VEIT 2023

   
TWENTY-THIRD  INTERNATIONAL  SUMMER  SCHOOL
ON VACUUM, ELECTRON AND ION TECHNOLOGIES

18 − 22 September 2023, Sozopol, Bulgaria
   

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PROGRAM

The Program includes invited talks (topical lectures TL, and progress reports PR), poster sessions, and sessions for 20-minute oral presentations OP by young scientists (up to 35 years of age) and graduate students.

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MONDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER
 09:30Official Opening
10:00−11:15PLENARY SESSION 1
Chairman: H. Kersten
Title of the lecture
10:00 TL-1 J. Beckers Photodetachment for anions and particle (de-) charging diagnostics in low pressure nanodusty plasmas
10:45 PR-1 N. Nedyalkov Laser processing of ceramics and glass - some new aspects
11:15−11:35COFFEE BREAK
11:35−12:55PLENARY SESSION 2
Chairman: P. Hovsepian
Title of the lecture
11:35 PR-2 T. Babeva Wet process preparation of ZnO thin films for sensing applications
12:05 PR-3 H. Kersten Cleaning and surface treatment of daguerreotypes with plasma methods
12:35 OP-1 J. Schleitzer Langmuir probe measurements in a dual-frequency capacitively coupled rf discharge
13:00LUNCH
16:00−16:50PLENARY SESSION 3
Chairman: N. Nedyalkov
Title of the lecture
16:00 PR-4 M. Babij Influence of annealing conditions on the structure and critical parameters of MgB2 superconducting wires made by CTFF method and future approach for the PIT technique
16:30 PR-5 R. Tomov Vacuum deposited composite electrodes for next generation Li ion batteries
17:00 OP-2 D. Delibaltov Investigation of ALD window for iron oxide films obtained by ferrocene and ozone
17:20−17:40COFFEE BREAK
17:30-19:00 POSTER SESSION A Thin films deposition. Coatings for advanced applications.
20:00 WELCOME PARTY

    

TUESDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER
10:00−11:15PLENARY SESSION 4
Chairman: J. Beckers
Title of the lecture
10:00 TL-2 H. Kersten Non-conventional diagnostics for the investigation of atmospheric pressure discharges
10:45 PR-6 V. Schneider Microparticles as probes for plasma diagnostics
11:15−11:35COFFEE BREAK
11:35−12:55PLENARY SESSION 5
Chairman: V. Schneider
Title of the lecture
11:35 PR-7 T. Trottenberg Diagnostics for electric spacecraft propulsion systems: in space and on ground
12:05 PR-8 P. Baroch Magnetron sputtering technology - from the basics to the advanced concepts
12:35 OP-3 K. Jurik Combined analysis of an RF plasma source
13:00LUNCH
16:00−16:50PLENARY SESSION 6
Chairman: A. Ehiasariana
Title of the lecture
16:00 PR-9 N. Skoro Diagnostics of plan parallel and asymmetrical plasma reactors used for treatment of both textile and biological samples
16:30 OP-4 K. Bogar Capabilities and applications of Neutral Particle Analyzers in fusion research
16:50−17:10COFFEE BREAK
17:00-19:00 POSTER SESSION B New materials. Plasma-surface interaction and plasma diagnostics. Green technologies. Modeling and computer simulation

    

    

WEDNESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER
10:00−11:15PLENARY SESSION 7
Chairman: Z. Petrovic
Title of the lecture
10:00 TL-3 P. Petrov CMOS compatible deposition and nanostructuring of transition-metal nitride and oxide thin films for plasmonic applications
10:45 PR-10 P. Hovsepian A novel plasma nitriding process utilising HIPIMS discharge for enhanced tribological and barrier properties of medical grade alloy surfaces
11:15−11:35COFFEE BREAK
11:35−12:55PLENARY SESSION 8
Chairman: P. Baroch
Title of the lecture
11:35 PR-11 A. Ehiasariana Towards Creation of a Digital Twin of the Plasma Synthesis of Functional Materials by High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering and Other PVD Processes
12:05 PR-12 G. van Rooij Methane plasma chemistry to aid the energy and materials transition in the process industry
12:35 OP-5 K. Esmeryan Effects of hydrophobic soot nanoparticles on the motility, oxidative stress and acrosome status of human spermatozoa
13:00LUNCH
16:00−17:10PLENARY SESSION 9
Chairman: I. Ganachev
Title of the lecture
16:00 PR-13 P. Viegas Surface kinetics of oxygen species in glow discharge plasmas
16:30 OP-6 Y. Fedchenko Passive protection of concrete surfaces via superhydrophobic carbon soot coatings
16:50 OP-7 G. Marinov Arc plasma hydrocarbon decomposition
17:10−17:30COFFEE BREAK
17:20-19:00 POSTER SESSION C Surfaces and thin films processing and analysis

    

    

THURSDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER
10:00−11:15PLENARY SESSION 10
Chairman: P. Petrov
Title of the lecture
10:00 TL-4 M. Froehlich On the principles of plasma electrolytic polishing
10:45 PR-14 J. Dewalque Controlled porosity for enhanced properties in wet-coated photovoltaic thin films
11:15−11:35COFFEE BREAK
11:35−12:55PLENARY SESSION 11
Chairman: P. Viegas 
Title of the lecture
11:35 PR-15 I. Ganachev On the linearity of low-pressure surface-wave discharges
12:05 PR-16 T. Gyergyek Three-fluid model of potential formation in front of a negative electrode
12:35 OP-8 O. Jovanovic Liquid treatments by atmospheric pressure plasma pin-jet
13:00LUNCH
14:00 EXCURSION
20:00 OFFICIAL DINNER

    

    

FRIDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER
10:00−11:15PLENARY SESSION 12
Chairman: M. Froehlich
Title of the lecture
10:00 TL-5 Z. Petrovic Physics of non-equilibrium collisional plasmas: kinetic phenomena and their effect on real world applications
10:45 PR-17 B. Mitu Atmospheric pressure plasma utilization for surface processing
11:15−11:35COFFEE BREAK
11:35−13:05PLENARY SESSION 13
Chairman: B. Mitu
Title of the lecture
11:35 PR-18 K. Krezhov Characterization of magnetoelectric multiferroics by neutron diffraction
12:05 PR-19 J. Gunn Langmuir probes measurements in the WEST tokamak
12:35 PR-20 M. Dimitrova Grounded current influence of the sheath heat transmission coefficient determined by swept Langmuir probes in the COMPASS tokamak divertor
13:05 CLOSING
13:15 LUNCH

    

    

    

VEIT 2023 is jointly organised by

Institute of Electronics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria

Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), Eindhoven, The Netherlands