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27// $Id: G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen.cc,v 1.3 2007/11/09 20:11:04 pia Exp $
28// GEANT4 tag $Name:  $
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30// Contact Author: Maria Grazia Pia (Maria.Grazia.Pia@cern.ch)
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32// Reference: TNS Geant4-DNA paper
33// Reference for implementation model: NIM. 155, pp. 145-156, 1978
34
35// History:
36// -----------
37// Date         Name              Modification
38// 28 Apr 2007  M.G. Pia          Created in compliance with design described in TNS paper
39//
40// -------------------------------------------------------------------
41
42// Class description:
43// Geant4-DNA Cross total cross section for electron elastic scattering in water
44// Reference: TNS Geant4-DNA paper
45// S. Chauvie et al., Geant4 physics processes for microdosimetry simulation:
46// design foundation and implementation of the first set of models,
47// IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vol. 54, no. 6, Dec. 2007.
48// Further documentation available from http://www.ge.infn.it/geant4/dna
49
50// -------------------------------------------------------------------
51
52
53#include "G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen.hh"
54#include "G4Track.hh"
55#include "G4DynamicParticle.hh"
56#include "G4Proton.hh"
57#include "G4CrossSectionExcitationEmfietzoglouPartial.hh"
58#include "G4DNAGenericIonsManager.hh"
59
60G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen::G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen()
61{
62  // Default energy limits (defined for protection against anomalous behaviour only)
63  name = "ExcitationMillerGreen";
64  lowEnergyLimitDefault = 10 * eV;
65  highEnergyLimitDefault = 10 * MeV;
66
67  G4DNAGenericIonsManager *instance;
68  instance = G4DNAGenericIonsManager::Instance();
69  G4ParticleDefinition* protonDef = G4Proton::ProtonDefinition();
70  G4ParticleDefinition* alphaPlusPlusDef = instance->GetIon("alpha++");
71  G4ParticleDefinition* alphaPlusDef = instance->GetIon("alpha+");
72  G4ParticleDefinition* heliumDef = instance->GetIon("helium");
73
74  G4String proton;
75  G4String alphaPlusPlus;
76  G4String alphaPlus;
77  G4String helium;
78
79  if (protonDef != 0)
80    {
81      proton = protonDef->GetParticleName();
82      lowEnergyLimit[proton] = 10. * eV;
83      highEnergyLimit[proton] = 500. * keV;
84    }
85  else
86    {
87      G4Exception("G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen Constructor: proton is not defined");
88    }
89
90  if (alphaPlusPlusDef != 0)
91    {
92      alphaPlusPlus = alphaPlusPlusDef->GetParticleName();
93      lowEnergyLimit[alphaPlusPlus] = 1. * keV;
94      highEnergyLimit[alphaPlusPlus] = 10. * MeV;
95    }
96  else
97    {
98      G4Exception("G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen Constructor: alphaPlusPlus is not defined");
99    }
100
101  if (alphaPlusDef != 0)
102    {
103      alphaPlus = alphaPlusDef->GetParticleName();
104      lowEnergyLimit[alphaPlus] = 1. * keV;
105      highEnergyLimit[alphaPlus] = 10. * MeV;
106    }
107  else
108    {
109      G4Exception("G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen Constructor: alphaPlus is not defined");
110    }
111
112  if (heliumDef != 0)
113    {
114      helium = heliumDef->GetParticleName();
115      lowEnergyLimit[helium] = 1. * keV;
116      highEnergyLimit[helium] = 10. * MeV;
117    }
118  else
119    {
120      G4Exception("G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen Constructor: helium is not defined");
121    }
122 
123 
124}
125
126
127G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen::~G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen()
128{}
129 
130
131G4double G4CrossSectionExcitationMillerGreen::CrossSection(const G4Track& track)
132{
133  G4DNAGenericIonsManager *instance;
134  instance = G4DNAGenericIonsManager::Instance();
135
136  if (
137      track.GetDefinition() != G4Proton::ProtonDefinition()
138      &&
139      track.GetDefinition() != instance->GetIon("alpha++")
140      &&
141      track.GetDefinition() != instance->GetIon("alpha+")
142      &&
143      track.GetDefinition() != instance->GetIon("helium")
144      )
145           
146    G4Exception("G4CrossSectionMillerGreen: attempting to calculate cross section for wrong particle");
147
148  G4double lowLim = lowEnergyLimitDefault;
149  G4double highLim = highEnergyLimitDefault;
150
151  const G4DynamicParticle* particle = track.GetDynamicParticle();
152  G4double k = particle->GetKineticEnergy();
153
154  const G4String& particleName = particle->GetDefinition()->GetParticleName();
155
156  // Retrieve energy limits for the current particle type
157
158  std::map< G4String,G4double,std::less<G4String> >::iterator pos1;
159  pos1 = lowEnergyLimit.find(particleName);
160
161  // Lower limit
162  if (pos1 != lowEnergyLimit.end())
163    {
164      lowLim = pos1->second;
165    }
166
167  // Upper limit
168  std::map< G4String,G4double,std::less<G4String> >::iterator pos2;
169  pos2 = highEnergyLimit.find(particleName);
170
171  if (pos2 != highEnergyLimit.end())
172    {
173      highLim = pos2->second;
174    }
175
176  //
177  const G4ParticleDefinition* particleDefinition = track.GetDefinition();
178
179  G4double crossSection(0.);
180 
181  if (k >= lowLim && k <= highLim)
182    {
183 
184      crossSection = partialCrossSection.Sum(k,particleDefinition);
185      G4DNAGenericIonsManager *instance;
186      instance = G4DNAGenericIonsManager::Instance();
187
188      // add ONE or TWO electron-water excitation for alpha+ and helium
189 
190      if ( particleDefinition == instance->GetIon("alpha+") 
191           ||
192           particleDefinition == instance->GetIon("helium")
193           ) 
194        {
195          G4CrossSectionExcitationEmfietzoglouPartial * excitationXS = 
196            new G4CrossSectionExcitationEmfietzoglouPartial();
197          G4double sigmaExcitation=0;
198          if (k*0.511/3728 > 7.4*eV && k*0.511/3728 < 10*keV) sigmaExcitation = excitationXS->Sum(k*0.511/3728);
199       
200          if ( particleDefinition == instance->GetIon("alpha+") ) 
201            crossSection = crossSection +  sigmaExcitation ;
202          if ( particleDefinition == instance->GetIon("helium") ) 
203            crossSection = crossSection + 2*sigmaExcitation ;
204          delete excitationXS;
205        }     
206    }
207     
208  return crossSection;
209}
210
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