Info: SIMION Info

From SIMION

This is a general collection of information on SIMION organized in a wiki format.

Overview

• SIMION - What is SIMION?
• SIMION 8 - Enhancements in SIMION 8
• A Tour of the SIMION 7 Demo (http://www.simion.com/docs/demo.html)
• Brochure (http://www.simion.com/docs/simion_brochure.pdf) (SIMION 7 - 6-page PDF brochure)
• Screenshots (http://www.simion.com/screenshots.html) - SIMION 7

SIMION References - Articles, papers, and documentation

• FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
• Manual - SIMION 7 Manual
• Articles - Articles, papers, and HOW-TOs using SIMION
• Links - Other SIMION links on the web

SIMION Examples - Examples and Screenshots

• Examples

SIMION Techniques - Solutions to specific problems

Particle Initial Conditions Ion-Gas Collisions Time-Dependent Field RAM and Memory Calculation Time Resistive Electrodes Grid Charge-Capacitance Calculation Floating Conductor

Multiple PAs Scaling a PA Magnets Solenoid Magnetic Field Linux | Mac OS

Movie Files Geometry Input Methods Data Import Export User Programming Lens Space Charge Writing PA0 Files Lua Cookbook

SIMION Concepts - Main concepts and terms in SIMION

• Potential Array
• GEM Geometry File
• ION File / FLY File / FLY2 File
• Workbench IOB File
• Lua
• System Requirements

SIMION Tools - Software and utilities

• SIMION SL Toolkit - Extensions and accessories to SIMION
  • SL Tools utility
• Virtual Device (http://www.simion.com/docs/virtual_device.html) - Easily assemble SIMION geometry files and analyze SIMION data. (source: Koltsov Sergei)

SIMION Applications - Information on simulating specific systems

• CMA - cylindrical mirror analyzer
• HDA - hemispherical deflection analyzer

Ion Optics Theory - Background material

• Laplace Equation | Poisson Equation
• First Uniqueness Theorem

SIMION Development

• SIMION_8

Particle Optics

• Particle Optics Links - Links on general particle optics topics.

User Contributions - add new pages here