Summer School Alpbach 2015 July 14 - 23, Alpbach/Tyrol – Austria QUANTUM PHYSICS AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS IN SPACE www.summerschoolalpbach.at THE SUMMER SCHOOL ALPBACH 2015 • 60 Students will find out how satellite missions could help to develop and enrich quantum physics research and if future satellite missions could benefit from quantum physics • 4 student teams will design space missions aiming at achieving discoveries in gravitational waves astrophysics and at achieving verifications of the fundamental principle of equivalence in Einstein's theory of General Relativity • On day ten each team presents a mission design to a jury of experts Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft | Sensengasse 1 | 1090 Wien | www.ffg.at ALPBACH – THE VILLAGE HOTEL BÖGLERHOF Contact Address: Hotel Böglerhof A-6236 Alpbach Tel +43-5336-5227 Fax +43-5336-5227 402 Joint Dinners THE SCHOOL HOUSE Lectures take place at the School House A-6236 Alpbach Tel +43-5336-54904 PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Markus Aspelmeyer, Austria Pedro P. Avelino, Portugal Eberhard Bachem, Germany Andre Balogh, ISSI Wolfgang Baumjohann, Austria Mike Cruise, UK Claus Braxmaier, Germany Paal Brekke, Norway Roger Bonnet, ISSI Mark McCaughrean, ESA Peter Falkner, ESA Zsolt Frei, Hungary Piero Galeone, ESA Michaela Gitsch, Austria Sylvie Hirtz-Leon, France Johannes Ortner, Austria Harald Posch(†), Austria Rafael Rodrigo, ISSI Rupert Ursin, Austria Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft | Sensengasse 1 | 1090 Wien | www.ffg.at SUMMER SCHOOL STAFF Chairman of Programme Committee: Harald Posch (†), FFG Summer School Director: Michaela Gitsch, FFG Summer School Vice-Director: Wolfgang Baumjohann, Space Research Institute Head Tutor: Peter Falkner, ESA Scientific Coordinator: Andre Balogh, ISSI/UK Summer School Administration: Ann Kristin Engan, ESA, Silvia Wenger, ISSI Technical Management: David Gschösser, Alpbach Photographer: Michel A. Jakob, Austria Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft | Sensengasse 1 | 1090 Wien | www.ffg.at SUMMER SCHOOL TUTORS Head Tutor: Peter Falkner, ESA Team Tutors: Team Blue: (E) Günter Kargl, Space Research Institute Graz Team Orange: (E) Eric Wille, ESA (TEC) Team Green: (E) David Fischer, Space Research Institute Graz Team Red: (E) Martin Gehler, ESA (SRE) Science Pool Tutors: Bernard Foulon, Onera Oliver Jennrich, ESA Christian Killow, University of Glasgow, Science (2nd week only) Vitali Müller, MPI for Gravitational Physics Hannover Jose Sanjuan, DLR/ZARM Rupert Ursin, Austrian Academy of Sciences Engineering Roving Tutors: Christophe Delaroche, CNES Astrid Heske, ESA, Engineering (Payload, Operations) Marcus Hallmann, DLR, Engineering (Mission Analysis) Carsten Scharlemann, FH- Wiener Neustadt, Engineering (Space Engineering) Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft | Sensengasse 1 | 1090 Wien | www.ffg.at SUMMER SCHOOL JURY 2015 Jury Chairman: Roger Bonnet, ISSI Jury Members: • • • • • • Andre Balogh, Scientific Coordinator Peter Falkner, Head Tutor (without voting right) Sylvie Hirtz-Leon, CNES Martin Huber, Switzerland, “Astronomy and Astrophysics Review" Hugo Maree, ESA Education Office Sabine Schindler, University of Innsbruck Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft | Sensengasse 1 | 1090 Wien | www.ffg.at MONDAY, JULY 13 Individual arrival of participants 16:00-18:30 Registration at the School House 19:00 Get-together reception at Hotel Böglerhof TUESDAY, JULY 14 8:00 Registration 9.00 Opening Session 10:00 GENERAL INTRODUCTION Pierre Binetruy, Université de Paris 11.00 Coffee Break 11:30 QUANTUM ENTGANGLEMENT (Long Distance) Rupert Ursin, Austrian Academy of Sciences 12:30 Lunch Break 14.30 QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT (Decoherence) Markus Aspelmeyer, University of Vienna 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 QUANTUM ENTANGELEMENT (Cryptography) Rupert Ursin, Austrian Academy of Sciences 17:00 WORKSHOP PREPARATION: PROJECT PHASES, TEAM BUILDING AND TEAM STRUCTURING Peter Falkner, ESA 19:00 DINNER WEDNESDAY, JULY 15 09:00 GRAVITATIONAL WAVES (Laser Interferometry) Karsten Danzmann, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Hannover 10:00 MISSION AND SYSTEM DESIGN Peter Falkner, ESA 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 GRAVITATIONAL WAVES (Atom Interferometry) Pierre Binetruy, Université de Paris 12:30 Lunch Break 14:30 EQUIVALENCE PRINCIPLE (Clock and Atom interferometry experiments) Peter Wolf, CNRS 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 EQUIVALENCE PRINCIPLE (Test masses) Bernard Foulon, ONERA 17:00 WORKING TEAM MEETINGS 19:00 21:00 DINNER MISSION PREPARATION AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE THURSDAY, JULY 16 09:00 MISSION ANALYSIS & TOOLS Marcus Hallmann, DLR 10:00 INSTRUMENTATION I – LASER INTERFEROMETRY Karsten Danzmann, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Hannover 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 INSTRUMENTION II - CLOCKS Piet O. Schmidt, Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig 12:30 Lunch Break 14.30 WORKSHOP 16:30 Coffee Break 19:00 21:00 DINNER MISSION PREPARATION AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE FRIDAY, JULY 17 09:00 INSTRUMENTATION III – TEST MASSES Bernard Foulon, ONERA 10:00 LASER COMMUNICATION / INSTRUMENTATION Zoran Sodnik, ESA 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 SYSTEM ENGINEERING / TECHNOLOGY Martin Gehler, ESA 12:30 Lunch Break 14:30 WORKSHOP 16:30 Coffee Break 17:00 MISSION OBJECTIVES AND OBSERVATIONS REQUIREMENTS REVIEW 19:00 21:00 DINNER MISSION PREPARATION AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE WEEKEND SATURDAY, JULY 18 SUNDAY, JULY 19 9 - 16:00 Guided Mountain Tour Mission preparation Mission preparation 19:00 DINNER 21:00 MISSION PREPARATION 19:00 DINNER 21:00 MISSION PREPARATION MONDAY, JULY 20 09:00 WORKSHOP: Summary of selected topics 10:00 WORKSHOP: Summary of system engineering aspects 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 GENERAL RELATIVITY: ASTRONOMICAL METHODS Martin C.E. Huber, Switzerland, “Astronomy and Astrophysics Review" 12:30 Lunch Break 14:30 WORKSHOP 15:00 Coffee Break 17.00 MISSION PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW 19:00 21:00 DINNER MISSION PREPARATION AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE TUESDAY, JULY 21 09:00 Mission Preparation 17:00 MISSION FINAL DESIGN REVIEW 19:00 21:00 DINNER MISSION PREPARATION AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 09:00 Mission Preparation 16.00 Individual Team Rehearsals 19:00 21:00 DINNER MISSION PREPARATION AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE THURSDAY, JULY 23 PRESENTATION OF MISSION STUDIES Chairman: Peter Falkner, Head Tutor 00.00 Latest delivery of presentation material - “Bed time” 9.00 10.00 Presentation Team A Question and Answer Period 10.30 Coffee Break 11.00 12.00 Presentation Team B Question and Answer Period 12.30 BUFFET LUNCH SERVED AT THE SCHOOL HOUSE 13.30 14.30 Presentation Team C Question and Answer Period 15.00 Coffee Break 15.30 16.30 Presentation Team D Question and Answer Period 17.00 Closing Remarks by Peter Falkner, Head Tutor 17.15 MEETING OF THE JURY 19.30 FAREWELL DINNER & ANNOUNCEMENT OF JURY EVALUATION
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