Understanding Lyman-alpha
Emitters
MPIA, Heidelberg, Oct. 6
– 10, 2008
Last updated 2008-11-06
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Monday
6 October |
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9:30 – 9:40 |
Welcome by Hans-Walter
Rix, director of MPIA |
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Session: |
Local Universe |
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Chair: |
Caryl Gronwall |
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9:40 – 10:10 |
Miguel Mas-Hesse: Spectroscopic
observations of Lyman-alpha emitters in the Local Universe (R) (ppt) |
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10:10 – 10:40 |
Matthew Hayes: Lyman-alpha imaging
of starburst galaxies at z ~ 0
(R) (ppt) |
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10:40 – 11:00 |
Hakim Atek: The regulation of
the Lyman-alpha Emission-Line in Star Forming Galaxies (ppt) |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee break |
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Session: |
Theory |
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11:30 – 12:15 |
Daniel Schaerer: 3D Lyman-alpha
radiation transfer and applications to starburst galaxies (R) (pdf) |
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12:15 – 12:35 |
Anne Verhamme: Effects of
Lyman-alpha radiation transfer in galaxies (pdf) |
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12:35 – 12:55 |
Mark Dijkstra: The Polarization
and Pressure of Scattered Lyman-alpha Radiation (ppt) |
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12:55 – 14:30 |
Lunch |
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Chair: |
Sangeeta Malhotra |
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14:30 – 15:15 |
Ken Nagamine: Theoretical
Modeling of LAEs in the cosmological context of LCDM Model (R) (pdf) |
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15:15 – 15:35 |
Masao Mori: Evolution in
Lyman-alpha Emitters and Lyman-Break Galaxies (ppt) |
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15:35 – 15:55 |
Ikkoh Shimizu: Theoretical Model
of Lyman-alpha Emitters and the relation to Multi-Wavelength Observations (pdf) |
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15:55 – 16:30 |
Coffee break |
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16:30 – 16:50 |
Masakazu Kobayashi:
LAE in Hierarchical
Galaxy Formation (ppt) |
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16:50 – 17:10 |
Jean Walker-Soler: Physical Properties
of Dark Matter Halos z = 0, 0.8 and 2.2 Descended from LAEs at z = 3.1 (ppt) |
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17:10 – 17:40 |
Poster session I |
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Tuesday
7 October |
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Session: |
General properties
I |
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Chair: |
Wolfram Freudling |
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9:15 – 10:00 |
Esther Hu: Lyman alpha
Emitters in historical and cosmic perspective (R) (ppt) |
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10:00 – 10:20 |
Caryl Gronwall: The Luminosity
function of z = 3.1 Lyman-alpha Emitters (ppt) |
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10:20 – 10:40 |
Robin Ciardullo: The Star Formation
and Dust Properties of z = 3.1 Lyman-alpha Emitters (ppt) |
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10:40 – 11:00 |
Lucia Guaita: The Spectral Energy
Distribution of LAEs at 2 < z < 3.1 (ppt) |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee break |
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11:30 – 11:50 |
Kim Nilsson: Evolution in the
properties of Lyman-alpha Emitters between redshifts z ~ 3 and z ~ 2 (ppt) |
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11:50 – 12:10 |
Nina Hatch: Flies in the Web:
the satellite galaxies of a massive z = 2 forming galaxy |
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12:10 – 12:30 |
Bram Venemans: A detailed study of
Lyman-alpha emission in z = 3 galaxies (pdf) |
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12:30 – 12:50 |
Poster session II |
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12:50 – 14:15 |
Lunch |
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Session: |
General properties
II |
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Chair: |
Daniel Schaerer |
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14:15 – 15:00 |
Masami Ouchi: Role of Ly-alpha
Emitters in the History of Galaxy Formation (R) (pdf) |
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15:00 – 15:20 |
Yuki Nakamura: The overview of our
search for Lyman-alpha emitters and absorbers at z = 3.1 (pdf) |
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15:20 – 15:40 |
Steven Finkelstein: Understanding the
Stellar Populations in Lyman Alpha Galaxies (pdf) |
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15:40 – 16:00 |
Yoshiaki Ono: Stellar populations
of z = 3.1 and 3.7 Lyman-Alpha Emitters with K ~ 23 – 27 from deep 0.5
– 8 mm photometry (ppt) |
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18:30 |
Conference dinner at
Heidelberg Schloss |
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Wednesday
8 October |
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Session: |
Comparisons with
other types of galaxies |
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Chair: |
Klaus Meisenheimer |
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9:15 – 9:45 |
Johan Fynbo: LAEs are Different
from Other High-redshift Galaxies
(R) (ppt) |
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9:45 – 10:15 |
Eric Gawiser: LAEs are Similar to
Other High-redshift Galaxies
(R) (ppt) |
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10:15 – 10:35 |
Naveen Reddy: Connection between
LAEs and LBGs (ppt) |
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10:35 – 11:10 |
Coffee break |
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11:10 – 11:30 |
Laura Pentericci: The physical
properties of high redshift Lyman-alpha emitting galaxies (ppt) |
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11:30 – 11:50 |
Aprajita Verma: Intense starbursts
at z ~ 5: First stellar mass assembly in the progenitors of present-day
spheroids (ppt) |
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11:50 – 12:10 |
Bo Milvang-Jensen: Lyman alpha
emission from GRB host galaxies (pdf) |
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12:10 – 12:30 |
Helmut Dannerbauer:
Discovery of a
multiply-imaged Lyman-alpha galaxy at the redshift of a SCUBA galaxy at z =
2.56 (ppt) |
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12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
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Session: |
Blobs |
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Chair: |
Esther Hu |
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14:00 – 14:20 |
Yuichi Matsuda: A Panoramic Search
for Lyman-alpha Blobs at z = 3 (pdf) |
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14:20 – 14:40 |
Moire Prescott: Exploring Sites of
Galaxy Formation: Large Lyman-alpha Nebulae at z ~ 2 – 3 (pdf) |
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14:40 – 15:00 |
Claudia Scarlata: Extended
Lyman-alpha Nebulae: cold accretion or Population III stars? (ppt) |
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15:00 – 15:20 |
Jim Geach: The X-ray
properties of Lyman-alpha Blobs (pdf) |
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15:20 – 15:40 |
James Colbert: What power the
Lyman-alpha Blob? (ppt) |
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15:40 – 16:10 |
Coffee break |
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16:10 – 16:30 |
Cedric Lacey: Semi-analytical
modeling of LAE evolution (pdf) |
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16:30 – 16:50 |
Alvaro Orsi: The clustering of
Lyman-alpha emitters in a LCDM Universe (pdf) |
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Thursday
9 October |
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Discussion: |
New Methods and
Selection Methods |
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Chair: |
Daniel Kunth |
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9:15 – 9:35 |
Guillermo A. Blanc:
VIRUS-P Survey for
Lyman-Alpha Emitters at 2 < z < 4 (ppt) |
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9:35 – 9:55 |
Michael Rauch: Ultra-Deep Searches
for Lyman-alpha Emission at z ~ 3 (pdf) |
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9:55 – 10:15 |
Paolo Cassata: The evolution of
Lyman-alpha Emitters between z = 2 and z = 6.7: a sample of ~110 sources from
VVDS spectroscopy (ppt) |
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10:15 – 11:00 |
Discussion |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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Discussion: |
Morphology |
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Chair: |
Nicholas Bond |
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11:30 – 12:30 |
Discussion (ppt) |
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12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
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Discussion: |
What can the local
Universe observations tell us about the high redshift Universe? |
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Chair: |
Gran
stlin |
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14:00 – 15:30 |
Discussion (ppt) |
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15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee break |
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Discussion: |
Clustering |
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Chair: |
Harold Francke |
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16:00 – 17:00 |
Discussion (ppt) |
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Friday
10 October |
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Discussion: |
Theory –
observational connection |
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Chair: |
Sangeeta Malhotra |
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9:15 – 9:45 |
Sangeeta Malhotra: Informing theory
with observations of Lyman-alpha emitters (pdf) |
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9:45 – 10:30 |
Discussion |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break |
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Discussion: |
SED fitting |
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Chair: |
Eric Gawiser |
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11:00 – 12:30 |
Discussion (ppt) |
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12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
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Discussion: |
What are
Lyman-alpha blobs? |
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Chair: |
Toru Yamada |
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14:00 – 15:30 |
Discussion (pdf) |
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15:30 – 16:00 |
Concluding remarks – Klaus Meisenheimer |
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16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee break |
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Poster Session I |
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Hidenobu Yajima |
Escape fraction of
ionizing photons from high-z Lyman alpha emitters and Lyman break galaxies (ppt) |
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Luke Barnes |
A joint model of the
Lyman alpha emission and absorption properties of DLAs (ppt) |
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Benjamin Clment |
Measuring the
Contribution of Low-Luminosity Sources to Cosmic Reionization with SINFONI (pdf) |
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Pascale Hibon |
A Lyman-alpha
Narrow-band survey at z = 7.7 with WIRCam at CFHT (pdf) |
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Masanori Iye |
SuprimeCam ultimate z
~ 7.3 LAE survey with red-sensitive CCDs (pdf) |
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Chris Lidman |
Deep optical and near-IR
spectroscopy of a very bright Lyman alpha emitter (ppt) |
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Pierre North |
Deep VLT spectroscopy
of Ly-alpha envelopes around z = 4.5 RQQs (pdf) |
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Tomoki Saito |
Unbiased survey for
Ly-alpha blobs (pdf) |
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Daniel Smith |
A wide-field search
for the brightest Lyman-alpha haloes (ppt) |
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Yujin Yang |
Extended Lyman alpha
Nebulae at z = 2.3: An Extremely Rare and Strongly Clustered Population? (pdf) |
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Poster Session II |
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Nicholas Bond |
Broad- and Narrow-band
Morphologies of Lyman Alpha Emitters at z ~ 3 (pdf) |
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Harold Francke |
The Clustering
properties of LAEs in MUSYC (ppt) |
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Emily McLinden |
Lyman Alpha Galaxies
at z ~ 3.1: Probes of Large Scale Structure (pdf) |
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Ernst Kuiper |
A census of the
galaxies in the protocluster around MRC 0316-257 (pdf) |
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Kouji Ohta |
Stellar populations of
LBGs at z ~ 5 (pdf) |
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Suraphong Yuma |
Stellar populations of
LAEs at z = 4.8 (pdf) |
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Toru Yamada |
Line Profiles of Lyman
Alpha Emitters (pdf) |
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