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About

Ray tracing package for optical systems targeted for x-ray and synchrotron optics.

Documentation

https://shadow4.readthedocs.io/

Source repository

https://github.com/oasys-kit/shadow4

Quick-installation

Shadow4 can be installed with Python 3.x:

.. code-block:: console

$ python -m pip install shadow4

Graphical user interface

A graphical interface is available under Oasys: https://github.com/oasys-kit/OASYS1-shadow4

References

A main publication is under preparation. Other notes or papers with methods and algorithms related to SHADOW4 are:

• Ray tracing simulations of bending magnet sources with SHADOW4 https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2406.16446
• Conic Surfaces and Transformations for X-Ray Beamline Optics Modeling https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2406.04079