Published August 13, 2026
| Version 26.08
Software
Open
ImpactX: an s-based beam dynamics code including space charge effects
Authors/Creators
- 1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Description
Dependencies
- ABLASTR:
26.08 - AMReX:
26.08 - pyAMReX:
26.08 - openPMD-api:
0.17.0+ - Python PALS: 0.3.0
- Python: 3.11 - 3.14
What's Changed
- Space charge test with test particle tracking by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1458
- AMReX
TrackedVectorby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1519 - Space Charge: Less Guards in
phi& next-best padding by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1511 - Fix:
ExactSbend::transport_mapby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1524 - Bump actions/checkout from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1525
- Fix 2D charge projection & 2D/2.5D SC by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1517
- Restore import of matplotlib for example plotting by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1527
- Modify Gauss2p5d longitudinal scale parameter default by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1516
- SP Tests: Tolerances by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1520
- BeamMonitor: Support >2B Particles Robustly by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1077
setup.py: Emscripten by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1528- Performance: Optimize (Chr)Quad by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1521
- Thin Elements: No Collective Kicks by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1533
- Array: Fixed Seed by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1536
- CI: Win MSVC w/ AVX2 by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1539
- openPMD-api: 0.17.1 by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1535
- Add sextupole kick test by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1544
- Fix handling of user apply_longitudinal_kick flag for Gauss2p5d by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1546
- setup.py: honor CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM for the Windows -A flag by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1547
- Bump actions/cache from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1541
- Doc:
add_n_particlesMPI by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1537 - The scripts were trying to write into directory $CFS/$proj_g but by @egstern in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1543
- [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1548
- Fix: GPU runs w/o GPU-Aware MPI by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1532
- Doc: Normalize Copyright Years 22-26 by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1552
- pyImpactX: Only export
_PyInit_impactx_pybindby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1538 - Sphinx:
:pp:param:role by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1526 - Doc: MPI
SourceBehavior by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1551 - Python: Config for openPMD by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1555
- Dashboard: Support Boolean Element Properties by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1554
- Prepare Particle Tracking Loop for Strang Splitting by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1529
- Gauss2p5D solver for low relativistic beta by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1550
- Python:
impactx.Config.openpmd_backendsby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1559 - Expanding Beam: Refine MLMG Space-Charge Grid by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1558
- Elements: Consistent Defaults by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1449
- CI: Benchmark Beam Moments by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1560
- Docs: Glossary by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1553
- Add QuadEdge spin push. by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1514
- Bump actions/setup-python from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1567
- Update Xopt Examples & CI by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1568
- Fix: Python Ref Q/M Properties by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1569
BeamMonitor: gyromagnetic anomaly by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1570ChargeBinning:amrex::Forby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1575Source: Addload_ref_particle=Trueby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1571- BeamMonitor: Options
particlesandbeam_momentsby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1557 - Optimize Performance of Beam Moments Calculation: Single Pass by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1561
- Treat special case Ez=0 for ChrAcc element. by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1577
- Optimize Performance of Beam Moments Calculation: SIMD by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1564
- Spin push for ChrAcc element by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1572
- Sphinx: Hide TOC Titles by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1582
- routine to instantiate an impactx lattice based on a synergia lattice by @egstern in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1271
- Python: Improved
Configby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1580 - Bump CodSpeedHQ/action from 4 to 5.0.1 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1586
- [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate by @pre-commit-ci[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1585
- Config: Omit Versions by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1589
- Fix
BeamMonitor: Sample Interval Leak by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1592 np.allcloseDefaults by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1581- CI: Actions Cache Hygiene by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1590
- Element Accessors: Traits and KnownElements Getters/Setters by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1591
- Elements: Argument Validation Raises
ValueErrorby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1595 - Elements: Validate
mapsteps> 0 by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1596 - Python: Fix Lattice Rebuild Corrupting Elements by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1597
- Elements: Validate
nslice> 0 andint_orderby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1598 - ExactCFbend: Fix Uninitialized Rigidity in
transport_mapby @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1600 - Elements: Fix
transport_mapReading Push-Only State by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1601 - Bump CodSpeedHQ/action from 5.0.2 to 5.0.3 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1603
- Bump github/codeql-action from 4.37.4 to 4.37.6 by @dependabot[bot] in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1604
- Python: Fix Element
unitBindings by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1607 - synmadx: Fix ExactCFbend/ExactMultipole Conversion Crashes by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1594
- Spin push for dipole fringe fields by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1605
- Warn if too Many (or too Few) Boxes Per Process by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1578
- Multipole: 2nd-Order Accurate Spin Push by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1609
- Spin push for thin kick elements by @cemitch99 in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1606
- Release: 26.08 by @ax3l in https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/pull/1608
Full Changelog: https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx/compare/26.06...26.08
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Software
- Repository URL
- https://github.com/BLAST-ImpactX/impactx
References
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