Garfield technical notes

• Drift velocity vectors;
• Diffusion in strongly diverging and converging fields;
• Methods used to analytically compute electrostatic fields;
• Methods used to interpolate finite element field maps;
• Methods used to compute magnetostatic fields;
• formulae for the field of 3D point charges in the vicinity of wires and tube walls and techniques to evaluate the formulae;
• Penning transfers, by Chris Clark;
• Reduced fields, the Td and Hx units;
• Random number generators;
• Electromagnetic energy loss.

Last updated on 4/7/08.