Quantum Vacuum Interactions with Intense Lasers

Friday Jun 20, 2025, 10:00 AM → 9:00 PM Europe/Berlin

CALA Multifunktionsraum (Fakultät für Physik, LMU München, Am Coulombwall 1, 85748 Garching b. München)

TravelReimbursement-FOR2783-Strategietreffen-2025.pdf

Welcome & Introduction

Convener: Prof. Jörg Schreiber (LMU Munich)

1 Welcome

Speaker: Malte Kaluza (FSU Jena)

2 DFG FOR 2783: An Overview

Speaker: Holger Gies (TPI, FSU Jena)

SFB-StrongFields-HolgerGies.pdf

3 Overview Talk

Speaker: Prof. Matt Zepf (Helmholtz Institut Jena)

Lunch & Conversation

Crossing Paths / Community building

Short Introduction talks by participants

Convener: Prof. Matt Zepf (Helmholtz Institut Jena)

4 Predicting Optical Quantum Vacuum Signals: Successes and Challenges

Speaker: Felix Karbstein

2025_Garching_Felix_Karbstein.pdf

5 Theory and simulations of laser-matter interactions in the SF-QED regime

Speaker: Alexander Pukhov (HHUD)

pukhov_SFB.pptx

6 High-resolution diagnostics for plasma electron accelerators and beam stabilization

Speaker: Malte Kaluza (FSU Jena)

7 Low emittance electron beams for QED and light source experiments.

Speaker: Prof. Stefan Karsch (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)

8 Towards novel, better, high precision beams

Speaker: Bernhard Hidding (HHU Düsseldorf)

9 Possible Contribution from X-ray Optics

Speaker: Gerhard Paulus (FSU Jena)

2:00 PM Coffee

Crossing Paths / Community building

Short Introduction talks by participants

Convener: Malte Kaluza (FSU Jena)

10 Quantum simulation of U(1) LGTs related to QED with neutral atoms

Speaker: Monika Aidelsburger (MPQ/LMU München)

2025_Transregio_Aidelsburger.pdf

11 Axions at accelerators and in the lab

Speaker: Babette Döbrich (MPP)

12 Spin-polarized particle beams from plasma-based accelerators

Speaker: Mr Lars Reichwein (HHU Düsseldorf)

reichwein_transregio_meeting_20-06-25.pptx

13 Status HZDR

Speaker: Prof. Ulrich Schramm (HZDR)

Schramm_HZDRforTR.pdf

14 Photon-Photon-Scattering at CALA

Speaker: Mr Leonard Doyle (LMU)

20250620-Doyle-photon-photon-scattering-at-CALA_forUpload.pdf

15 Detector R&D and Applications

Speaker: Jona Bortfeldt

bortfeldt250619.pdf

4:00 PM Short Break

Closing discussion / lab visit