2011Prof. Daisuke Nakamura (Kyushu Univ.)Synthesis and Optical characterization of Nano-Structured ZnOCrystals by Pulsed Laser Deposition
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Dr. Takuji Ohigashi(RitsumeikanUni.)Development of the full-field imaging soft x-ray microscope for bio-imaging
Jan 27, 2011Dr. Yuichiro Kida
(Univ. Electro-Communications)		Generation of ultrashortlaser pulses by high-order stimulated Raman scattering and four-wave mixing
Dec 20, 2010Dr. Hiroki Mashiko
(Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.)		Tunable frequency-controled isolated attosecond pulses characterized by both 750 nm and 400 nm wavelength streak fields and its applications
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Dr. Kanaka Raju Pandiri
(Univ. Electro-Communications)		A Raman Approach for Arbitrary Optical Waveform Synthesis
Dec 15, 2010Dr. Nobuhisa Ishii
(Univ. Tokyo and JST CREST) 		Few-cycle, high-energy, CEP-stable optical parametric chirped pulse amplifiers and its applications to strong field physics
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Dr. Shinsuke Fujioka
(Osaka Univ.)		Non-thermodynamical-equilibrium photoionized plasma generated by laser-produced Planckian x-ray source
Dec 3, 2010Dr. Henry Helvajian (The Aerospace Corporation, USA) Functionalizing Glass Ceramics by Laser Radiation
Nov 30, 2010Prof. Charles K. Rhodes (Univ. Illinois at Chicago, USA)History of the 50 Year Ascent 1960 ? 2010, Nonlinear Path to High-Intensity Interactions and Giant keV X-Ray Nonlinearities
Nov 25, 2010Prof. Hiromichi Niikura (Waseda Univ.) Probing time-dependent structure of the attosecond electron wave packet using two-color laser fields
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Prof. Ryo Shimano (Univ. Tokyo)Terahertz spectroscopy in solids; from semiconductor to strongly correlated electron system
Nov 24, 2010Dr. Christopher Arrell (Imperial College London)The Attosecond laboratory at Imperial College, attosecond dynamics in gases and nano-structures
Nov 12, 2010Dr. Atsushi Kosuge (Japan Atomic Energy Agency) Attosecond High Harmonic Pulse Genertaion and Possibility as a New Light Source
Oct 29, 2010Dr. KenijTamasaku(RIKEN SPring-8 Center)Recent progress in x-ray nonlinear optics
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Dr. Hiroaki Furuse(Inst. Laser Technol.)Development of next generation high power laser system with cryogenic Yb:YAGceramics
Oct 22, 2010Prof. Akira Shirakawa (Inst. Laser Sci., UEC)Laser researches in ILS/UEC for new generation coherent sources
Sept 8, 2010Prof. Chii-Dong Lin (Kansas State Univ.)Quantitative Theory of high-order harmonic generation of molecules
July 26, 2010Prof. Norihiko Nishizawa
(Nagoya Univ.)		Development and applications of highly functional ultrashort pulse fiber laser sources using ultrafast nonlinear fiber optics
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Prof. Shinji Tsujikawa
(Tokyo Univ. Sci.)		Dark energy, dark matter, and couplings with electromagnetic fields
July 12, 2010Prof. Keisuke Tominaga
(Kobe Univ.)		Molecular dynamics in aqueous solution studied by ultrafast laser spectroscopy
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Dr. Yusuke Sakai
(Tokyo Inst. Technol.)		Recent study on soft X-ray laser excited by Z-pinch discharge at Tokyo Institute of Technology
June 28, 2010Dr. Katsuya Oguri
(NTT Basic Research Laboratories)		Ultrafast dynamics of laser-matter interaction studied with femtosecond-laser-based ultrashort soft x-ray pulse sources
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Dr. Tomoya Okino
(Univ. Tokyo)		Carrier envelope phase stabilized few-cycle pulse generation and its application to attosecond molecular science
June 14, 2010Dr. Yoshihito Tanaka
(RIKEN SPring-8 Center)		Time-resolved X-ray SR experiments using synchronized femtosecond pulsed laser
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Dr. Toru Morishita
(Univ. Electro-Communications)		Adiabatic theory of ionization of atoms by intense laser pulses and related topics
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Dr. Dr. Takahiro Sato
(RIKEN SPring-8 Center)		Nonlinear optical processes of atoms and molecules induced by intense XUV-FEL light
April 26, 2010Dr. Jian Xu
(RIKEN)		Selective metallization on dielectric surfaces with femtosecondlaser pulses and its application
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Prof. Tetsuya Makimura
(Univ. Tsukuba)		Materials processing using laser plasma soft X-rays



FY2009 - from April 2009 to March 2010 -

Symposium

RIKEN International Symposium on Attosecond Science
Date: April 3rd, 2009
Venue: Suzuki Umetaro Hall , RIKEN, Wako, Japan photo
Extreme Photonics Symposium - RIKEN's Basic Research Program Linked with Optical Sciences -
Dates: May 20th - May 21st, 2009
Venue: Suzuki Umetaro Hall , RIKEN, Wako, Japan



The 3rd Advanced Photon Science Alliance Seminar

Date: July 8th, 2009
Venue: Cooperation Center, RIKEN, Wako, Japan


Extreme Photonics Seminar
date
lecturer
title
Feb. 23, 2010Prof. Juergen Reif
(BTU and Cottbus Joint Lab)		Dynamics of laser ablation/desorption and structure formation
Jan. 18, 2010Mr. Federico Ferrari
(Politecnico di Milano)		Applications of isolated attosecond pulses to atomic and molecular physics
Dec.r 1, 2009Prof. Yoshio HAYASAKI
(Utsunomiya Univ.)		Holographic femtosecond laser processing
Dec. 1, 2009Prof. Yasuyuki TSUBOI
(Hokkaido Univ.)		Laser Chemistry of Soft Materials
Nov. 24, 2009Dr. Masataka KADO
(Japan Atomic Energy Agency)		Single shot imaging of Leydig cells of Rat testicles by contact x-ray microscopy with a laser plasma x-ray source
Nov. 24, 2009Dr. Yoshiyuki MIYAMOTO
(NEC)		Application of TDDFT-simulation for designing material change by femtosecond laser shot
Nov. 11, 2009Dr. Hirokazu HASEGAWA
(IMS)		Coherent molecular dynamics induced by nonresonant intense short laser pulse
Nov. 11, 2009Prof. Satoshi ASHIHARA
(TUAT)		Observation and control of molecular vibrational dynamics by use of mid-infrared pulses
Oct. 21, 2009Dr. Eisuke MIURA
(AIST)		Research on laser-driven plasma electron acceleration for all-optical ultrashort X-ray source
Oct. 21, 2009Dr. Kentaro FURUSAWA
(RIKEN )		Towards nonlinear optical spectroscopy in a nano-scaled volume
July 15, 2009Prof. Brett DePaola
(Kansas State Univ.)		Controlling Coherent Processes by Phase-Shaping Ultrashort Laser Pulses
July 7, 2009Dr. Tetsuo HARADA
(Univ. Hyogo)		Development of the Multilayer Deposition Technique for the Soft X-ray Imaging Mirror
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Prof. Takashi NAKAJIMA
(Kyoto Univ.)		Nuclear-spin polarization induced by laser pulses
July 6, 2009Prof. Jan J. Dubowski
（Universite de Sherbrooke)		Quantum Semiconductor Biosensor Technology: A missing link to total solutions by micro-Total Analysis Systems
June 25, 2009Dr. Wataru WATANABE
（Osaka Univ.）		Intracellular manipulation using femtosecond lasers
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Dr. Tomokazu SANO
（AIST）		Synthesis of high-pressure nonequilibrium materials using femtosecond laser-driven shock wave
May 19, 2009Prof. Masayuki Katsuragawa
（UEC）		Adiabatic manipulation of quantum coherence and its application to extreme optical technology
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Prof. Akiyoshi Hishikawa
（IMS）		Adiabatic manipulation of quantum coherence and its application to extreme optical technology
April 28, 2009Prof. Kazuyoshi Itoh
（Osaka Univ.）		Ultrafast focal-point optics for nonlinear microscopy and microprocessing
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Dr. Kaoru Minoshima
（AIST）		Precise length metrology using optical frequency combs
April 2, 2009Prof. Zenghu Chang
（Kansas State Univ.）		Isolated sub-100 as pulse generation using grating-based chirped amplifiers



FY2008 - from April 2008 to March 2009 -


Symposium

7th Symposium on Extreme Photonics Research

Dates: May 15th - May 16, 2008
Venue: Suzuki Umetaro Hall , RIKEN, Wako, Japan Language: Japanese

Extreme Photonics Seminar
date
lecturer
title
Feb. 12, 2009Prof. Hiroo KINOSHITA
（Univ. Hyogo）		Development of Coherent EUV Scattering Microscopy
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Prof. Kennosuke HOSHINA
（Niigata Univ. Pharmacy & Applied Life Sciences）		Laser molecular science from simple systems to bio-functional systems
Feb. 4, 2009Dr. Oleg I. Tolstikhin
（Russian Research Center "Kurchatov Institute"）		Adiabatic theory of ionization of atoms by intense laser pulses
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Dr. Luca Poletto
（LUXOR, Italy）		Managing of ultrashort pulses by time-preserving optical configulations
Jan. 15, 2009Dr. Anatoly Faenov
（Russian Academy of Science）		Soft x-ray submicron imaging detector based on point defects in LiF
Nov. 20, 2008Prof. Yoichiroh Hosokawa
（NAIST）		Kinetic Interaction of Femtosecond Laser Micro "Tsunami" with Single Animal Cells Estimated by Utilizing an Atomic Force Microscope
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Dr. Atsushi Kubo
（Univ. Tsukuba）		Optics at nano-scale: Femtosecond dynamics of surface plasmon polaritons
Oct. 23, 2008Dr. Shinichi Namba
（Hiroshima Univ.）		Innershell Ionization Process in Xenon Clusters Irradiated with a Soft X-Ray Laser Pulse
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Dr. Mitsunori Toyoda
（Tohoku Univ.）		Multilayer imaging optics for soft-X-ray microscopy
Sept. 26, 2008Dr. Manolis Antonoyiannakis
（Assistant Editor, Physical Review Letters）		Successful Letters in Physical Review Letters:
An editor's perspective
Aug. 19, 2008Thomas Lippert, Ph.D.
（Paul Scherrer Institut）		Laser Interaction with Materials: From Structuring
to Thin Film Deposition
July 11, 2008Prof. Taro SEKIKAWA
（Hokkaido Univ.）		For the generation and characterization of attosecond pulses in Hokudai
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Dr. Takahiro ITO
（IMS）		Electronic Structure of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems Studied by Synchrotron Spectroscopy
June 12, 2008Prof. Kiyotaka MIURA
(Kyoto Univ.)		Characteristics of material inside processing by femtosecond laser pulses
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Prof. Nobuaki NAKASHIMA
（Osaka City Univ.）		Intact Molecular Ion Formation and Multiphoton Absorption in High Intensity Laser Fields
June 5, 2008Prof. Yongfeng LU (Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln)Research Activities in Nanoelectronics, Nanophotonics, Material Processing, and Optical Spectroscopy
April 24, 2008Dr. Feng-Lei HONG
(AIST）		Measurement and control of laser frequency using an optical comb
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Dr. Akira SUMITANI
(EUVA)		CO2 laser-produced Sn-plasma source for high-volume manufacturing EUV lithography


FY2007 - from April 2007 to March 2008 -

Symposium

5th Symposium on Extreme Photonics Research

Dates: Apr.17 - Apr.18, 2008
Venue: Suzuki Umetaro Hall, RIKEN, Wako, Japan
Language: Japanese

The 2nd Asian Workshop on Generation and Applications of Coherent XUV and X-ray Radiation (AWCXR)

Dates: May 30th - June 1st, 2007
Venue: RIKEN Wako Institute, Saitama, Japan photo

Extreme Photonics Seminar
date
lecturer
title
March 3, 2008Dr. Ryuji Itakura (JAEA) Spectral phase measurement of broad-band /VUV pulses using quantum beats between the P1/2 and P3/2 levels of alkali-metal atoms
Feb. 18, 2008Dr. Kotaro Obata (Laser Zentrum Hannover, Germany) Multi-focus system for two-photon polymerization using holographic technique
Jan. 22, 2008Elizabeth M.L. English, Ph.D. (University College London, UK) Control and observation of molecular dynamics using femtosecond laser pulses
Sept. 14, 2007Prof. Masayuki Ohkoshi（National Defense Academy of Japan） 新規スマート繊維の開発を目指したシリコーンのレーザー表面改質
Sept. 14, 2007Prof. Yasuyuki Tsuboi（Hokkaido Univ.） CW/パルスレーザーのバイオ/ソフトマテリアルへの新規応用
Aug. 2, 2007Prof. Giuseppe Sansone (Politecnico di Miilano, Italy) Isolated single cycle attosecond pulses
July 5, 2007Dr. Toru Morishita(Univ. Electro-Communications） アト秒パルスを用いた原子内電子相関の実時間分析
May 16, 2007Prof. Tatsuo Okada（Kyushu Univ.） レーザーアブレーションによるナノ結晶の合成と利用
May 16, 2007Prof. Yusuke MORI（Osaka Univ.） レーザー照射＆溶液攪拌による新しいタンパク質結晶成長技術の研究開発 - 若手異分野連携による創晶プロジェクト -