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26// $Id: G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection.hh,v 1.3 2007/11/01 17:32:34 schaelic Exp $
27// GEANT4 tag $Name: geant4-09-03-cand-01 $
28//
29// GEANT4 Class file
30//
31//
32// File name: G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection
33//
34// Author: Andreas Schaelicke
35//
36// Creation date: 15.05.2005
37//
38// Modifications:
39// 18-07-06 use newly calculated cross sections (P. Starovoitov)
40// 21-08-06 update interface to geant4.8.1 (A. Schaelicke)
41// 15-10-07 introduced a more general framework for cross sections (AS)
42//
43//
44// Class Description:
45// determine the polarization of the final state
46// in a Compton scattering process employing the differential
47// cross section by F.W.Lipps & H.A.Tolhoek
48// ( Physica 20 (1954) 395 )
49//
50#ifndef G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection_h
51#define G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection_h 1
52
53#include "G4StokesVector.hh"
54#include "G4VPolarizedCrossSection.hh"
55
56
57
58class G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection : public G4VPolarizedCrossSection
59{
60public:
61 G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection();
62 virtual ~G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection();
63public:
64 // prepares the ingredients for the calculation of a polarization
65 // dependent differential cross section
66 // the kinematics is fixed (X - incoming photon energy in units of electron mass, eps - outgoing photon energy in unit of incoming photon energy,
67 // and polarization of the incoming particles fixed (p0, p1)
68 // a flag specifies the extent to which polarization is taken
69 // into account
70 virtual void Initialize(G4double eps, G4double X, G4double phi,
71 const G4StokesVector & p0,
72 const G4StokesVector & p1,
73 G4int flag=0);
74
75 // returns the differential cross section for a given polarisation state
76 // of the final state particles to be used in the calculation of the
77 // polarization transfer
78 // the calculation has to be initialised by calling Initialize()
79 // prior to the first call of this function (see above)
80 G4double XSection(const G4StokesVector & pol2,const G4StokesVector & pol3);
81 // total cross section
82 G4double TotalXSection(G4double xmin, G4double xmax, G4double y,
83 const G4StokesVector & pol0,const G4StokesVector & pol1);
84
85public:
86 // return expected mean polarisation
87 G4StokesVector GetPol2();
88 G4StokesVector GetPol3();
89private:
90 void DefineCoefficients(const G4StokesVector & pol0,
91 const G4StokesVector & pol1);
92 // states if an incoming or outgoing particle is polarized
93 G4bool gammaPol0, electronPol1, gammaPol2, electronPol3;
94
95
96 // these variables store the information necessary to evaluate the
97 // differential cross section for arbitrary final state
98 // polarizations (used in XSection):
99 // - polarization independent part
100 G4double phi0;
101 // - part depending on the polarization of the final photon
102 G4ThreeVector phi2;
103 // - part depending on the polarization of the final electron
104 G4ThreeVector phi3;
105 // - product of polarizations of initial particles
106 G4double polxx, polyy, polzz, polxz, polzx, polyz, polzy, polxy, polyx;
107
108 G4double diffXSFactor, totalXSFactor, re2;
109 G4double epsilon, polXS, unpXS;
110};
111
112
113#endif
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