Keywords: Synchrotron, Python, Open source, X-ray, C++, Ray tracing, Radiation
RAYX is a simulation tool for beamlines at electron storage rings. It traces synchrotron radiation through a series of mirrors, gratings and more and provides the user with helpful insights, how a given beamline performs.
Publications
RAYX—An optics simulation software for synchrotron applications
Erdem S, Feuer-Forson P, Maier J, Möller F, Ahlers E, Stöcker V, Zotter F, Baumgärtel P, Viefhaus J - Review of Scientific Instruments - 2025