Changes to the Annual Directed Energy Symposium Agenda

Thursday, 5 November

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THURSDAY MORNING SESSIONS

FEL - Modeling and Simulation (Ope)
Chair: Roy Whitney, Jefferson Laboratory
Convention Center, Mission Room A

PAPER WITHDRAWN
1100	Electron Beam Quality and Stability Effects
	in FEL Amplifiers and Oscillators
	Joseph Blau, Naval Postgraduate School

PAPER WITHDRAWN
1130 	Comparative Study of Free-Electron Laser
	Simulations, Joseph Blau, Naval Postgraduate School

Session will end at 1100


Directed Energy, General Topics (Lim C / Open)
Chair: Jorge Beraun, AFRL
Convention Center, Mission Room B

PAPER WITHDRAWN
0830	Effects on Electronics of Extremely High-Frequency
	RF Directed Energy, Alan Mar, Sandia National Labs

PAPER ADDED (Limited Dist C)
0800	Target Vulnerability and Weapon Effectiveness Process
	for Directed Energy and Non-Lethal Weapons
	Jon Determan, NAVSEA

TIME CHANGE
0800 Briefing by Larry McKee moved to 0830 to allow Limited
Dist C presentation at beginning.  Session changes to Public
Release at 0830 with Mr. McKee's presentation; rest of the
session remains the same.

Session is Limited Distribution C
0800	Target Vulnerability and Weapon Effectiveness Process
	for Directed Energy and Non-Lethal Weapons
	Jon Determan, NAVSEA

Session is now Open
0830 	Airborne Target Irradiance and Imagery Measurement
	Risk Reduction Test-bed, Larry McKee, DETEC

0900 	High Energy Laser Ground Target Irradiance
	Measurement Capability, Mike Bertin, DETEC

0930 	High Bandwidth, Atmospheric Optical Turbulence
	Measurements Utilizing the	Balloon Ring Platform
	Demos Kyrazis, R-Cubed, Inc.

1000 	Break

1030 	Preliminary VHF Radar and High-Data-Rate Optical
	Turbulence Profile Observations Using a Balloon-Ring Platform
	Frank Eaton, AFRL

1100 	Tri-Service Study 2011
	Minh Vuong, DETEC

ADS Bioeffects and Alternative Applications (Secret)
Chair: Stephanie Miller and Noel Montgomery, AFRL
Offsite Location

PAPER WITHDRAWN
0855 	ADS Bioeffects: From Frustration Canyon to Deployment

SESSION REORDERED
Scheduling difficulties led to switching the first and last papers.
The session will begin later than scheduled and run as follows.

0855	Pain Intolerability from Short Small Spot 95-Ghz
	Exposures at Various Heat Rates, Final Results

0920	Effects of Variable Spot Size on Human
	Exposure to 95-Ghz Millimeter Wave Energy

0945 	Design, Construction, and Testing of a High
	Sampling Speed Detector Array for Direct
	Measurement of Millimeter Wave Beam
	Uniformity in Active Denial Systems

1010 	Break

1040 	Effects of Variable Spot Size on Human Exposure to
	95-Ghz Millimeter Wave Energy - Moving Subjects

1105 	Active Denial System Transition Challenges

1130 	Buses return from offsite location


THURSDAY AFTERNOON SESSIONS

Laser Technology (Open)
Chair: Edward Duff, AFRL
Convention Center, Mission Room B

SPEAKER CHANGE
1500	Diode Pumped Alkali Laser Kinetics: Energy
	Pooling and Second Order Processes, Greg Pitz, AFIT


Bioeffects: Laser and Terahertz (Lim C / Open)
Chair: Robert Thomas, AFRL
Convention Center, Mission Room A

SESSION REORDERED
Sesson reordered to put Limited Dist C presentations first
and changing to Public Release at 1400.

Session is Limited Distribution C
1300	Evaluation of Tracking and Warning Effectiveness
	of a Rifle-Mounted Non-Lethal Laser in Open-Water Naval
	Engagements, Jeremy Beer, Naval Medical Research Unit

1330	Human Assessment of Laser Devices
	Leedjia Svec, USN NAMRU-San Antonio

Session is now Open
1400	Terahertz Radiation Research Summary
	Gerald Joseph Wilmink, AFRL

1430	A Measurement Challenge: Exploring the
	Effectiveness of Directed Energy on Human Behavior
	Christina Hinojosa, Conceptual MindWorks, Inc.

1500	Break

1530	Method for Measuring Threshold Temperature for
	Laser-Induced Cell Death, Michael Denton, Northrop Grumman

1600	Sensitive Evaluation of Laser Lesions in the Non-Human
	Primate Retina, Ginger Pocock, AFRL

1630	Thermal Ablation of Biological Tissue
	Elharith Ahmed, Northrop Grumman

1700	Adaptive Reflection Modeling
	Albert Bailey, Northrop Grumman


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