Programme

     
The workshop will last for 2½ days, organised as ten nominal 90 minute sessions starting at 09.00 on Wednesday 29 August and finishing at 12.30 on Friday 31 August.  Other contributions may be included if time is available.
     

Wednesday 29 August

   
     

Session 1   Introduction      

   
     
Physics with polarised antiprotons   P. Lenisa  Presentation
     
An overview of the physics processes involved in spin transfer N. Buttimore Presentation
     
Dynamics of polarisation build-up by spin filtering D. O’Brien Presentation
     

Session 2   Spin filter and spin transfer theory I 

   
     
Spin filtering of stored protons (antiprotons)  N. Nikolaev  Presentation
     
Polarisation build-up in stored proton and antiproton beams interacting with a polarised target   V. Strakhovenko Presentation
     

Session 3   Spin Filter and Spin Transfer Theory II

   
     
Polarisation of antiprotons by means of spin-flip interaction with positrons Th. Walcher Presentation
     
Proton and antiproton beam polarisation due to spin filtering
by a polarised hydrogen target
V. Strakhovenko Presentation
     

Sessions 4  Discussion period I   -  Leader  E. Leader

   
     

Thursday 30 August

   
     

Session 5     Further techniques

   
     
Stern-Gerlach forces and spin splitters D. Barber Presentation
     
Dynamic nuclear polarisation in flight   A. Krisch Presentation
     

Session 6  Storage rings

   
     
Relevant storage ring properties and limitations A. Lehrach Presentation
     
Spin dynamics and simulation of spin motion in storage rings D. Barber Presentation
     

Session 7  Channelling techniques

   
     
How a bent crystal could polarise antiprotons M.Ukhanov Presentation
     
Experimental study of channelling phenomena   M. Fiorini Presentation
     

Session 8 Discussion period II   - Leader  E. Steffens

   
     

Friday 31 August

   
     

Session 9   Current and future experiments 

   
     
Depolarisation and spin filtering studies at COSY F. Rathmann Presentation
     
Generation of intense polarised positron beams for spin transfer to antiprotons K. Aulenbacher Presentation
     
Future Linear Collider Polarised Positron Sources Ian Bailey Presentation
     

Session 10  Future activities  and workshop summary

   
     
Workshop summary  H-O. Meyer Presentation
     
     
 
     
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