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  • session 1

    Title

    Gravity and Fundamental Physics

    type

    oral

    Description

    This session is devoted to the search of new fields of research in condensed matter physics and gravitational physics including cryogenic fluids, critical fluids, equivalence principle, atomic clock, plasma crystals.

    Date

    2011-10-04

    Time

    15:00

    Room

    TS-06

    IPC members
    • Chairman: Mr. Francois Gonzalez, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France;

    • Chairman: Prof. Joachim Richter, RWTH Aachen, Germany;

    • Rapporteur: Mr. Bernard Zappoli, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France;

    papers

    Order

    Time

    Paper title

    Mode

    Presentation status

    Speaker

    Affiliation

    Country

    1

    Development of a Satellite and Lunar Laser Ranger and its future applications in South Africa

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Ludwig Combrinck

    South Africa

    2

    Using solar sails to test fundamental physics

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Roman Ya. Kezerashvili

    New York City College of Technology

    United States

    3

    3d Simulations of granular gas in a vibrating box: Demonstration of a large boundary effect due to dissipation by collisions which is not probagating shock wave

    15

    no-show

    Dr. Pierre Evesque

    Ecole Centrale de Paris

    France

    4

    ACES (Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space) Mission Status and Outlook

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Marc Peter Hess

    Astrium Space Transportation

    Germany

    5

    Prospects for applications of cold atoms in microgravity environment

    15

    confirmed

    Prof. Claus Laemmerzahl

    ZARM University of Bremen

    Germany

    6

    MAIUS - A rocket borne atom-optical experiment

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Stephan Seidel

    Leibniz Universiät Hannover

    Germany

    7

    Pre-flight verification of the differential accelerometers of the Microscope mission

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Guillaume Pionnier

    Office National d’Etudes et de Recherches Aérospatiales (ONERA)

    France

    8

    Adaption of HPS to the MICROSCOPE Mission

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Meike List

    ZARM University of Bremen

    Germany

    9

    Space-QUEST: Mission Proposal for Quantum Optics Experiments in Space

    15

    confirmed

    Dr. Rupert Ursin

    Austrian Academy of Sciences

    Austria

    10

    QUANTUS I – Performing atom optical experiments in the drop tower Bremen

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Hauke Müntinga

    ZARM University of Bremen

    Germany

    11

    Matter wave interferometry in microgravity and its applications for high precision measurements and Earth observation

    15

    confirmed

    Mr. Markus Krutzik

    Humboldt University of Berlin

    Germany