Beam physics software tools

In this page, the list of all the software tools developed with BE-ABP or widely used for BE-ABP studies is provided.

To fill in their specific items, the contributors are kindly asked to create their own pages by copying the source of the following Software Tool Template Page and pasting it into the link to their own code.

Name	Category	Short descirption
ABCI	Electromagnetic solver	Azimuthal Beam Cavity Interaction - Time-domain electromagnetic code for impedance and wakefield calculations.
ACE3P	Electromagnetic solver	Package for electrodynamics simulations.
BimBim	Collective effects	Semi-analytical derivation of coherent modes of oscillation (impedance, feedback, 5D beam-beam)
COMBI	Collective effects	Coherent multi bunch interactions.
CST Particle Studio	Electromagnetic solver	Tool for analysis of charged particle dynamics in 3D electromagnetic fields.
DELPHI	Collective effects	An analytic Vlasov solver for impedance-driven modes.
Fastion	Collective effects	Fast Beam Ions instability for electron machines.
Footprint Viewer	Tracking	Computation and online visualization of tune footprint based on JMAD.
GdFiDl	Electromagnetic solver	Computation of electromagnetic fields in 3D-Structures using parallel or scalar Computer Systems.
GUINEA-PIG	Collective effects	Beam-beam sumulator for electron-positron linear colliders.
HFSS	Electromagnetic solver	Finite element method solver for electromagnetic structures.
IBSimu	Tracking	Simulation package for ion optics, plasma extraction and space charge dominated ion beam transport.
ImpedanceWake2D	Electromagnetic solver	Code for the evaluation of resistive wall impedances and wake functions for multilayered flat, cylindrical or elliptical structures.
LHC Online Model	Optics	Framework for online and historic parameter extraction and beam modelling.
MAD-X	Optics	Methodical Accelerator Design. General purpose tool for particle accelerator design and simulation: lattice description, particle tracking, optics modeling, beam simulation & analysis, machine optimisation.
MapClass	Optics	Linac design and optimisation.
MOSES	Collective effects	Coherent betatron tune shifts for a Gaussian beam interacting with a resonator impedance.
Ninja	Plasma	2.5D implicit Particle-In-Cell Monte Carlo Collision code for the simulation of inductively coupled plasmas.
ONIX	Plasma/beam	3D particle-in-cell Monte Carlo Collision electrostatic code to simulate the particle transport in electronegative plasmas, in the vicinity of the extraction electrode of an ion source.
PageStore	Data Analysis	Python library to save and query large ordered dataset e.g. PyTimber time series.
PATH	Tracking	Multiparticle tracking codes for linacs and transfer lines. It includes an error study module and integration in RF field maps. Page still to be edited!
PHOTON	Photon	Monte-Carlo simulation of photon flux on the vacuum-chamber wall. Page still to be edited!
Placet	Tracking	Linear Accelerator Design. Tools for simulation, correction and efficiency tests.
PyECLOUD	Collective effects	Electron cloud simulation code.
PyHEADTAIL	Collective effects	Macro-particle simulation code for beam dynamics with collective effects.
PyOptics	Optics	Collection of Python tools that complement MadX to read, query, compute, plot optics functions from TFS, SDDS, MadX sources.
PyORBIT	Collective effects	Macro-particle simulation code for beam dynamics with space charge effects.
PyPARIS	Collective effects	Parallelization Layer for the simulation of two streams instabilities with PyECLOUD-PyHEADTAIL.
PyPIC	Collective effects	Library containing several 2D Particle-In-Cell solvers. Used in PyECLOUD for the simulation of e-cloud effects, and in PyHEADTAIL for the simulation of space-charge effects.
PySSD	Collective effects	Numerical evaluation of stability diagrams.
PyTimber	Data Analysis	Query CERN Logging Database.
RF-Track	Tracking / Collective Effects	Relativsitc tracking in fieldmaps with multiple-specie beams and space-charge effects.
SIRE	Collective effects	Intra beam scatering (CLIC damping ring).
SixTrack	Tracking	Tools for fast million turns single particle tracking for dynamic aperture studies (machine stability) and collimation studies. SixTrack + Boinc = LHC@home.
SixTrack and Collimation	Tracking	Special framework including SixTrack with special support for collimation with added tools like BeamLossPattern.
SUSSIX	Frequency analysis	Frequency analysis of non-linear betatron motion.
TRAIN	Collective effects	Self-consistent computation of beam-beam effects (orbit, tunes, chromaticity).