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The 1st. Laser Ignition Conference'13 LIC'13
Tuesday, April 23

9:30-10:00  Opening Remarks of OPIC'13 Room 301,302

9:30   S. Nakai, Organizing Chair of OPIC '13, President of the Laser Society of Japan
Introductory talk
9:40 Past, present, and future of lasers

K. Shimoda, Congress Chair of OPIC '13, Prof. Emeritus at the Univ. of Tokyo, Japan

10:00-11:55  Keynote Lectures of OPIC'13 Room 301,302

10:00 Laser for Ignition and Future Energy Generation

R. L. Byer, Congress Chair of OPIC '13, Prof. of Stanford Univ., USA

10:45 Advanced laser source and applications to medicine and biology

Presenter I
K. Midorikawa, Conference Chair of ALPS '13, Deputy Director, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Japan
Presenter II
M. Kikuchi, Conference Chair of CLSM2013, Japan Association for the Advancement of Medical Equipment, Japan

----- Lunch Break (11:55-13:20)-----

 

13:20-15:20 Joint Plenary Sessions of OPIC '13 Room 301,302,303

Session A   Room 301, 302

13:20 Sensing technologies for bio-material, food and agriculture

N. Kondo, Conference Chair of SeTBio '13, Kyoto Univ., Japan

13:50 Laser display

K. Kuroda, Conference Chair of LDC '13, Utsunomiya Univ., Japan

14:20 LED and its industrial application

H. Amano, Conference Chair of LEIDA '13, Nagoya Univ., Japan

14:50 Laser Ignition

T. Taira, Conference Chair of LIC '13, IMS, Japan

Session B   Room 303

13:20 Laser and accelerator neutron sources and applications

H. Azechi, Conference Chair of LANSA '13, Osaka Univ., Japan

13:50 Laser application to nuclear engineering

K. Kuroda, Conference Chair of LANE '13, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Japan

14:20 High-energy density science

R. Kodama, Conference Chair of HEDS2013, Osaka Univ., Japan

14:50 Laser processing for CFRP and composite materials

M. Kutsuna, Conference Advisor of LPCC2013, GPI, Japan

----- Break (15:20-15:45)-----

 

15:45-18:00 LDC-LIC Joint Session (Laser Display and Laser Ignition)

-Light Sources and Scanning-   Room 301+302

Co-Chairs: T. Omatsu, Program Committee Co-Chair of LDC'13, Chiba Univ., Japan,
T. Taira, General Chair of LIC'13, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan
Joint Session Opening Remarks

15:45 T. Omatsu, Chiba Univ., Japan

LDC/LIC1-1 (Plenary) Nonlinear Optics for Displays and Combustion Measurements (Tentative)

15:50 M. Fejer, Stanford Univ.,USA

LDC/LIC1-2 (Invited)Ultrafast thin disk lasers and their potential for high power RGB frequency generation 16:30 T. Südmeyer
Laboratoire Temps-Fréquence (LTF), Institut de Physique, Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland
LDC/LIC1-3 (Invited) High Repetition Rate MW Peak Power Green Microchip Laser

17:00 R. Bhandari Institute for Molecular Science, Japan

LDC/LIC1-4 (Invited) Optical MEMS Scanners and Color Filters for Image Display Applications

17:30 H. Toshiyoshi, Univ. Tokyo, Japan

 

-----Conference Reception (18:30-20:30)------   Room501,502

 

Wednesday, April 24

9:00-10:15 LIC2: High brightness lasers for ignition and diagnostics-1   Room 302

Chair: T. Taira, General Chair of LIC'13, Institute for Molecular Science,Japan
LIC2-1(Invited) Implications of Ambient Temperature on a Laser Sparkplug

9:00 E. Wintner Vienna University of Technology, Austria

LIC2-2 Temperature Dependence of the Pump Absorption Efficiency under Hot-band Pumping of Nd:YAG

9:30 Y. Sato and T. Taira Institute for Molecular Science, Japan

LIC2-3 Ignition Lasers Operating for Wide Temperature Range

9:45 M. Tsunekane and T. Taira Institute for Molecular Science, Japan

LIC2-4 Pulse Energy Increase by Emission Cross-section Control in Passively Q-switched Nd:YVO4/Cr4+:YAG Laser

10:00 A. Kausas and T. Taira Institute for Molecular Science, Japan

 

----- Break (10:15-10:30)-----

 

10:30-12:00 LIC3: High brightness lasers for ignition and diagnostics-2   Room 302

Chair: E. Wintner, Program Committee Vice Chair of LIC'13, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
LIC3-1 (Invited) World First Laser Ignited Gasoline Engine Vehicle

10:30 T. Taira 1), S. Morishima 2), K. Kanehara 2), N. Taguchi 3), A. Sugiura 3), M. Tsunekane 1)

1)Institute for Molecular Science, Japan, 2)Nippon Soken,Inc., 3)DENSO Co. Japan
LIC3-2 Composite Ceramic Laser Materials

11:00 K. Muramatsu, T. Yangitani, H. Yagi Konoshima Chemical Co. Ltd, Japan

LIC3-3 Application of Laser Ignition to Aero-Turbines

11:15 A. P. Yalin Department of Mechanical Engineering, Colorado State University, USA

LIC3-4 Rare Earth Ions Doped PTR Glass DBR and DFB Lasers for Combustion Ignition

11:30 L. Glebov1,2,) A. Ryasnyanskiy1), V. Smirnov1), L. Glebova1,2), O. Mokhun1), A. Glebov1), J. Lumeau2), Subith Vasu2), and M.J. Soileau2)

1)OptiGrate Corp, USA, 2) University of Central Florida, USA
LIC3-5 High-Performance New Generation Single Emitters and Laser Bars Emitting at 8xx - 9xx nm

11:45 A. Pietrzak, R. Hülsewede, M Zorn, and J. Sebastian JENOPTIK Diode Lab GmbH, Germany

 

----- Lunch break (12:00-13:00)-----

 

13:00-14:15 LIC4: High brightness lasers for ignition and diagnostics-3   Room 302

Chair: R. Bhandari, Program Committee of LIC'13, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan
LIC4-1 (Invited) 4kW Coherent Beam Combination Laser using SBS-PCM for Industrial Applications

13:00 Hong Jin Kong KAIST, Korea

LIC4-2 Novel Geometry for Compact, Diode-Pumped Solid-State Lasers

13:30 N. Pavel, T. Dascalu, G. Salamu and O. Grigore National Institute for Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania

LIC4-3 Nd:YAG/Cr:GSGG Passively Q-switched Compact DPSS Laser with Flexure Cavity Strucutre

13:45 H. Yoshioka and Y.Oki Dept. of I&E Visionaries, Kyushu University., Japan

LIC4-4 Yb:YAG/Cr:YAG Passively Q-switched MicroLaser for Ignition

14:00 M. Tsunekane and T. Taira Institute for Molecular Science, Japan

 

----- Break (14:15-14:30)-----

 

14:30-16:15 LIC5: High brightness lasers for ignition and diagnostics-4   Room 302

Chair: Y. Oki, Program Committee of LIC'13, Kyushu University, Japan
LIC5-1 (Invited) Fiber Optic Delivered Laser Ignition Systems

14:30 A. P. Yalin, S. Joshi and N. Wilvert Colorado State University, USA

LIC5-2 Laser Ignition by the Sub-ns Passively Q-switched Laser

15:00 A. Sone 1) and H. Furutani 2)

1) Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Japan, 2)AIST, Japan
LIC5-3 Laser Ignition of a Battleship Cryogenic RCS Thruster using the Miniaturised HiPolas® Laser

15:15 C. Manfletti 1) and G. Kroupa 2)

1) DLR,Germany, 2 ) CTR AG, Austria,
LIC5-4 A Highly Robust, Miniaturized Nd:YAG Laser for Spark Ignition

15:30 G. Kroupa, M. Baumgart and A. Tortschanoff CTR AG, Austria

LIC5-5 (Invited) Laser Ignited Engines: Progress, Challenges and Prospects

15:45 G. Dearden, T. Shenton University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

 

16:15 Panel Discussion

Paneler: T. Taira, E. Wintner

Thursday, April 25

9:00-10:15 LIC6: Applications of high brightness laser   Room 302

Chair: F. Akamatsu , Steering Committee Chair of LIC'13, Osaka University, Japan
LIC6-1 Microchip Laser Enabled Efficient THz Generation from Lithium Niobate 9:00 Yen-Chieh Huang and Tsong-Dong Wang
HOPE Laboratory, Institute of Photonics Technologies, National Tsinghua University, Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan

LIC6-2 Measurement of Equivalence Ratio Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy in Laser Ignited Gas Engine

9:15 E. Takahashi 1), T. Honzawa 2), H. Kojima 1), M. Iga 3), S. Yamaguchi 3), S. Inami 4),J. Miyata 5) and H. Furutani 1)
1) AIST, Japan, 2)Tokyo Gas Technology Research Institute, Japan, 3)University of Tsukuba, Japan
4)Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd, Japan, 5)Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd, Tamano Technology Center, Japan

LIC6-3 Laser-Induced Plasma in Noble Gases Enhances Temporal and Energetic Profiles of Transversely Excited Atmospheric CO2 Laser Pulses

9:30 T. Gasmi Saint Louis University-Madrid Campus, Spain

LIC6-4 Frequency Quadrupled Passively Q-switched Laser for Planetary Exploration by Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry

9:45 D. Kracht, C. Kolleck, J. Neumann Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V., Germany

LIC6-5 Basic Study on Pulse Width Dependence of Laser Ablation Induced Fluorescence

10:00 K. Watanabe 1), A. Yamazaki 1), F. Sakai 1), A. Uritani 1), T. Inoue 2) and Y Ueno 2)

1) Nagoya University, Japan, 2) Genesis Research Institute Inc, Japan
LIC6-5 Diagnostic of Number Density of Droplets in an Aerosol by Laser-Induced Breakdown Method

10:15 H. Yashiro and M. Kakehata AIST, Japan

 

----- Break (10:30-10:45)-----

 

10:45-12:00 LIC7: Laser ignited engines for power -1   Room 302

Chair: N. Kawahara, Program Committee of LIC'13, Okayama Univ., Japan
LIC7-1 (Invited) Ignition with Laser

10:45 H. Furutani AIST, Japan

LIC7-2 Ignition Behavior of Lean Methane/Air Mixture by Close Dual-Point Laser-Induced Sparks

11:15 K. Horie, S. Sato, S. Nakaya and M. Tsue Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, The University of Tokyo, Japan

LIC7-3 Laser Ignition Controlled by the Combination of Nano- and Femto-second Lasers

11:30 H. Kojima, E. Takahashi and H. Furutani AIST, Japan

LIC7-4 Laser-induced Ignition and Plasma Spectroscopy in a Turbulent Liquid Fueled Combustor

11:45 L. Zimmer and T. Agarwal Laboratoire d'Energétique Moléculaire et Macroscopique, Combustion (EM2C), France Ecole Centrale Paris, France

 

----- Lunch Break (12:00-13:00)-----

 

13:00-15:00 LIC8: Laser ignited engines for power -2 (Plasma Assisted Combustion)   Room 302

Chair: Y. Ikeda, Imagineering, Inc., Japan,
LIC8-1 (Invited) Application of Plasma-Assisted Combustion to Internal Combustion Engine

13:00 E. Tomita Okayama Univ., Japan

LIC8-2 Experimental Study on Characteristics of Laser-Induced Ignition in Ethanol Mist

13:30 T. Seo, Y. Ishimura, Y. Hisatomi and M. Mikami Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yamaguchi University, Japan

LIC8-3 Interaction between Laser-Induced Plasma and Fuel Spray

13:45 N. Kawahara and E. Tomita Okayama University, Japan

LIC8-4 Ignition Characteristics of Methane/air Premixed Mixture by Microwave Enhanced Laser-Induced Breakdown Plasma

14:00 A. Nishiyama 1), A. Moon 1), Y. Ikeda 1), J. Hayashi2), and F. Akamatsu 2)

1)Imagineering, Inc., Japan, 2)Osaka University, Japan
LIC8-5 Characteristics of Laser Ignition in Methane/Air Premixed Gas with Pico-second Pulse Duration Laser

14:15 J. Hayashi 1), N. Nakatsuka 1), K. Furui 1),T. Okada 1), T. Taira2), F. Akamatsu 1)

1)Osaka University, Japan, 2)Institute for Molecular Science, Japan
LIC8-6 Effects of Laser Profiles on Laser Ignition of Methane/Air Premixed Gas

14:30 J. Hayashi, N. Nakatsuka Y. Sawanaka, T. Okada, K. Furui and F. Akamatsu Osaka University, Japan

LIC8-7 Effects of Initial Molar Density of Methane/Air Pre-mixture on Ignition Using Laser-Induced Breakdown

14:45 N. Nakatsuka1), J. Hayashi1) and F. Akamatsu1) Osaka University, Japan

 

----- Break (15:00-15:15)-----

 

15:15-17:00 LIC9: Laser ignited engines for power -3   Room 302

Chair: H. Furutani, Program Committee Chair of LIC'13, AIST, Japan
LIC9-1(Invited) Laser Ignition in Natural Gas Engines

15:15 S. B. Gupta, B. Bihari, M. Biruduganti and R. Sekar Argonne National Laboratory, USA

LIC9-2 Quantification of Purtibation Effects on a Laser Iginition System for Natural Gas Engine Applications

15:45 Greg.S. Yoder West Virginia Universtiy, USA

LIC9-3 Extension of a Stable Lean Burn Limit for Gas Engines Using Laser Ignition

16:00 S. Yamaguchi 1), E. Takahashi 2), H. Furutani 2), T. Kawano 2), H. Kojima 2), O. Shinozaki 2), S. Inami 3), J. Miyata 4), M. Iga 1), M. Nishioka 1)

1) University of Tsukuba, Japan, 2)AIST, Japan, 3)Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd, Japan,
4)Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd, Tamano Technology Center, Japan
LIC9-4 Gasoline Engine Performance with Laser-induced Breakdown Ignition under EGR Condition

16:15 T. Saito 1), K. Yanagisawa 1) and H. Furutani 2)

1)Meisei University, Japan, 2)AIST, Japan

16:30-17:00 Closing   Room 302

Closing Remarks

16:30 T. Taira, General Chair of LIC'13, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan
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