bmad-sim / bmad-sim/bmad-ecosystem
Add terms cubic in px and py to quadrupole tracking
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Since Aug 20, 2019.
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Description
Right now Bmad_standard tracking through a quadrupole ignores the cubic terms in px and py (paraxial approximation). This is normally a good approximation but in FFAG machines the beam may have significant px and py.
The plan is to add cubic terms to the quadrupole tracking.
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