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The spherical proportional counter is a novel gaseous detector with numerous applications, including direct dark matter searches and neutron spectroscopy. The strengths of the Geant4 and Garfield++ toolkits are combined to create a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-06-11 I. Katsioulas , P. Knights , J. Matthews , T. Neep , K. Nikolopoulos , R. Owen , R. Ward

We announce the forthcoming public release of Version 1.1 of MGGPOD, a user-friendly suite of Monte Carlo codes built around the widely used GEANT (Version 3.21) package. MGGPOD is capable of simulating ab initio the physical processes…

We describe an extension to the Geant4 software package that allows it to be used as a general purpose X-ray tracing package. We demonstrate its use by building a model of the X-ray optics of the XMM-Newton, calculating its effective area,…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-02-02 Ernst-Jan Buis , Giuseppe Vacanti

De-excitation $\gamma$ cascades from neutron captures form a dominant background to MeV-scale signals. The Geant4 Monte Carlo simulation toolkit is widely used to model backgrounds in nuclear and particle physics experiments. While its…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-05-12 Leo Weimer , Emma Ellingwood , Otis Fischer , Michela Lai , Shawn Westerdale

A new release of the parametric detector Monte Carlo program \verb+SIMDET+ (version 4.01) is now available. We describe the principles of operation and the usage of this program to simulate the response of a detector for the TESLA linear…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Pohl , H. J. Schreiber

Geant4 is a toolkit for the simulation of the passage of particles through matter. It provides a comprehensive set of tools for geometry, tracking, detector response, run, event and track management, visualization and user interfaces.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Koi , M. Asai , D. H. Wright , K. Niita , Y. Nara , K. Amako , T. Sasaki

Advances in imaging methods such as electron microscopy, tomography and other modalities are enabling high-resolution reconstructions of cellular and organelle geometries. Such advances pave the way for using these geometries for…

The Simulation Environment for Atomistic and Molecular Modeling (SEAMM) is an open-source software package written in Python that provides a graphical interface for setting up, executing, and analyzing molecular and materials simulations.…

The rapid development of X-ray astronomy has been made possible by widely deploying X-ray focusing telescopes on board many X-ray satellites. Geant4 is a very powerful toolkit for Monte Carlo simulations and has remarkable abilities to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-29 Donghua Zhao , Chen Zhang , Weimin Yuan , Shuangnan Zhang , Richard Willingale , Zhixing Ling

This paper reports the development of TOUCANS, a new Monte Carlo neutron transport code fully written using the Geant4 toolkit. It aims at modeling complex systems easily and rapidly, thanks to a simple key-value input file. While its main…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-04-10 L. Thulliez , B. Mom , E. Dumonteil

A radiographic setup for an investigation of fast dynamic processes with areal density of targets up to 5 g/cm$^2$ is under development on the basis of high-current proton linear accelerator at the Institute for Nuclear Research (Troitsk,…

The new simulation for the ATLAS detector at LHC is performed using Geant4 in a complete OO/C++ environment. In this framework the simulation of the various test beams for the different ATLAS subdetectors offers an excellent opportunity to…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrea Dell'Acqua

We present two software packages developed to support detector R&D studies for the International Linear Collider. LCDG4 is a full-detector simulator that provides energy deposits from particles traversing the sensitive volumes of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Beznosko , G. Blazey , D. Chakraborty , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , D. Kubik , J. G. R. Lima , J. McCormick , R. McIntosh , V. Rykalin , V. Zutshi

NUMEXO2 is a 16 channels 14bit/200MHz digitizer and processing board initially developed for gamma-ray spectroscopy (for EXOGAM: EXOtic nuclei GAMma ray). Numexo2 has been gradually extended and improved as a general purpose digitizer to…

We introduce an R package for fitting Stable Isotope Mixing Models (SIMMs) via both Markov chain Monte Carlo and Variational Bayes. The package is mainly used for estimating dietary contributions from food sources taken via measurements of…

Applications · Statistics 2023-06-14 Emma Govan , Andrew L. Jackson , Richard Inger , Stuart Bearhop , Andrew C. Parnell

A configurable calorimeter simulation for AI (COCOA) applications is presented, based on the Geant4 toolkit and interfaced with the Pythia event generator. This open-source project is aimed to support the development of machine learning…

Geant4 has been used throughout the nuclear and high-energy physics community to simulate energy depositions in various detectors and materials. These simulations have mostly been run with a source beam outside the detector. In the case of…

Using the Geant4 toolkit, a Monte-Carlo code to simulate the detector background of the Simbol-X focal plane instrument has been developed with the aim to optimize the design of the instrument. Structural design models of the mirror and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-27 R. Chipaux , U. Briel , A. Bulgarelli , L. Foschini , E. Kendziorra , C. Klose , M. Kuster , P. Laurent , C. Tenzer

We present the package for the simulation of DM (Dark Matter) particles in fixed target experiments. The most convenient way of this simulation (and the only possible way in the case of beam-dump) is to simulate it in the framework of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 M. Bondi , A. Celentano , R. R. Dusaev , D. V. Kirpichnikov , M. M. Kirsanov , N. V. Krasnikov , L. Marsicano , D. Shchukin

A model to describe the output particle distribution generated by particles impinging on a planar target has been developed. This model was developed to simulate positron production in the Cornell CESR Linac but can be applied to targets…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-01-03 John Mastroberti , David Sagan , Jim Shanks