G4CrossSectionPatch.cc

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//      GEANT4 Class file
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//      File name:     G4CrossSectionPatch
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//      Creation date: 15 April 1999
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#include "globals.hh"
#include "G4CrossSectionPatch.hh"
#include "G4VCrossSectionSource.hh"
#include "G4KineticTrack.hh"
#include "G4CrossSectionVector.hh"

G4CrossSectionPatch::G4CrossSectionPatch()
{ }


G4CrossSectionPatch::~G4CrossSectionPatch()
{ }


G4bool G4CrossSectionPatch::operator==(const G4CrossSectionPatch &right) const
{
  return (this == (G4CrossSectionPatch*) &right);
}


G4bool G4CrossSectionPatch::operator!=(const G4CrossSectionPatch &right) const
{
  return (this != (G4CrossSectionPatch*) &right);
}


G4double G4CrossSectionPatch::CrossSection(const G4KineticTrack& trk1, 
                                           const G4KineticTrack& trk2) const
{
  // The cross section is provided by one of the components, according to their energy
  // validity range

  G4double crossSection = 0.;
  G4double ecm = (trk1.Get4Momentum() + trk2.Get4Momentum()).mag();

  const G4CrossSectionVector* components = GetComponents();
  if (components != 0)
    {
      G4int nComponents = this->GetComponents()->size();
//      G4int nValid = 0;
      
      G4int i;
      for (i=0; i<nComponents; i++)
        {
          G4CrossSectionSourcePtr componentPtr = (*components)[i];
          G4VCrossSectionSource* component = componentPtr();
          if (component->IsValid(ecm))
            {
              crossSection = component->CrossSection(trk1,trk2);
            }
          else if (i < (nComponents - 1) )
            {
              G4CrossSectionSourcePtr nextPtr = (*components)[i+1];
              G4VCrossSectionSource* next = nextPtr();
              if (ecm > component->HighLimit() && ecm < next->LowLimit())
                {
                  // Merge cross-sections in transition region between two validity ranges
                  crossSection = Transition(trk1,trk2,component,next);
                }
            }
        }
    }

  return crossSection;
}


G4bool G4CrossSectionPatch::IsValid(G4double e) const
{
  // The Patch is valid if any of its components are valid
  G4bool answer = false;
  const G4CrossSectionVector* components = GetComponents();
  if (components != 0)
    {
      G4int n = components->size();
      G4int i;
      for (i=0; i<n; i++)
        {
          G4CrossSectionSourcePtr componentPtr = (*components)[i];
          G4VCrossSectionSource* component = componentPtr();
          if (component->IsValid(e)) 
            {
              answer = true;
              break;
            }
        }
    }
  return answer;
}


G4double G4CrossSectionPatch::Transition(const G4KineticTrack& trk1, const G4KineticTrack& trk2,
                                              const G4VCrossSectionSource* comp1, 
                                              const G4VCrossSectionSource* comp2) const
{
  //Merge two cross sections in the transition region between their validity ranges

  G4double crossSection = 0.;

  G4double ecm = (trk1.Get4Momentum() + trk2.Get4Momentum()).mag();
  G4double sigma1 = comp1->CrossSection(trk1,trk2);
  G4double sigma2 = comp2->CrossSection(trk1,trk2);
  G4double denom = comp2->LowLimit() - comp1->HighLimit();
  G4double diff = ecm - comp1->HighLimit();
  if (denom > 0. && diff > 0.)
    {
      G4double ratio = diff / denom;
      crossSection = (1.- ratio) * sigma1 + ratio * sigma2;
    }

  return crossSection;
}


G4double G4CrossSectionPatch::Transition(G4double ecm, 
                                         G4double sigma1, G4double sigma2, 
                                         G4double e1, G4double e2) const
{
  //Merge two cross sections in the transition region between their validity ranges

  G4double crossSection = 0.;
  
  G4double denom = e2 - e1;
  G4double diff = ecm - e1;
  if (denom > 0. && diff > 0.)
    {
      G4double ratio = diff / denom;
      crossSection = (1.- ratio) * sigma1 + ratio * sigma2;
    }

  return crossSection;
}