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27// $Id: G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn.cc,v 1.2 2007/11/08 18:51:34 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 "G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn.hh"
54#include "G4ParticleDefinition.hh"
55#include "G4Electron.hh"
56#include "G4Proton.hh"
57#include "G4Track.hh"
58#include "G4LogLogInterpolation.hh"
59#include "G4SystemOfUnits.hh"
60
61
62G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn::G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn()
63{
64
65  name = "IonisationBorn";
66 
67  // Default energy limits (defined for protection against anomalous behaviour only)
68  lowEnergyLimitDefault = 25 * eV;
69  highEnergyLimitDefault = 30 * keV;
70
71  G4String fileElectron("dna/sigma_ionisation_e_born");
72  G4String fileProton("dna/sigma_ionisation_p_born");
73
74  G4ParticleDefinition* electronDef = G4Electron::ElectronDefinition();
75  G4ParticleDefinition* protonDef = G4Proton::ProtonDefinition();
76
77  G4String electron;
78  G4String proton;
79 
80  // Factor to scale microscopic/macroscopic cross section data in water
81  // ---- MGP ---- Hardcoded (taken from prototype code); to be replaced with proper calculation
82  G4double scaleFactor = (1.e-22 / 3.343) * m*m;
83
84
85  // Data members for electrons
86
87  if (electronDef != 0)
88    {
89      electron = electronDef->GetParticleName();
90      tableFile[electron] = fileElectron;
91
92      // Energy limits
93      lowEnergyLimit[electron] = 25. * eV;
94      highEnergyLimit[electron] = 30. * keV;
95
96      // Create data set with electron cross section data and load values stored in file
97      G4DNACrossSectionDataSet* tableE = new G4DNACrossSectionDataSet(new G4LogLogInterpolation, eV,scaleFactor );
98      tableE->LoadData(fileElectron);
99     
100      // Insert key-table pair in map
101      tableData[electron] = tableE;
102    }
103  else
104    {
105      G4Exception("G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn Constructor: electron is not defined");
106    }
107
108  // Data members for protons
109
110  if (protonDef != 0)
111    {
112      proton = protonDef->GetParticleName();
113      tableFile[proton] = fileProton;
114
115      // Energy limits
116      lowEnergyLimit[proton] = 500. * keV;
117      highEnergyLimit[proton] = 10. * MeV;
118
119      // Create data set with proton cross section data and load values stored in file
120      G4DNACrossSectionDataSet* tableP = new G4DNACrossSectionDataSet(new G4LogLogInterpolation, eV,scaleFactor );
121      tableP->LoadData(fileProton);
122     
123      // Insert key-table pair in map
124      tableData[proton] = tableP;
125    }
126  else
127    {
128      G4Exception("G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn Constructor: proton is not defined");
129    }
130}
131
132
133G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn::~G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn()
134{
135   // Destroy the content of the map
136  std::map< G4String,G4DNACrossSectionDataSet*,std::less<G4String> >::iterator pos;
137  for (pos = tableData.begin(); pos != tableData.end(); ++pos)
138    {
139      G4DNACrossSectionDataSet* table = pos->second;
140      delete table;
141    }
142}
143
144
145
146G4double G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn::CrossSection(const G4Track& track )
147{
148  const G4DynamicParticle* particle = track.GetDynamicParticle();
149  G4double k = particle->GetKineticEnergy();
150 
151  // Cross section = 0 outside the energy validity limits set in the constructor
152  G4double sigma = 0.;
153
154  // ---- MGP ---- Better handling of these limits to be set in a following design iteration
155  G4double lowLim = lowEnergyLimitDefault;
156  G4double highLim = highEnergyLimitDefault;
157
158  const G4String& particleName = particle->GetDefinition()->GetParticleName();
159
160  // Retrieve energy limits for the current particle type
161
162    std::map< G4String,G4double,std::less<G4String> >::iterator pos1;
163    pos1 = lowEnergyLimit.find(particleName);
164
165    // Lower limit
166    if (pos1 != lowEnergyLimit.end())
167      {
168        lowLim = pos1->second;
169      }
170
171    // Upper limit
172    std::map< G4String,G4double,std::less<G4String> >::iterator pos2;
173    pos2 = highEnergyLimit.find(particleName);
174
175    if (pos2 != highEnergyLimit.end())
176      {
177        highLim = pos2->second;
178      }
179
180    // Verify that the current track is within the energy limits of validity of the cross section model
181    if (k > lowLim && k < highLim)
182      {
183        std::map< G4String,G4DNACrossSectionDataSet*,std::less<G4String> >::iterator pos;
184        pos = tableData.find(particleName);
185       
186        if (pos != tableData.end())
187          {
188            G4DNACrossSectionDataSet* table = pos->second;
189            if (table != 0)
190              {
191                // Cross section
192                sigma = table->FindValue(k);
193              }
194          }
195        else
196          {
197            // The track does not corresponds to a particle pertinent to this model
198            G4Exception("G4CrossSectionIonisationBorn: attempting to calculate cross section for wrong particle");
199          }
200      }
201
202    return sigma;
203}
204
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