pascal salieres

Pascal SALIERES

Lasers, Interactions and Dynamics Laboratory (LIDYL)
AttoPhysics Group

CEA, CNRS, Paris-Saclay University
CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France

+33 1 69 08 63 39
+33 1 69 08 12 13

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Current position

10/2016 - : Head of AttoPhysics Group at CEA-Saclay (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission)
2017 - : Research Director
2016 - : Senior Expert
2001 - : Project Leader in Attosecond Science, AttoPhysics Group
1995 - : Permanent Researcher at CEA

Research topics

Strong-field laser-matter interaction
Generation of high-order harmonics and of attosecond pulses
Attosecond XUV metrology and ultrafast optics
Attosecond physics: study of ultrafast electronic and nuclear dynamics
High harmonic spectroscopy
Attosecond photoionization spectroscopy

Education

2005 :	Habilitation, Paris Sud University, Orsay, France « From femtosecond to attosecond timescale. A new source of coherent XUV radiation : high-order harmonic generation »
1992-95 :	PhD in Physics, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris; Distinction: Congratulations of the Board (highest honour) "Coherence properties of high-order harmonic generation" Thesis supervisor: Prof. Anne L’Huillier
1990-91 :	Master in Science "Laser-Matter Interaction" Paris Sud University- Ecole Polytechnique
1987-91 :	Diploma of Engineer in Physics and Chemistry, Ecole Supérieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielles de la ville de Paris (ESPCI)

Publications

100 articles (>6300 citations inWeb of Science, h-index = 35)
26 conference proceedings
4 book chapters
77 invited talks and seminars

Researcher ID: L-7776-2014

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5899-8246

Recent publications within the HAL-CEA basis.

Teaching

2009-18 :	Master 2 Laser-Matter Interaction/LOM/LUMI, lecture “Ultrashort pulses and applications: generation of attosecond pulses”, Paris-Sud University - Ecole Polytechnique
2008-09 :	3rd year course on "High harmonic and attosecond pulse generation", Institut d’Optique-Graduate School (IOGS)
2000-15 :	Lectures at Doctoral Winter and Summer Schools: International School of Quantum Electronics (30th course, Erice 2000 and 37th course, Erice 2003), DESY 2007, Bad Honnef 2007, Les Houches 2009, FASTQUAST 2009, ICONIC 2011, CORINF 2014, ELISS 2015.

Project responsibilities

Coordinator of 3 national ANR programs: ATTOSCIENCE (2006-08), ATTOWAVE (2009-13), CIMBAAD (2015-19)
Participant PI in 4 European Networks : ATTO (2000-04), XTRA (2004-08), ATTOFEL (2009-13), MEDEA (2015-18)
PI of a Collaborative Research Agreement on Attoscience between CEA and the National Research Council of Canada (co-PI: Prof. David Villeneuve) (2009-12)
PI of 2 Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship programs : ATTODYNAMICS (B. Manschwetus, 2011-13), MOLWAVE (M. Skantzakis, 2012-14)
Coordinator /Participant of 2 RTRA 'Triangle de la Physique' projects: ATTOCONTROL (2013-15) / ATTO-OPTIQUE (2009-11)
Participant in 2 Junior Chairs of LabEX PALM : OPTI-WAVE (S. Haessler, 2014-16), IMAPS (A. Borot, 2016-18)

Conference organization and Committees

2018 : Chairman of the PALM International School on Attosecond Science, Gif-sur-Yvette, 28/05-01/06/2018 (co-chairs: S. Haessler, A. Borot) – 120 participants

2013 : Chairman of the 4^th International Conference on Attosecond Physics, Paris, 8-12/07/2013 (co-chair: E. Constant) – 350 participants

2011 : Member of the Steering Committee of International Symposium on Attoscience and Ultrafast Quantum Control, London, 7-9/09/2011 – 140 participants

2003 : Chairman of the 10^th International Conference on Applications of High Field and Short Wavelength Sources, Biarritz, France, 12-15/10/2003 (co-chair: J.-C. Gauthier) – 130 participants

2001-16: Member of the Program Committee of conference series (ATTO, UP, HFSW, ICOMP, UVX)

Commissions of Trust

2011-2017 : Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the European Infrastructure ELI-ALPS ('Extreme Light Infrastructure-Attosecond Light Pulse Source', Szeged, Hungary)

2011-2017 : Member of the Board 'Ultrafast Dynamics' of Excellence Laboratory PALM (Physics : Atom, Light, Matter)

2008-2015 : Member of the Board of Groupement de Recherche APPLIX « Applications of the new X-XUV sources »

1998-2006 : Member of the Scientific Committee of Groupement de Recherche SAXO « New X-ray Sources and Applications ».

Fellowships and Awards

Grand Prix Jacques Herbrand in Physics of the French Academy of Sciences (2002)
Fellow of the Optical Society of America (2009)
Prix La Recherche in Physics (Attophysics Group and LCPMR-Paris) (2011)

Visiting positions

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Korea) (July 2001)
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Short Pulse Laser group (USA) (March-Oct. 1993)
Lund Laser Center (Sweden) (Nov.-Dec. 1992, Aug. 1994, March 1999, March 2001, Jan. 2016)