1. Update on Laser Heating at the ALS Simon Clark Laser heating workshop Saturday March 20 th 2004

2. Who’s who at the ALS?

3. Who’s who in the high-pressure consortium? UC Academics LBNL COMPRES LLNL Paul Alivisatos UCB Chemistry Raymond Jeanloz UCB E&PS Sarah Tolbert UCLA Chemistry Elise Knittle & Quentin Williams UCSC Earth Sciences Raymond Jeanloz UCB E&PS Abby Kavaner UCLA Earth Sciences Li Ming Univ. Hawaii Elise Knittle UCSC Earth Sciences Tom Sharpe ASU Lou Terminello LLNL Patrick Allen LLNL Joe Zaug LLNL

4. BL12.2.2 Storage ring tunnel High Pressure BL Hutch 12.2.2 Sibyls BL Hutch 12.3.1 Control / Analysis Workstations Facility BL Instrum. Racks External Walkway Door Future High Pressure BL Hutch 12.2.1

5. BL12.2.2 optics overview (end station 1) Hutch wall anvil detector Nanoscience / mat. chem endstation Nanoscience / mat. chem endstation

6. BL12.2.2 optics overview (end station 2) Hutch wall Solid State Physics / Geoscience end station

7. End station layout

8. End station 1: Chemical dynamics

9. Refocus optics

10. End station 2: Laser heating

11. Laser heating optics table

12. Current end station configuration

13. Example data

14. Laser heating system in lab.

15. Schematic of laser heating system

16. Laser heating goes live!

17. Heating fluids

18. Time line for completion of construction Jan-Feb 2004: Commission beamline Beginning March: Install temporary end station equipment March-April: Collect high-P data and commission beam line May shutdown: Install end station 1 April-July: Collect P/T data on end station 1 end-July: Install laser heating system and end station 2 August: Commission on line laser heating with Mike Walter September: Begin operations with consortium members September 2005: Begin general user program