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29 // GEANT4 class header file
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31 // Class: G4IonDEDXHandler
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33 // Author: Anton Lechner (Anton.Lechner@cern.ch)
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35 // First implementation: 11. 03. 2009
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40 // Class description:
41 // Ion dE/dx table handler.
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43 // Comments:
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46 
47 
48 #ifndef G4IONDEDXHANDLER_HH
49 #define G4IONDEDXHANDLER_HH
50 
51 #include "globals.hh"
52 #include <vector>
53 #include <utility>
54 #include <list>
55 #include <map>
56 
58 class G4Material;
59 class G4PhysicsVector;
60 class G4VIonDEDXTable;
62 
63 
64 // #########################################################################
65 // # Type definitions for a local cache
66 // #########################################################################
67 
68  typedef struct CacheValue{
69  G4double energyScaling; // Scaling factor for kinetic energy
70  G4PhysicsVector* dedxVector; // dE/dx vector for current projectile-
71  // material combination
72  G4double lowerEnergyEdge; // Lower energy edge of dE/dx vector
73  G4double upperEnergyEdge; // Upper energy edge of dE/dx vector
74  G4double density; // Material density
75  } G4CacheValue;
76 
77 
78 // #########################################################################
79 // # Class G4IonDEDXHandler: Handler class for stopping power tables
80 // #########################################################################
81 
83 
84  public:
86  G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm* algorithm,
87  const G4String& name,
88  G4int maxCacheSize = 5,
89  G4bool splines = true);
91 
92  // Function checking the availability of stopping power values for a
93  // given ion-target combination (kinetic energy not considered)
95  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
96  const G4Material*); // Target material
97 
98  // Function returning the stopping power of a given material for a
99  // projectile of specified energy
101  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
102  const G4Material*, // Target material
103  G4double); // Kinetic energy of projectile
104 
105 
106  // Function for building stopping power vectors according to Bragg's
107  // additivity rule
109  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
110  const G4Material*); // Target material
111 
112  // Function for building stopping power vectors according to Bragg's
113  // additivity rule
115  G4int atomicNumberIon, // Atomic number of ion
116  const G4Material*); // Target material
117 
118  // Function printing stopping powers for a given ion-material combination
119  // within a specified energy range
120  void PrintDEDXTable(
121  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
122  const G4Material* , // Target material
123  G4double, // Minimum energy per nucleon
124  G4double, // Maximum energy per nucleon
125  G4int, // Number of bins
126  G4bool logScaleEnergy = true);// Logarithmic scaling of energy
127 
128  // Function returning the lower energy edge of stopping power tables
130  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
131  const G4Material*); // Target material
132 
133  // Function returning the upper energy edge of stopping power tables
135  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
136  const G4Material*); // Target material
137 
138  // Function for clearing the cache
139  void ClearCache();
140 
141  G4String GetName();
142 
143  private:
144  // The assignment operator and the copy constructor are hidden
145  G4IonDEDXHandler& operator=(const G4IonDEDXHandler &r);
147 
148  // ######################################################################
149  // # Stopping power table (table of stopping power vectors either built
150  // # by G4VIonDEDXTable, or by the current class (using the Bragg
151  // # addivity rule)
152  // ######################################################################
153 
154  // Class which creates dE/dx vectors
155  G4VIonDEDXTable* table;
156 
157  // Algorithm for scaling dE/dx values
158  G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm* algorithm;
159 
160  // Name associated with the dE/dx table
161  G4String tableName;
162 
163  // Map of all dE/dx vectors
164  typedef std::pair<G4int, const G4Material*> G4IonKey;
165  typedef std::map<G4IonKey, G4PhysicsVector*> DEDXTable;
166  DEDXTable stoppingPowerTable;
167 
168  // Map of dE/dx vectors, built according to the Bragg additivity rule
169  typedef std::map<G4IonKey, G4PhysicsVector*> DEDXTableBraggRule;
170  DEDXTableBraggRule stoppingPowerTableBragg;
171 
172  // Flag indicating the usage of splines for dE/dx vectors built according
173  // to Bragg rule
174  G4bool useSplines;
175 
176  // ######################################################################
177  // # "Most-recently-used" cache, to provide a faster access to physics
178  // # vectors
179  // ######################################################################
180 
181  // A type definition of cache entry containing a key-value pair
182  typedef std::pair<const G4ParticleDefinition*, const G4Material*> G4CacheKey;
183  typedef struct CacheEntry {
184  G4CacheKey key;
186  } G4CacheEntry;
187 
188  // A cache entry list, and a map of pointers to list iterators (for faster
189  // searching)
190  typedef std::list<G4CacheEntry> CacheEntryList;
191  CacheEntryList cacheEntries;
192 
193  typedef std::map<G4CacheKey, void*> CacheIterPointerMap;
194  CacheIterPointerMap cacheKeyPointers;
195 
196  // Maximum number of cache entries
197  G4int maxCacheEntries;
198 
199  // Function for updating the cache
200  G4CacheValue UpdateCacheValue(
201  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
202  const G4Material*); // Target material
203 
204  // Function for retrieving cache values
205  G4CacheValue GetCacheValue(
206  const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
207  const G4Material*); // Target material
208 };
209 
210 #endif // G4IONDEDXHANDLER_HH
G4IonDEDXHandler(G4VIonDEDXTable *tables, G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm *algorithm, const G4String &name, G4int maxCacheSize=5, G4bool splines=true)
const XML_Char * name
Definition: expat.h:151
G4double lowerEnergyEdge
G4double energyScaling
struct CacheValue G4CacheValue
G4double GetLowerEnergyEdge(const G4ParticleDefinition *, const G4Material *)
G4PhysicsVector * dedxVector
int G4int
Definition: G4Types.hh:78
void PrintDEDXTable(const G4ParticleDefinition *, const G4Material *, G4double, G4double, G4int, G4bool logScaleEnergy=true)
G4bool IsApplicable(const G4ParticleDefinition *, const G4Material *)
G4bool BuildDEDXTable(const G4ParticleDefinition *, const G4Material *)
G4double GetUpperEnergyEdge(const G4ParticleDefinition *, const G4Material *)
const XML_Char int const XML_Char * value
Definition: expat.h:331
G4double upperEnergyEdge
bool G4bool
Definition: G4Types.hh:79
G4double GetDEDX(const G4ParticleDefinition *, const G4Material *, G4double)
G4double density
double G4double
Definition: G4Types.hh:76