Publications

IBSimu was made public and introduced to the community in a paper contributed to the International Conference on Ion Sources 2009. I would ask everyone using IBSimu to use this reference:

T. Kalvas, et. al., "IBSIMU: A three-dimensional simulation software for charged particle optics", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 81, 02B703, (2010). [Paper-PDF]

Ph. D. thesis

T. Kalvas, "Development and use of computational tools for modelling negative hydrogen ion source extraction systems", Department of Physics, University of Jyväskylä, Research Report No. 10/2013. [Thesis-PDF]

Other publications about IBSimu by the author

T. Kalvas, et. al., "A CW radiofrequency ion source for production of negative hydrogen ion beams for cyclotrons", 4th International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources, Garching, Germany 2014. [Presentation-PDF]

V. Toivanen, T. Kalvas, et. al., "Double einzel lens extraction for the JYFL 14~GHz ECR ion source designed with IBSimu", JINST 8, P05003 (2013). [Paper-PDF]

T. Kalvas, et. al., "Recent Negative Ion Source Activity at JYFL", 3rd International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources, Jyväskylä, Finland, 2012. [Paper-PDF]

T. Kalvas, et. al., "Simulation of H- ion source extraction systems for the Spallation Neutron Source with IBSimu", Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Ion Source, Giardini-Naxos, Sicily, Italy, September, 2011. [Paper-PDF], [Presentation-PDF].

T. Kalvas, et. al., "Application of 3D code IBSimu for designing an H-/D- extraction system for the Texas A&M facility upgrade", 2nd International Symposium on Negative Ions, Beams and Sources, Takayama, Japan, 2010. [Paper-PDF]

T. Kalvas, et. al., "Fast slit-beam extraction and chopping for neutron generator", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 77 03B904, (2006). [Paper-PDF]

Other presentations

T. Kalvas, Ion Beam Simulator, Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland, 30 January 2012. [PDF]

T. Kalvas, Beam Extraction and Transport, CERN Accelerator School, Senec, Slovakia, 7 June 2012. [PDF]