BLonD (Beam Longitudinal Dynamics) is a CERN simulation suite for longitudinal particle tracking in synchrotrons.

Features

• Single and multi-bunch
• Acceleration, multiple RF systems, multiple RF stations
• Collective effects in frequency and time domain
• Low-power level RF options (phase noise, phase loop, feedbacks...)
• Monitoring, plotting, data analysis
• Documentation

License

Copyright 2014-2020 CERN. The BLonD software is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence version 3 (GPL Version 3), copied verbatim in the file LICENCE.md. In applying this licence, CERN does not waive the privileges and immunities granted to it by virtue of its status as an Intergovernmental Organization or submit itself to any jurisdiction.

Citing BLonD

In publications, the BLonD suite can be cited as

CERN Beam Longitudinal Dynamics code BLonD http://blond.web.cern.ch