PROGRAM

Thursday, October 16
New and Upgraded Stations, Extended Facilities
Francis Pierron, OCA, France
Stanislaw Schillak, SRC, Poland
Session Summary
8:30 - 8:45 Upgrading Plan of the Chinese SLR Network
Yang Fumin, Wu Bin, Zhang Zhongping, Guo Tangyong		[PPT]
8:45 - 9:00 Status and Progress of ARGO
Jong Uk Park, Hyung-Chul Lim, Yoon-Kyung Seo, Young-Su Kim, Jang-Hyun Park, Young Su Son and Yong Ki Kim		[PPT]
9:00 - 9:15 The Requirements for ARGO Operation System
Yoon-Kyung Seo, Hyung-Chul Lim, In-Kwan Park, Hong-Seo Im, Jong-Uk Park		[PDF]
9:15 - 9:30 MEO : The New French Lunar Laser Ranging Station
Etienne Samain, Abdel Abchiche, Dominique Albanese, Nicolas Geyskens, Gilles Buchholtz, Aurélien Drean, Julien Dufour, Jérôme Eysseric, Pierre Exertier, Francis Pierron, Monique Pierron, Grégoire Martinot Lagarde, Jocelyn Paris, Jean-Marie Torre, Hervé Viot		[PPT]
9:30 - 9:45 The upgrading of the Borowiec SLR station
S. Schillak, J. Bartoszak, P. Michalek 		[PPS]
9:45 - 10:00 Herstmonceux - towards kHz ranging and multi-technique status
Philip Gibbs, Graham Appleby, David Benham, Christopher Potter, Robert Sherwood, Toby Shoobridge, Vicki Smith and Matthew Wilkinson		[ZIP]
10:00 - 10:30 Break
New and Upgraded Stations, Extended Facilities (continued)
Francis Pierron, OCA, France
Stanislaw Schillak, SRC, Poland
10:45 - 10:55
Posters		 Ftlrs : Past and currents missions, upgrade for future
Monique Pierron, Francis Pierron, Maurice Furia, Jean Marie Torre, Dominique Feraudy, Etienne Samain and Grasse Laser Staff
Ukrainian SLR network
Olga Bolotina
About Current Status of Katzively SLR Station
Andriy A. Makeyev
Progress of Changchun SLR
You ZHAO, Cunbo FAN, Xinwei HAN, Gang ZHAO, Ziang ZHANG, Xue DONG
First SLR Operation in Korea using TROS, Chinese Transportable Ranging Observation System
Hyung-Chul Lim, Guo Tangyong, Wang Peiyuan, Hyeon-Seok Jeon, Yoon-Kyung Seo, Jong-Uk Park, Zou Tong
Actuality and futurity of San Juan 7406 SLR Station
W Liu, Y Han, E Actis, E.Alonso, R. Podesta, A.A. Gonzalez, A.M.Pacheco, L Zhao, C Liu, Z Yin
Field maintanence of the SLR telescope at TIGO
B. Sierk, M. Avendano, A. Fernandez, V. Moera, C. Guaitiao, R. Castillo		 [PPT]


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Operational Issues and New Missions
Michael Pearlman, Harvard-SCA, USA
Ben Greene, EOS, Australia
Session Summary
10:55 - 11:10 An overview of ESA's upcoming missions equipped with SLR
M. Otten, T.A. Springer, Daniel Navarro-Reyes, Pierre Femenias, Pierrik Vuilleumier, Rune Floberhagen, Mark Drinkwater, Roger Haagmans, Berthyl Duesmann, J. Dow		[PPT]
11:10 - 11:25 Applications of the Precision Expandable Radar Calibration Target (PERCS)
Paul A. Bernhardt		[ZIP]
11:25 - 11:40 SLR Return Analysis for SOHLA-1
Takahiro Inoue, Shinichi Nakamura, Ryo Nakamura, Keisuke Yoshihara, Hiroo Kunimori and Toshimichi Otsubo		[PDF]
11:40 - 12:00 SLR Return Analysis for Astro-G
Takahiro Inoue, Shinichi Nakamura, Ryo Nakamura, Keisuke Yoshihara and Hiroshi Takeuchi, Hiroo Kunimori and Toshimichi Otsubo		[PDF]
12:00 - 12:30
Posters		 Satellite Laser Ranging Tracking through the Years
Carey Noll
ILRS Web Site Update
C. Noll, M. Torrence
ANDE Concept
Linda Thomas		 [PPT]

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12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
Operational Issues and New Missions (continued)
Michael Pearlman, Harvard-SCA, USA
Ben Greene, EOS, Australia
14:00 - 15:15 Considerations for an Optical Link for the ACES Mission
Ulrich Schreiber, Ivan Prochazka		[PDF]
14:15 - 15:30 Aircraft Avoidance Technologies
T. W. Murphy, E. G. Adelberger, J. B. R. Battat, W. Coles, C. D. Hoyle, K. Kassabian, R. J.  McMillan, J. Melser, E. L. Michelsen, C. W. Stubbs, H. E. Swanson, J. Tu, A. White		[PPT]
14:30 - 15:45 Implementing the Consolidated laser Ranging Data (CRD) Format throughout
the ILRS Network
Randall Ricklefs, Carey Noll, Julie Horvath, Oscar Brogdon, Erricos Pavlis		[PPT]
14:45 - 15:00 Moblas 8 Return to Operations
Scott Wetzel, Howard Donovan, Julie Horvath, Dennis McCollums, Thomas Oldham, Alice Nelson, Don Patterson, Mike Henick		[PPT]
Targets, Signatures and Biases
Graham Appleby, NERC SGF, UK
Toshimichi Otsubo, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
Session Summary
15:00 - 15:15 Signal Strength Measurements and Retroreflector Array Design
David Arnold		[PPT]
15:15 - 15:30 Effects of Ranging in Circular Polarization
John Luck and Chris Moore		[PPT]
15:30 - 15:45 Laser Retro-reflector Arrays on the Compass Satellites
Chen Wanzhen, Yang Fumin, Wang Yuanming, Li Pu		[PPT]
15:45 - 16:00 Laser Retroreflector Array Development for STSAT-2
Sang-Hyun Lee, Kyunghee Kim, Jun Ho Lee, Jonghan Jin, Noh Hoon Myung		[ZIP]
16:00 - 16:28 Break
Targets, Signatures and Biases (continued)
Graham Appleby, NERC SGF, UK
Toshimichi Otsubo, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
16:28 - 16:43 Optical Response Simulation for ASTRO-G Laser Reflector Array
Toshimichi Otsubo, Mihoko Kobayashi,Hiroo Kunimori, Shinichi Nakamura and Hiroshi Takeuchi		[PPT]
16:43 - 16:45 SLR Coverage Analysis for STSAT-2
Kyunghee Kim, Sang-Hyun Lee, Jun Ho Lee, Jonghan Jin,Noh Hoon Myung		[PPT]
Advanced Systems and Techniques: Transponders, Altimeters, and Time Transfer
John Degnan, Sigma Space, USA
Ulrich Schreiber, TU Muenchen GO Wettzell, Germany
Session Summary
16:45 - 17:00 Engineering process of SLR for LEO orbiters
M.Abele, J.Balodis, M.Caunite, I.Janpaule, A.Rubans, G.Silabriedis, A.Zarinsjh		[PPT]
17:00 - 17:15 BepiColombo Laser Altimeter Simulator
M. Hiener, U. Schreiber, U. Hugentobler		[PDF]
17:15 - 17:30 Globally contiguous, high resolution topographic mapping of planets and moons
via photon-counting
John Degnan		[PPT]
17:30 - 17:45 Laser Altimetry and Transponder Ground Based Simulation Experiment
U. Schreiber, M. Hiener, B. Holzapfel, A. Neidhardt, P. Lauber, K.H. Haufe, N. Brandl, J. Oberst, H. Michaelis		[PDF]
17:45 - 18:00 Mars Laser Ranging: Science and Design
T. W. Murphy, J. Degnan, W. Farr, W. Folkner, A. Girerd, H. Hemmati, K. Nordtvedt, R. Reasenberg, S. G. Turyshev, J. G. Williams		[PPT]
18:00 - 18:15 Time Transfer by Laser Link - T2L2: First data
E. Samain, Ph. Guillemot, P. Exertier, D. Albanese, P. Berio, O. Laurain, F. Para, J. Paris, J.-M. Torre, H. Viot, P. Vrancken, I. Petitbon, S. Leon		[PPT]
19:00Banquet