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| 26 | // $Id: G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh.hh,v 1.5 2006/06/29 19:36:07 gunter Exp $ |
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[1196] | 27 | // GEANT4 tag $Name: geant4-09-03-cand-01 $ |
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[819] | 28 | // |
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| 29 | // -------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| 30 | // |
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| 31 | // File name: G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh.hh |
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| 32 | // |
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| 33 | // Author: Capra Riccardo |
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| 34 | // |
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| 35 | // Creation date: May 2005 |
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| 36 | // |
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| 37 | // History: |
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| 38 | // ----------- |
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| 39 | // 02 May 2005 R. Capra 1st implementation |
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| 40 | // |
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| 41 | //---------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| 42 | |
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| 43 | |
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| 44 | #ifndef G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh_hh |
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| 45 | #define G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh_hh |
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| 46 | |
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| 47 | #include "G4VLowEnergyDiscretePhotonProcess.hh" |
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| 48 | |
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| 49 | // G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh |
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| 50 | // The class implements the polarized Rayleigh process |
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| 51 | // |
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| 52 | // Specialization of G4VLowEnergyDiscretePhotonProcess class. |
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| 53 | // This is a preliminary implementation of the Rayleigh polarized process. |
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| 54 | // Reference articles are: |
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| 55 | // |
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| 56 | // Rayleigh process: The Quantum Theory of Radiation |
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| 57 | // W. Heitler, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, Oxford (1954) |
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| 58 | // Scattering function: A simple model of photon transport |
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| 59 | // D.E. Cullen, Nucl. Instr. Meth. in Phys. Res. B 101 (1995) 499-510 |
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| 60 | // Polarization of the outcoming photon: Beam test of a prototype detector array for the PoGO astronomical hard X-ray/soft gamma-ray polarimeter |
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| 61 | // T. Mizuno et al., Nucl. Instr. Meth. in Phys. Res. A 540 (2005) 158-168 |
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| 62 | // |
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| 63 | class G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh : public G4VLowEnergyDiscretePhotonProcess |
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| 64 | { |
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| 65 | public: |
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| 66 | // Class constructor |
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| 67 | // processName The name of the process |
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| 68 | G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh(const G4String &processName = "polarLowEnRayleigh"); |
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| 69 | |
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| 70 | // Class destructor |
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| 71 | inline virtual ~G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh(void) {} |
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| 72 | |
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| 73 | // Calculates the new photon direction and polarization |
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| 74 | // |
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| 75 | // In the code the following definitions are used |
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| 76 | // aTrack The track |
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| 77 | // aStep The step |
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| 78 | // The proposed changes for the photon |
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| 79 | virtual G4VParticleChange* PostStepDoIt(const G4Track& aTrack, const G4Step& aStep); |
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| 80 | |
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| 81 | private: |
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| 82 | |
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| 83 | // Hides copy constructor |
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| 84 | G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh(const G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh&); |
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| 85 | |
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| 86 | // Hides assignment operator |
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| 87 | G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh & operator=(const G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh&); |
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| 88 | |
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| 89 | // Generates \f$cos \left ( \theta\right )\f$ of the scattered photon |
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| 90 | // incomingPhotonEnergy The energy of the incoming photon |
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| 91 | // zAtom Atomic number |
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| 92 | // \f$cos \left ( \theta\right )\f$ |
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| 93 | G4double GenerateCosTheta(G4double incomingPhotonEnergy, G4int zAtom) const; |
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| 94 | |
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| 95 | // Generates \f$\phi\f$ of the scattered photon |
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| 96 | // cosTheta \f$cos \left ( \theta\right )\f$ of the scattered photon |
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| 97 | // \f$\phi\f$ |
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| 98 | G4double GeneratePhi(G4double cosTheta) const; |
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| 99 | |
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| 100 | // Generates the polarization direction \f$\beta\f$ in the plane x, y relative to the x direction |
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| 101 | // \f$\beta\f$ |
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| 102 | G4double GeneratePolarizationAngle(void) const; |
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| 103 | |
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| 104 | // Lower energy limit due to the available data in the physics tables |
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| 105 | G4double intrinsicLowEnergyLimit; |
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| 106 | |
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| 107 | // Higher energy limit due to the available data in the physics tables |
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| 108 | G4double intrinsicHighEnergyLimit; |
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| 109 | }; |
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| 110 | |
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| 111 | #endif /* G4LowEnergyPolarizedRayleigh_hh */ |
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