The aims of the workshop are to investigate what new science opportunities would be created by a UK XFEL, and how the UK's current laser infrastructure might evolve along side such a machine.
A list of speakers can be found below. Links to their presentations will be added when available:
“Introduction to the 2019/20 Science Case
Project” (Jon
Marangos, Imperial)
"Opportunities for High Energy Density
Science" (Justin Wark, Oxford)
"Some Initial Experiments on Shocks;
Transformation, Textures and Strains" (David Dye, Imperial)
"XFEL related physics at the Centre for
Plasma Physics in QUB" (Dave Riley, Belfast)
"Frontiers of Dynamic Compression"
(Andrew Higginbotham, York)
"High-Energy Density Laser-Plasma Research at
Strathclyde" (Paul McKenna, Strathclyde)
"Applications of XFELs for the AWE HEDP
Community" (Colin Brown, AWE)
"Opportunities for Static Compression
Research at XFELs" (Stewart McWilliams, Edinburgh)
