Talks on OPAL

1. Start-to-end Modelling of FELs with OPAL-FEL Full Maxwell Solver
2. OPAL Introduction (2019)
3. Recent Developments of the Open Source Code OPAL ICAP (2018)
4. APS Seminar 2017
5. OPAL a Versatile Parallel Tool for Precise 3D Beam Dynamics Studies ICAP (2015)

Papers related to OPAL

1. OPAL a Versatile Tool for Charged Particle Accelerator Simulations, OPAL developer team (2020)
2. Machine learning for orders of magnitude speedup in multiobjective optimization of particle accelerator systems, A. Edelen et al. (2020)
3. Matching of turn pattern measurements for cyclotrons using multiobjective optimization, M. Frey et al. (2019)
4. Realistic simulations of a cyclotron spiral inflector within a particle-in-cell framework, D. Winklehner, et al. (2017)
5. A Parallel General Purpose Multi-Objective Optimization Framework, with Application to Beam Dynamics, N. Neveu et al. (2013)
6. A Fast and Scalable Low Dimensional Solver for Charged Particle Dynamics in large Particle Accelerators, Y. Ineichen et al. (2013)
7. A novel adaptive time stepping variant of the Boris-Buneman integrator for the simulation of particle accelerators with space charge, M. Toggweiler et al. (2012)
8. Dark Current and Multipacting Capabilities in OPAL: Model Benchmarks and Applications, C. Wang et al. (2012)
9. Towards quantitative simulations of high power proton cyclotrons, Y.J. Bi et al. (2011)
10. Beam dynamics in high intensity cyclotrons including neighboring bunch effects: Model, implementation, and application , J.J. Yang et al. (2010)
11. A fast parallel poisson solver on irregular domains applied to beam dynamic simulations, A. Adelmann et al. (2010)
12. Improvements of a fast parallel Poisson solver on irregular domains, A. Adelmann et al. (2010)

Reports and thesis on OPAL

1. AMAS Master and PhD projects
2. Trim coil report (PSI Ring)
3. Report of Titus-Stefan Dascalu on Multipole, FFA and Synchrotron tracking. This work was supervised by Chris Rogers (RAL) and has been integrated in OPAL 2.0.0. .
4. Master thesis of Philippe Ganz, s-based maps from TPS & Lie-Series applied to Proton-Therapy Gantries. The work (OPAL-map) has been integrated in OPAL 2.0.0.
5. Optimizing the radioisotope production of the novel AMIT superconducting weak focusing cyclotron, Pedro Calvo, PhD Thesis, UCM-CIEMAT (2021).

OPAL lectures

1. OPAL Lecture 1 (outdated i.e. 2014)
2. OPAL Lecture 2 (outdated i.e. 2014)
3. OPAL Lecture 3 (outdated i.e. 2014)
4. Cyclotron Simulations with OPAL (September 2020)

OPAL Conference Contributions

1. Recent Developments of the Open Source Code OPAL, A. Adelmann, CYCLOTRONS2019, Cape Town, South Africa
2. Precise Modelling and Large Scale Multiobjective Optimisation of Cyclotrons, J. Snuverink et al., CYCLOTRONS2019, Cape Town, South Africa
3. Beam Stripping Interactions Implemented in Cyclotrons with OPAL Simulation Code, P. Calvo et al., CYCLOTRONS2019, Cape Town, South Africa
4. Opal Simulations of the PSI Ring Cyclotron and a Design for a Higher Order Mode Flat Top Cavity, N.J. Pogue et al., IPAC2017, Copenhagen, Denmark
5. Optics Development and Trajectory Tuning of bERLinPro at Low Energies, B. Kuske, M. Abo-Bakr, IPAC2017, Copenhagen, Denmark
6. Modeling and Optimization of the APS Photo-Injector Using OPAL for high Efficiency FEL Experiments, C. Hall et al., FEL2017
7. Update on OPAL (talk), A. Adelmann et al., CYCLOTRONS2016
8. Start-to-end Calculations and Trajectory Correction for bERLinPro, B. Kuske, Ch. Metzger-Kraus, IPAC2016, Busan, South Korea
9. Latest Improvements of OPAL, Ch. Metzger-Kraus et al, IPAC2016, Busan, South Korea
10. Photo-Injector Optimization and Validation Study with the OPAL Beam Simulation Code, L. D. Duffy et al., NAPAC2016
11. Benchmark of RF Photoinjector and Dipole Using ASTRA, GPT, and OPAL, N. Neveu et al., NAPAC2016
12. Progress on Simulation of Fixed Field Alternating Gradient Accelerators S. L. Sheehy et al., IPAC2015, Richmond, USA
13. Dynamic Kernel Scheduler (DKS) - Accelerating the Object Oriented Particle Accelerating Library (OPAL), U. Locans et al., ICAP2015
    • Contributed Talk
14. The Dark Current and Multipacting Capabilities in OPAL: Model, Benchmarks and Applications, C. Wang et al., ICAP2012, Rostock, Germany
    • Contributed Talk
15. OPAL a versatile Parallel Tool for Precise 3D Beam Dynamics Simulations (talk), A. Adelmann et al., ERL2011
16. A Field Emission and Secondary Emission Model in OPAL, C. Wang et al., HB2010, Morschach, Switzerland
17. First Commissioning Experience at the SwissFEL Injector Test Facility, T. Schietinger et al. Linac2010, Tsukuba, Japan
18. The Object Oriented Parallel Accelerator Library (OPAL), A. Adelmann et al., PAC2009
19. The Object Oriented Parallel Accelerator Library (OPAL), Design, Implementation and Application, A. Adelmann et al., ICAP2009
20. Measurements and Modeling at the PSI-XFEL 500 kV Low-Emittance Electron Source, T. Schietinger et al., Linac2008, Vancouver, Canada
21. Modeling High Intensity Beams in Cyclotrons (talk), J. Yang et al., HB2008