Publications
Below you can see a list of relevant publications as well as recent news about the McStas software.
18/09/2014 – The official McStas 2.1 release is finally out!
Beyond NMI3, this collaboration keeps on being successful as the team has just released the official McStas 2.1. Find out more at http://www.mcstas.org/ .
- K. Lefmann, E. Farhi and V. Hugouvieux, Neutron News, 16/2 (2005)
- J. Peters, J.D.M. Champion, G. Zsigmond, H.N. Bordallo and F. Mezei, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 557, Pages 580-584 (2006), Using Fermi choppers to shape the neutron pulse
- K. Lieutenant, T. Gutberlet, A. Wiedenmann and F. Mezei, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 553, Pages 592-603 (2005), Monte-Carlo simulations of small angle neutron scattering instruments at European spallation source
- G. Zsigmond, J.M. Carpenter, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 550, Pages 359-378 (2005), A numerical analysis of time focusing of crystal analyzer spectrometers on pulsed sources
- L. Ciampolini, L.E. Bove, C. Mondelli, L. Alianelli, S. Labbe-Lavigne, F. Natali, M. Bée and A. Deriu, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 544, Pages 649-658 (2005), A new gradient monochromator for the IN13 back-scattering spectrometer
- K. Lieutenant, Journal of Physics, Condensed Matter, Volume 17, S167-S174 (2005), Optimization of neutron scattering instruments using different optimization routines
- Alexander Ioffe and Sergey Manoshin, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 529, Pages 45-49 (2004), Larmor labelling by thin spin flippers with rotating magnetic field: simulations of performance of neutron scattering instruments
- Christian Schanzer, Peter Böni, Uwe Filges and Thomas Hils, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 529, Pages 63-68 (2004), Advanced geometries for ballistic neutron guides
- Jan Šaroun, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 529, Pages 162-165 (2004), Random-walk algorithm for the simulation of neutron diffraction in deformed mosaic crystals
- G. Zsigmond, K. Lieutenant, S. Manoshin, H. N. Bordallo, J. D. M. Champion, J. Peters, J. M. Carpenter and F. Mezei, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 529, Pages 218-222 (2004), A survey of simulations of complex neutronic systems by VITESS
- L. Alianelli, N. Wilson, K. H. Andersen, M. Sánchez del Rio and R. Felici, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A, Volume 529, Pages 231-233 (2004), A method for detailed simulations of neutron diffraction from imperfect crystal
- A. Ioffe and S. Manoshin, Physica B, Volume 345, Pages 235-238 (2004), A neutron spin-echo spectrometer based upon thin magnetic film flippers: the simulation of performance
- M. Ohl, M. Monkenbusch, D. Richter, C. Pappas, K. Lieutenant, Th. Krist, G. Zsigmond and F. Mezei, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages 147-150 (2004), The high-resolution neutron spin-echo spectrometer for the SNS with tau >= 1us
- V. Hugouvieux, E. Farhi, M. R. Johnson and W. Kob, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages 151-154 (2004), Virtual neutron scattering experiments
- H.N. Bordallo, G. Zsigmond and J.D.M. Champion, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages E717-E719 (2004), Benchmark simulation of a Fermi-chopper instrument
- P. Andersen, K. Lefmann, L. Theil Kuhn, P. K. Willendrup and E. Farhi, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages E721724-E719 (2004), Monte Carlo simulations as a part of the configuration for neutron instruments
- L. Alianelli, M. Sánchez del Rio, R. Felici, K. H. Andersen and E. Farhi, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages E725-E729 (2004), A novel Monte Carlo algorithm for simulating crystals with McStas
- Peter Willendrup, Emmanuel Farhi and Kim Lefmann, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages E735-E737 (2004), McStas 1.7 – a new version of the flexible Monte Carlo neutron scattering package
- L. Alianelli, M. Sánchez del Rio and R. Felici, Physica B, Volume 350, Pages E739-E741 (2004), NOP: a new software tool for neutron optics
- L. Alianelli, M. Sánchez del Rio and R. Felici, Journal of Applied Crystallography, Volume 37, 732-742 (2004), Characterization and modelling of germanium assembled crystals for the diffraction of thermal neutrons