Re: Re: [fluka-discuss]: Quadrupole magnets

From: Mikhail Polkovnikov <Михаил Полковников> <pmk_at_ihep.ru>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 23:03:34 +0400

On 13.10.2014 21:55, "Mikhail Polkovnikov <Михаил Полковников>" wrote:
> On 13.10.2014 19:59, Kilian-Simon Baumann wrote:
>> Dear Fluka-experts,
>>
>> I am building/simulating a device for the particle therapy. Since the
>> beam is focused with the help of qudrupole magnets to maintain a
>> convergent beam, I wanted to ask, if there is a (if possible, easy)
>> way to build those quadrupole magnets in Fluka.
>> However, if it is too complicated to handle those quadrupole magnets
>> in Fluka, is there any other way to get a convergent beam?
>>
>> Thanking you in advance,
>>
>> Kilian Baumann
> Dear Killian,
>
> I'm not an expert, but in advanced course there is an example of
> dipole and quadrupole magnets for particle therapy.
> So if you know precise geometry of magnet and field map may be its
> possible to simulate a convergent beam for your purpose.
>
> Example PDFs:
> https://www.fluka.org/free_download/course/portugal2010/Exercises/Exercises_Day2.pdf
>
> https://www.fluka.org/free_download/course/portugal2010/Exercises/Exercises_Day3.pdf
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Mikhail
Another way, is to modify a user routine source.f.
If you know a required form of a beam and position of focus of your
beam, it could be done easily.

Best regards,
Mikhail
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