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27 // $Id: G4AnnihiToMuPair.cc 66241 2012-12-13 18:34:42Z gunter $
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29 // ------------ G4AnnihiToMuPair physics process ------
30 // by H.Burkhardt, S. Kelner and R. Kokoulin, November 2002
31 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
32 //
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34 //
35 // 27.01.03 : first implementation (hbu)
36 // 04.02.03 : cosmetic simplifications (mma)
37 // 25.10.04 : migrade to new interfaces of ParticleChange (vi)
38 //
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40 
41 #include "G4AnnihiToMuPair.hh"
42 
43 #include "G4ios.hh"
44 #include "Randomize.hh"
45 #include "G4PhysicalConstants.hh"
46 #include "G4SystemOfUnits.hh"
47 
48 #include "G4Positron.hh"
49 #include "G4MuonPlus.hh"
50 #include "G4MuonMinus.hh"
51 #include "G4Material.hh"
52 #include "G4Step.hh"
53 
54 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
55 
56 using namespace std;
57 
59  G4ProcessType type):G4VDiscreteProcess (processName, type)
60 {
61  //e+ Energy threshold
62  const G4double Mu_massc2 = G4MuonPlus::MuonPlus()->GetPDGMass();
63  LowestEnergyLimit = 2*Mu_massc2*Mu_massc2/electron_mass_c2 - electron_mass_c2;
64 
65  //modele ok up to 1000 TeV due to neglected Z-interference
66  HighestEnergyLimit = 1000*TeV;
67 
68  CurrentSigma = 0.0;
69  CrossSecFactor = 1.;
71 
72 }
73 
74 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
75 
76 G4AnnihiToMuPair::~G4AnnihiToMuPair() // (empty) destructor
77 { }
78 
79 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
80 
82 {
83  return ( &particle == G4Positron::Positron() );
84 }
85 
86 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
87 
89 // Build cross section and mean free path tables
90 //here no tables, just calling PrintInfoDefinition
91 {
92  CurrentSigma = 0.0;
94 }
95 
96 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
97 
99 // Set the factor to artificially increase the cross section
100 {
102  G4cout << "The cross section for AnnihiToMuPair is artificially "
103  << "increased by the CrossSecFactor=" << CrossSecFactor << G4endl;
104 }
105 
106 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
107 
109 // Calculates the microscopic cross section in GEANT4 internal units.
110 // It gives a good description from threshold to 1000 GeV
111 {
112  static const G4double Mmuon = G4MuonPlus::MuonPlus()->GetPDGMass();
113  static const G4double Rmuon = elm_coupling/Mmuon; //classical particle radius
114  static const G4double Sig0 = pi*Rmuon*Rmuon/3.; //constant in crossSection
115 
116  G4double CrossSection = 0.;
117  if (Epos < LowestEnergyLimit) return CrossSection;
118 
119  G4double xi = LowestEnergyLimit/Epos;
120  G4double SigmaEl = Sig0*xi*(1.+xi/2.)*sqrt(1.-xi); // per electron
121  CrossSection = SigmaEl*Z; // number of electrons per atom
122  return CrossSection;
123 }
124 
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126 
128  const G4Material* aMaterial)
129 {
130  const G4ElementVector* theElementVector = aMaterial->GetElementVector();
131  const G4double* NbOfAtomsPerVolume = aMaterial->GetVecNbOfAtomsPerVolume();
132 
133  G4double SIGMA = 0.0;
134 
135  for ( size_t i=0 ; i < aMaterial->GetNumberOfElements() ; ++i )
136  {
137  G4double AtomicZ = (*theElementVector)[i]->GetZ();
138  SIGMA += NbOfAtomsPerVolume[i] *
139  ComputeCrossSectionPerAtom(PositronEnergy,AtomicZ);
140  }
141  return SIGMA;
142 }
143 
144 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
145 
148 
149 // returns the positron mean free path in GEANT4 internal units
150 
151 {
152  const G4DynamicParticle* aDynamicPositron = aTrack.GetDynamicParticle();
153  G4double PositronEnergy = aDynamicPositron->GetKineticEnergy()
154  +electron_mass_c2;
155  G4Material* aMaterial = aTrack.GetMaterial();
156  CurrentSigma = CrossSectionPerVolume(PositronEnergy, aMaterial);
157 
158  // increase the CrossSection by CrossSecFactor (default 1)
159  G4double mfp = DBL_MAX;
161 
162  return mfp;
163 }
164 
165 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
166 
168  const G4Step& aStep)
169 //
170 // generation of e+e- -> mu+mu-
171 //
172 {
173 
174  aParticleChange.Initialize(aTrack);
175  static const G4double Mele=electron_mass_c2;
176  static const G4double Mmuon=G4MuonPlus::MuonPlus()->GetPDGMass();
177 
178  // current Positron energy and direction, return if energy too low
179  const G4DynamicParticle *aDynamicPositron = aTrack.GetDynamicParticle();
180  G4double Epos = aDynamicPositron->GetKineticEnergy() + Mele;
181 
182  // test of cross section
184  CrossSectionPerVolume(Epos, aTrack.GetMaterial()))
185  {
186  return G4VDiscreteProcess::PostStepDoIt(aTrack,aStep);
187  }
188 
189  if (Epos < LowestEnergyLimit) {
190  return G4VDiscreteProcess::PostStepDoIt(aTrack,aStep);
191  }
192 
193  G4ParticleMomentum PositronDirection =
194  aDynamicPositron->GetMomentumDirection();
195  G4double xi = LowestEnergyLimit/Epos; // xi is always less than 1,
196  // goes to 0 at high Epos
197 
198  // generate cost
199  //
200  G4double cost;
201  do cost = 2.*G4UniformRand()-1.;
202  while (2.*G4UniformRand() > 1.+xi+cost*cost*(1.-xi) );
203  //1+cost**2 at high Epos
204  G4double sint = sqrt(1.-cost*cost);
205 
206  // generate phi
207  //
208  G4double phi=2.*pi*G4UniformRand();
209 
210  G4double Ecm = sqrt(0.5*Mele*(Epos+Mele));
211  G4double Pcm = sqrt(Ecm*Ecm-Mmuon*Mmuon);
212  G4double beta = sqrt((Epos-Mele)/(Epos+Mele));
213  G4double gamma = Ecm/Mele; // =sqrt((Epos+Mele)/(2.*Mele));
214  G4double Pt = Pcm*sint;
215 
216  // energy and momentum of the muons in the Lab
217  //
218  G4double EmuPlus = gamma*( Ecm+cost*beta*Pcm);
219  G4double EmuMinus = gamma*( Ecm-cost*beta*Pcm);
220  G4double PmuPlusZ = gamma*(beta*Ecm+cost* Pcm);
221  G4double PmuMinusZ = gamma*(beta*Ecm-cost* Pcm);
222  G4double PmuPlusX = Pt*cos(phi);
223  G4double PmuPlusY = Pt*sin(phi);
224  G4double PmuMinusX =-Pt*cos(phi);
225  G4double PmuMinusY =-Pt*sin(phi);
226  // absolute momenta
227  G4double PmuPlus = sqrt(Pt*Pt+PmuPlusZ *PmuPlusZ );
228  G4double PmuMinus = sqrt(Pt*Pt+PmuMinusZ*PmuMinusZ);
229 
230  // mu+ mu- directions for Positron in z-direction
231  //
233  MuPlusDirection ( PmuPlusX/PmuPlus, PmuPlusY/PmuPlus, PmuPlusZ/PmuPlus );
235  MuMinusDirection(PmuMinusX/PmuMinus,PmuMinusY/PmuMinus,PmuMinusZ/PmuMinus);
236 
237  // rotate to actual Positron direction
238  //
239  MuPlusDirection.rotateUz(PositronDirection);
240  MuMinusDirection.rotateUz(PositronDirection);
241 
243  // create G4DynamicParticle object for the particle1
244  G4DynamicParticle* aParticle1= new G4DynamicParticle(
245  G4MuonPlus::MuonPlus(),MuPlusDirection,EmuPlus-Mmuon);
246  aParticleChange.AddSecondary(aParticle1);
247  // create G4DynamicParticle object for the particle2
248  G4DynamicParticle* aParticle2= new G4DynamicParticle(
249  G4MuonMinus::MuonMinus(),MuMinusDirection,EmuMinus-Mmuon);
250  aParticleChange.AddSecondary(aParticle2);
251 
252  // Kill the incident positron
253  //
256 
257  return &aParticleChange;
258 }
259 
260 //....oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo........oooOO0OOooo......
261 
263 {
264  G4String comments ="e+e->mu+mu- annihilation, atomic e- at rest, SubType=.";
265  G4cout << G4endl << GetProcessName() << ": " << comments
266  << GetProcessSubType() << G4endl;
267  G4cout << " threshold at " << LowestEnergyLimit/GeV << " GeV"
268  << " good description up to "
269  << HighestEnergyLimit/TeV << " TeV for all Z." << G4endl;
270 }
271 
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