The 2nd International Workshop

From Andreev Reflection to the International Space Station

Gothenburg, Sweden, "Teknikparkens Konferenscenter", room Artemis.

PROGRAM
Monday, October 18.

9.00 -10.00 Registration
9.30 -10.00 Coffee
10.00 - 10.20 Opening (Tord Claeson, Leonid Kuzmin)

10.20 - 10.50 Alexander Andreev, Moscow. How "Andreev reflection" has been
discovered
10.50 - 11.20 Nikolai Kardashev, Astro Space Center, Moscow. The
Submillimetron project. Scientific objectives
11.20-11.50 Jukka Pekola, Jyvaskyla. Recent progress in SINIS microcooling.
The feasibility of the method in cooling microbolometers and -calorimeters

12 - 13 LUNCH at "Chalmers Teknikpark"

13.00-13.30  Vladimir Gromov Astro Space Center, Moscow. Description of the
cryogenic telescope for ISS - the Submillimetron project (sensitivities,
optics, cryogenics).
13.30-14.00  Sergej  Stojko, S.P.Korolev Rocket Space Corporation -
Energia. Russian segment of ISS. Delivery and disposal of the
Submillimetron telescope.
14.00-14.30  Leonid Kuzmin, Chalmers. Bolometer activity at Chalmers:
current state, perspectives, and problems.
14.30-15 Boris Karasik, JPL, Pasadena. A Hot-Electron Transition-Edge
Sensor with Impurity-Controlled Sensitivity

15 - 15.30 COFFEE

15.30-16.00 Alexander Vystavkin, Moscow
16.00-16.30  Michael Tarasov, Moscow. Microwave quasioptical facilities
developed in Moscow and Gothenburg.
16.30 -17.00 Oleg Snigirev, Moscow. In situ fabrication of nanobolometer
structure
17.00 -17.30 Denis Chouvaev, Gothenburg. Development of an optical system
for testing the bolometers
17.30-18.00 Dmitri Golubev, Gothenburg. Noise analysis of the SIN tunnel
junction in voltage-biased regime .

19 DINNER at "Gibraltar Herrgard"

Tuesday, October 19.    Round table discussion
10-10.30 Coffee
10.30-12.00  Discussion  on Projects INTAS, Submillimetron  ...
12-13 Lunch at "Chalmers Teknikpark"
12.00-15.00  Prolongation of the discussion
                Resume of the meeting
15.00- PHOTO
15.00 - 15.30  Coffee
16-18 Visit  to Chalmers Laboratories

Wednesday, October 20.

Visit to Saab Ericsson Space