Conference on Laser Energy Science (CLES 2016)

The recent progresses in the fast ignition and high field physics with high power lasers will be focused in this workshop. The following topics will be discussed.

• Hydrodynamics of high energy density plasmas
• L a s e r -plasma and laser-matter interactions
• Heating of high energy density plasmas by high power laser
• Laser beam propagation and channeling in plasmas
• Relativistic electron beam generation by high power laser and its transport in high energy density plasmas
• Fast ion acceleration by high power laser and its transport in high energy den sity plasmas
• High field generat ion by high power laser and its applications
• Electron and ion based fastignition, shock ignition, and impact ignition
• Integrated exper iment, simulat ion, and target design
• Diagnostics for fast ignition study and high field physics
• Laser Technology for the fast ignition study and high field physics