G4PSTARStopping.hh

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// $Id: G4PSTARStopping.hh 96934 2016-05-18 09:10:41Z gcosmo $

#ifndef G4PSTARStopping_h
#define G4PSTARStopping_h 1

//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// ClassName:   G4PSTARStopping
//
// Description: Data on stopping power
//
// Author:      Anton Ivantchenko 18.04.2006
//
// Organisation:        QinetiQ Ltd, UK
// Customer:            ESA/ESTEC, NOORDWIJK
// Contract:            CSMAN-5288
//
// Modifications:
// 
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Class Description:
//
// Data on Stopping Powers from the NIST Data Base  
// http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/STAR/Text/PSTAR.html
// 
// Current PSTAR database is available via url:
// http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/Star/Text/PSTAR.html
//

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#include "globals.hh"
#include "G4Material.hh"
#include "G4LPhysicsFreeVector.hh"
#include <vector>

class G4PSTARStopping 
{ 
public: 

  explicit G4PSTARStopping();

  ~G4PSTARStopping();

  void Initialise();

  inline G4int GetIndex(const G4Material*) const;

  inline G4int GetIndex(const G4String&) const;

  inline G4double GetElectronicDEDX(G4int idx, G4double energy) const;

  inline G4double GetElectronicDEDX(const G4Material*, G4double energy) const;

private:

  void AddData(const G4float* s, const G4Material*);

  void FindData(G4int idx, const G4Material*);

  void PrintWarning(G4int idx) const;

  // hide assignment operator
  G4PSTARStopping & operator=(const  G4PSTARStopping &right) = delete;
  G4PSTARStopping(const  G4PSTARStopping&) = delete;

  G4int nvectors;
  G4double emin;
  std::vector<const G4Material*> materials;
  std::vector<G4LPhysicsFreeVector*> sdata;
};

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inline G4int G4PSTARStopping:: GetIndex (const G4Material* mat) const
{  
  G4int idx = -1;
  for (G4int i=0; i<nvectors; ++i){
    if (mat == materials[i]){
      idx = i;
      break;
    }
  }
  return idx;
}

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inline G4int G4PSTARStopping::GetIndex(const G4String& nam) const
{
  G4int idx = -1;
  for (G4int i=0; i<nvectors; ++i){
    if (nam == materials[i]->GetName()){
      idx = i;
      break;
    }
  }
  return idx;
}

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inline G4double 
G4PSTARStopping::GetElectronicDEDX(G4int idx, G4double energy) const
{
  G4double res = 0.0;
  if (idx<0 || idx>= nvectors) { PrintWarning(idx); }
  else if(energy < emin) { res = (*(sdata[idx]))[0]*std::sqrt(energy/emin); } 
  else                   { res = sdata[idx]->Value(energy); }
  return res;
}

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inline G4double 
G4PSTARStopping::GetElectronicDEDX(const G4Material* mat, G4double energy) const
{
  return GetElectronicDEDX(GetIndex(mat), energy);
}

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#endif