Invited Papers :

MON1.1 - 8:30 “Ultrafast coherent X-ray diffractive imaging with the FLASH Free-Electron Laser”
H. N. Chapman1, S. Bajt2, A. Barty3, W.H. Benner3, M.J. Bogan3, S. Boutet4, A. Cavalleri5, S. Düsterer2, M. Frank3, J. Hajdu4,6, S.P. Hau-Riege3, B. Iwan6, S. Marchesini7, K. Sokolowski-Tinten8, M.M. Siebert6, R. Treusch2, and B.W. Woods3
1Centre for Free-Electron Laser Science, University of Hamburg and DESY, Hamburg, Germany; 2HASYLAB, DESY, Hamburg, Germany; 3Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore CA, USA, 4SLAC, Menlo Park CA, USA; 5Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; 6Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; 7Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley CA, USA; 8Institut für Experimentelle Physik, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany.

MON3.1 - 14:00 “Automated 2D IR and Vis spectroscopies using pulse shaping”
Martin Zanni
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

MON4A.1 - 16:15 “Ultrabroadband Er:fiber systems and applications”
Alfred Leitenstorfer1, Alexander Sell1, Daniel Träutlein1, Florian Adler1, Konstantinos Moutzouris1, Florian Sotier1, Matthias Kahl1, Rudolf Bratschitsch1, Rupert Huber1, and Elisa Ferrando-May2
1Department of Physics and Center for Applied Photonics, University of Konstanz, D-78457 Konstanz, Germany; 2Department of Biology and Center for Applied Photonics, University of Konstanz, D-78457 Konstanz, Germany.

TUE1.1 - 8:30 “Ultrafast Molecular and Materials Dynamics probed by Coherent X-Rays,”
Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn
JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA.

TUE3.1 - 14:00 “Ultrafast X-ray probing of electron dynamics”
Stephen R. Leone
University of California and LBNL, Berkeley, CA, USA.

TUE4A.1 - 16:15 “Real-time evolution of the valence orbitals in a dissociating molecule as revealed by femtosecond photoelectron spectroscopy”
Philippe Wernet1, Michael Odelius2, Kai Godehusen1, Jérôme Gaudin1, Olaf Schwarzkopf1, and
Wolfgang Eberhardt1
1BESSY, Berlin, Germany; 2Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden.

WED1.1 - 8:30 “Ultrafast energy transfer and primary processes in photosynthesis”
Richard J. Cogdell
Division of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, IBLS. Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 126 University Place, Glasgow G12 8TA, Scotland, UK.

WED2A.1 - 10:45 “The evolving femtosecond laser frequency comb”
Scott Diddams, Danielle Braje, Tara Fortier, Leo Hollberg, Matt Kirchner, Vela Mbele, Stephanie Meyer, Qudsia Quraishi, and Shijun Xiao
NIST, 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado, USA.

WED3.1 - 14:00 “Ultrafast photoemission electron microscopy: imaging light with electrons on femto-nano scale”
Hrvoje Petek1,2 and Atsushi Kubo1,3
1Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA; 2Donostia
International Physics Center, Donostia-San Sebastian 20018 Spain; 3PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, 4-1-8 Honcho Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan.

WED4A.1 - 16:15 “Generation of octave-spanning Raman comb with absolute-phase control”
Masayuki Katsuragawa1, Feng-Lei Hong2, Masaki Arakawa1, and Takayuki Suzuki1
1Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Electro-Communications, 1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu, Tokyo 182-8585, Japan; 2National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 1-1-1, Umezono, Tsukuba 305-8563,Ibaraki, Japan.

THU1.1 - 8:30 “Ultrafast structural dynamics of polar solids studied by femtosecond X-Ray diffraction”
Thomas Elsaesser1, Clemens von Korff Schmising1, Nickolai Zhavoronkov1, Matias Bargheer1,2, Michael Woerner1, Markus Braun3, Peter Gilch3, Wolfgang Zinth3, I. Vrejoiu4, D. Hesse4, and M. Alexe4
1Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie, D-12489 Berlin, Germany; 2Institut für
Physik, Universität Potsdam, D-14469 Potsdam, Germany; 3Biomolekulare OPtik, Department für Physik,
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, D-80538 München, Germany; 4Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, D-06120 Halle, Germany.

THU2A.1 - 10:45 “Femtosecond X-Ray absorption spectroscopy of a photoinduced spin-crossover process”
Christopher Milne1, Van-Thai Pham1, Wojciech Gawelda1,3, Amal El Nahhas1, Renske M. van der Veen1,2, Steven L. Johnson2, Paul Beaud2, Gerhard Ingold2, Camelia Borca2, Daniel Grolimund2, Rafael Abela2, Majed Chergui1, and Christian Bressler1
1Laboratoire de Spectroscopie Ultrarapide, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland ; 2Swiss Light Source, Paul-Scherrer Institut, CH-5232 Villigen-PSI, Switzerland; 3Present Address: Laser Processing Group, Instituto de Óptica, CSIC, Serrano 121, E-28006 Madrid, Spain.

THU3.4 - 14:45 “Dynamic metamaterials at terahertz frequencies”
Hou-Tong Chen1, Abul Azad1, John O’Hara1, Antoinette Taylor1, Willie Padilla2, and Richard Averitt3
1MPA-CINT, MS K771, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, Mexico; 2Department of Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill,Massachusetts 02467, USA; 3Department of Physics and
Photonics Center, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.

FRI1A.1 - 8:30 “Ultrafast 2D-IR spectroscopy of a molecular monolayer”
Jens Bredenbeck1,2, Avishek Ghosh1, Marc Smits1, and Mischa Bonn1
1FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics,Kruislaan 407, 1098 SJ, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; 2Institut für Biophysik, Universität Frankfurt, Max von Laue-Str. 1, 60438 Frankfurt, Germany.

FRI2.1 - 10:45 “Sub-100-as soft-X-ray pulses”
Eleftherios Goulielmakis1, Martin Schultze1, Michael Hofstetter2, Matthias Uiberacker2, Justin Gagnon1, Vladislav Yakovlev2, Ulf Kleineberg2, and Ferenc Krausz1,2
1Max-Planck-Pnstitut f¨ur Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann-Strasse 1, D-85748 Garching, Germany; 2Department für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, am Coulombwall 1, Germany.