MONDAY, May 27
9:10- 9:20 Opening Remarks
Session 1
9:20-10:00 Studies of Vortices and Columnar
Defects by Decoration Techniques
C. M. Lieber (Harvard Univ.)
10:00-10:25 Observation of Flux Lines Using
Small Angle Neutron Scattering
U. Yaron (AT&T Bell Laboratories)
(coffee break)
Session 2
10:45-11:10 Flux Pinning in Weakly Coupled
Multilayers, the Second Peak in BSCCO
P. H. Kes (Leiden Univ.)
11:10-11:35 Transport Characteristics in High Tc
Superconductors with Pin Fluctuation
under the Influence of Thermal
Agitation
T. Kiss, T. Nakamura, M. Takeo
(Kyushu Univ.), F. Irie (Kyushu
Electric Power), K. Yamafuji (Kyushu
Univ.)
11:35-12:15 Observation of Vortices in Superconductors
A. Tonomura (Hitachi, Ltd.)
(Lunch)
Poster Session 1
13:30-16:00 Direct Observation / Phase Diagrams /
Irreversibility Line / Bulk and Tape
Poster Discussion Session 1
16:00-18:00
(Meal)
Rump Session
19:00-21:00 Behavior of Vortices
TUESDAY, May 28
Session 3
9:00- 9:25 Phase Transitions in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 :
Anisotropy Dependence and Resistivity
Onset
D. Majer, B. Khaykovich,
D. T. Fuchs, R. A. Doyle
(Weizmann Inst.), T. W. Li,
P. H. Kes (Leiden U.), M. Konczykowskii
(Ecole Polytech.), E. Zeldov
(Weizmann Inst.)
9:25- 9:50 The Dimensionality and the Pinning
of Magnetic Vortices in the c-axis
Aligned
Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 and (Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3O10
/Ag Tapes Irradiated by 5.8 GeV Ions
M. Suenaga (Brookhaven National Lab.)
9:50-10.15 Vortex Charge and Hall Effect in
Type II Superconductors
G. Blatter (ETH-H"onggerberg)
(Coffee Break)
Session 4
10:35-11:00 Effect of Carrier Doping on
Irreversibility Field and Melting
Field in Bi2212 Single Crystals
K. Kishio, S. Watauchi, H. Ikuta,
J. Shimoyama (Univ. Tokyo)
11:00-11:25 Local Anisotropic Resistivity in
Heavy Ion Irradiated Bi-2212 Crystals
R. A. Doyle, W. S. Seow, Y. Yang,
A. M. Campbell (Univ. Cambridge),
G. Wirth (G. Schwerionenf.)
11:25-11:50 Neutron Irradiation Effects in Tl-Based
High-Tc Superconductors
G. Brandst"atter, F. M. Sauerzopf,
H. W. Weber (O"sterreichischen Univ.)
11:50-12:15 Flux Pinning in the OCMG-Processed RE-123
M. Murakami, S. I. Yoo, N. Sakai,
K. Sawada, T. Higuchi,
N. Chikumoto (ISTEC-SRL)
12:15-12:40 Flux Pinning Mechanism of Artificially
Introduced Nb into Superconducting Nb-Ti
T. Matsushita (Kyushu Inst. Tech.)
(Lunch)
Poster Session 2
13:30-16:00 Flux Pinning Mechanism / Artificial Pin
Poster Discussion Session 2
16:00-18:00
Banquet
18:30-20:30
WEDNESDAY, May 29
Session 5
9:00- 9:40 Current Limiting Mechanisms and
Phase Formation in Bi(2223) Tapes
R. Fl"ukiger, G. Grasso, J. C. Grivel,
B. Hensel, A. Perin (Univ. Gen`eve)
9:40-10:05 Fabrication of Ag-Clad Bi-Based
Superconducting Tapes with High
Critical Current Density
S. X. Dou, M. Ionescu, Y. C. Guo,
H. K. Liu (Univ. Wollongong),
I. Kusevic, E. Babic (Univ. Zagreb)
10:05-10:30 Critical Current Densities of
High Performance Bi-Based
Superconducting Composite Wires
S. Fleshler, Q. Li, G. N. Riley,
W. L. Carter, R. D. Parella,
W. J. Michels, P. J. Walsh,
B. Kunz, A. P. Malozemoff
(American Supercond. Corp.)
(Coffee Break)
Session 6
10:50-11:15 Characteristics of Grain Boundaries
in YBCO and BSCCO-2212 Bicrystals
Lying in the Low Angle to High
Angle Crossover Regime
D. C. Larbalestier (Univ. Wisconsin)
11:15-11:40 Preparation and Properties of
Tl-Based Superconducting Thin Films
S. L. Yan, L. Fang, M. S. Si,
J. Wang, H. L. Cao (Nankai Univ.),
H. W. Weber (O"sterreichischen Univ.)
11:40-12:05 Fabrication of Y-123 Tapes with
High Critical Current Densities
Y. Iijima ,M. Hosaka, N. Tanabe,
N. Sadakata, T. Saitoh,
O. Kohno (Fujikura Ltd.),
J. Yoshitomi (Super-GM)
12:05-12:30 YBaCuO Thick Films on Planar and
Curved Technical Substrates
H. C. Freyhardt, J. Wiesmann,
K. Heinemann, J. Hoffmann,
J. Dzick (Univ. G" ottingen),
F. Garcia-Moreno, S. Sievers
(ZFW G"ottingen gmbH)
Poster Session 3
13:30-16:00 Flux Dynamics / Electromagnetic Phenomena
Poster Discussion Session 3
16:00-17:30
Closing
17:30-17:50