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27// $Id: G4OpAbsorption.hh,v 1.9 2006/06/29 21:08:36 gunter Exp $
28// GEANT4 tag $Name: geant4-09-02 $
29//
30////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
31// Optical Photon Absorption Class Definition
32////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
33//
34// File: G4OpAbsorption.hh
35// Description: Discrete Process -- Bulk absorption of Optical Photons
36// Version: 1.0
37// Created: 1996-05-21
38// Author: Juliet Armstrong
39// Updated: 2005-07-28 add G4ProcessType to constructor
40// 1999-10-29 add method and class descriptors
41// 1997-04-09 by Peter Gumplinger
42// > new physics/tracking scheme
43// 1998-08-25 by Stefano Magni
44// > Change process to use G4MaterialPropertiesTables
45// mail: gum@triumf.ca
46// magni@mi.infn.it
47//
48////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
49
50#ifndef G4OpAbsorption_h
51#define G4OpAbsorption_h 1
52
53/////////////
54// Includes
55/////////////
56
57#include "globals.hh"
58#include "templates.hh"
59#include "Randomize.hh"
60#include "G4Step.hh"
61#include "G4VDiscreteProcess.hh"
62#include "G4DynamicParticle.hh"
63#include "G4Material.hh"
64#include "G4OpticalPhoton.hh"
65
66// Class Description:
67// Discrete Process -- Bulk absorption of Optical Photons.
68// Class inherits publicly from G4VDiscreteProcess
69// Class Description - End:
70
71/////////////////////
72// Class Definition
73/////////////////////
74
75class G4OpAbsorption : public G4VDiscreteProcess
76{
77
78private:
79
80 //////////////
81 // Operators
82 //////////////
83
84 // G4OpAbsorption& operator=(const G4OpAbsorption &right);
85
86public: // Without description
87
88 ////////////////////////////////
89 // Constructors and Destructor
90 ////////////////////////////////
91
92 G4OpAbsorption(const G4String& processName = "OpAbsorption",
93 G4ProcessType type = fOptical);
94
95 // G4OpAbsorption(const G4OpAbsorption &right);
96
97 ~G4OpAbsorption();
98
99 ////////////
100 // Methods
101 ////////////
102
103public: // With description
104
105 G4bool IsApplicable(const G4ParticleDefinition& aParticleType);
106 // Returns true -> 'is applicable' only for an optical photon.
107
108 G4double GetMeanFreePath(const G4Track& aTrack,
109 G4double ,
110 G4ForceCondition* );
111 // Returns the absorption length for bulk absorption of optical
112 // photons in media with a specified attenuation length.
113
114 G4VParticleChange* PostStepDoIt(const G4Track& aTrack,
115 const G4Step& aStep);
116 // This is the method implementing bulk absorption of optical
117 // photons.
118
119};
120
121////////////////////
122// Inline methods
123////////////////////
124
125inline
126G4bool G4OpAbsorption::IsApplicable(const G4ParticleDefinition& aParticleType)
127{
128 return ( &aParticleType == G4OpticalPhoton::OpticalPhoton() );
129}
130
131#endif /* G4OpAbsorption_h */
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