// // ******************************************************************** // * License and Disclaimer * // * * // * The Geant4 software is copyright of the Copyright Holders of * // * the Geant4 Collaboration. It is provided under the terms and * // * conditions of the Geant4 Software License, included in the file * // * LICENSE and available at http://cern.ch/geant4/license . These * // * include a list of copyright holders. * // * * // * Neither the authors of this software system, nor their employing * // * institutes,nor the agencies providing financial support for this * // * work make any representation or warranty, express or implied, * // * regarding this software system or assume any liability for its * // * use. Please see the license in the file LICENSE and URL above * // * for the full disclaimer and the limitation of liability. * // * * // * This code implementation is the result of the scientific and * // * technical work of the GEANT4 collaboration. * // * By using, copying, modifying or distributing the software (or * // * any work based on the software) you agree to acknowledge its * // * use in resulting scientific publications, and indicate your * // * acceptance of all terms of the Geant4 Software license. * // ******************************************************************** // // G4ElectroMagneticField // // Class description: // // A full electromagnetic field, containing both electric and magnetic fields. // It is an abstract class, and a derived type of this field must be // created by the user to describe his/her field configuration. // // We have established a convention for the electromagnetic field components: // In the GetValue() method, the return values of Bfield will have // the following meaning // - Components 0, 1 and 2 are the Magnetic Field (x, y, z respectively); // - Components 3, 4 and 5 are the Electric field (x, y, z respectively). // // Note 1: one or the other field could optional, depending on the Equation // Note 2: such a convention is required between any field and its // corresponding equation of motion. // Author: John Apostolakis (CERN), 12.11.1998 - Created // Vladimir Grichine(CERN), 08.11.2001 - Extended "Point" to add time // ------------------------------------------------------------------- #ifndef G4ELECTROMAGNETIC_FIELD_HH #define G4ELECTROMAGNETIC_FIELD_HH #include "G4Field.hh" class G4ElectroMagneticField : public G4Field { public: /** * Constructor and default Destructor. */ G4ElectroMagneticField(); ~G4ElectroMagneticField() override = default; /** * Copy constructor and assignment operator. */ G4ElectroMagneticField(const G4ElectroMagneticField& r) = default; G4ElectroMagneticField& operator = (const G4ElectroMagneticField& p); /** * Interface for returning the field value 'Bfield' on given time 'Point'. * Returns as Bfield[0], [1], [2] the magnetic field x, y & z components * and as Bfield[3], [4], [5] the electric field x, y & z components. */ void GetFieldValue(const G4double Point[4], G4double* Bfield ) const override = 0; /** * For field with an electric component it should return true. * For pure magnetic field it should return false. * Alternative: default safe implementation is to return true. */ G4bool DoesFieldChangeEnergy() const override = 0; /** * Returns the field type-ID, "kElectroMagnetic". */ inline G4FieldType GetFieldType() const override { return kElectroMagnetic; } }; #endif