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38// $Id: BrachyPhysicsList.cc,v 1.13 2006/11/15 10:02:17 guatelli Exp $
39// GEANT4 tag $Name:  $
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41#include "BrachyPhysicsList.hh"
42
43#include "G4ParticleDefinition.hh"
44#include "G4ProductionCutsTable.hh"
45#include "G4ProcessManager.hh"
46#include "G4ParticleTypes.hh"
47#include "G4UnitsTable.hh"
48#include "G4ios.hh"             
49
50#include "G4MultipleScattering.hh"
51// gamma
52#include "G4LowEnergyRayleigh.hh"
53#include "G4LowEnergyPhotoElectric.hh"
54#include "G4LowEnergyCompton.hh" 
55#include "G4LowEnergyGammaConversion.hh"
56// e-
57#include "G4LowEnergyIonisation.hh"
58#include "G4LowEnergyBremsstrahlung.hh"
59// e+
60#include "G4eIonisation.hh"
61#include "G4eBremsstrahlung.hh"
62#include "G4eplusAnnihilation.hh"
63
64BrachyPhysicsList::BrachyPhysicsList():  G4VUserPhysicsList()
65{
66  SetVerboseLevel(1);
67}
68
69BrachyPhysicsList::~BrachyPhysicsList()
70{
71}
72
73void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructParticle()
74{
75  // In this method, static member functions should be called
76  // for all particles which you want to use.
77  // This ensures that objects of these particle types will be
78  // created in the program.
79
80  ConstructBosons();
81  ConstructLeptons();
82}
83
84void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructBosons()
85{ 
86  // photons
87  G4Gamma::GammaDefinition();
88}
89
90void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructLeptons()
91{
92  // leptons
93  G4Electron::ElectronDefinition();
94  G4Positron::PositronDefinition();
95}
96
97void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructProcess()
98{
99  AddTransportation();
100  ConstructEM();
101}
102
103void BrachyPhysicsList::ConstructEM()
104{
105  theParticleIterator->reset();
106
107  while( (*theParticleIterator)() ){
108
109    G4ParticleDefinition* particle = theParticleIterator->value();
110    G4ProcessManager* pmanager = particle->GetProcessManager();
111    G4String particleName = particle->GetParticleName();
112   
113    // Processes
114   
115    if (particleName == "gamma") {
116      // Photon     
117      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(new G4LowEnergyRayleigh);
118      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(new G4LowEnergyPhotoElectric);
119      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(new G4LowEnergyCompton);
120      pmanager->AddDiscreteProcess(new G4LowEnergyGammaConversion);
121     
122    } else if (particleName == "e-") {
123      // Electron
124      G4LowEnergyIonisation*     loweIon  = new G4LowEnergyIonisation("LowEnergyIoni");
125
126      G4LowEnergyBremsstrahlung* loweBrem = new G4LowEnergyBremsstrahlung("LowEnBrem");
127      // Select the Bremsstrahlung angular distribution model (Tsai/2BN/2BS)
128      loweBrem->SetAngularGenerator("tsai");
129   
130      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4MultipleScattering, -1, 1,1);
131      pmanager->AddProcess(loweIon,     -1, 2,2);
132      pmanager->AddProcess(loweBrem,    -1,-1,3);     
133     
134    } else if (particleName == "e+") {
135      // Positron     
136      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4MultipleScattering, -1, 1,1);
137      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4eIonisation,        -1, 2,2);
138      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4eBremsstrahlung,    -1,-1,3);
139      pmanager->AddProcess(new G4eplusAnnihilation,   0,-1,4);     
140     
141    }
142  } 
143}
144
145void BrachyPhysicsList::SetCuts()
146{
147  // The production threshold is fixed to 0.1 mm for all the particles
148  // Secondary particles with a range bigger than 0.1 mm
149  // are generated; otherwise their energy is considered deposited locally
150
151  defaultCutValue = 0.1 * mm;
152
153  const G4double cutForGamma = defaultCutValue;
154  const G4double cutForElectron = defaultCutValue;
155  const G4double cutForPositron = defaultCutValue;
156
157  SetCutValue(cutForGamma, "gamma");
158  SetCutValue(cutForElectron, "e-");
159  SetCutValue(cutForPositron, "e+");
160
161  // Set the secondary production cut lower than 990. eV
162  // Very important for high precision of lowenergy processes at low energies
163 
164  G4double lowLimit = 250. * eV;
165  G4double highLimit = 100. * GeV;
166  G4ProductionCutsTable::GetProductionCutsTable()->SetEnergyRange(lowLimit, highLimit);
167 
168  if (verboseLevel>0) DumpCutValuesTable();
169}
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