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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. * // ******************************************************************** // // G4MagHelicalStepper // // Class description: // // Abstract base class for integrator of particle's equation of motion, // used in tracking in space dependent magnetic field // // It is used for a set of steppers which use the helix as a sort of // 'first order' solution. // - Most obtain an error by breaking up the step in two // - G4ExactHelicalStepper does not provide an error estimate // Author: John Apostolakis (CERN), 05.11.1998 // -------------------------------------------------------------------- #ifndef G4MAGHELICALSTEPPER_HH #define G4MAGHELICALSTEPPER_HH #include #include "G4Types.hh" #include "G4MagIntegratorStepper.hh" #include "G4Mag_EqRhs.hh" #include "G4ThreeVector.hh" /** * @brief G4MagHelicalStepper is an abstract base class for integrator of * particle's equation of motion, used in tracking in space dependent magnetic * field, and for a set of steppers which use the helix as 'first order' * solution. */ class G4MagHelicalStepper : public G4MagIntegratorStepper { public: /** * Constructor for G4MagHelicalStepper. * @param[in] EqRhs Pointer to the provided equation of motion. */ G4MagHelicalStepper(G4Mag_EqRhs *EqRhs); /** * Default Destructor. */ ~G4MagHelicalStepper() override = default; /** * Copy constructor and assignment operator not allowed. */ G4MagHelicalStepper(const G4MagHelicalStepper&) = delete; G4MagHelicalStepper& operator=(const G4MagHelicalStepper&) = delete; /** * The stepper for the Runge Kutta integration. * The stepsize is fixed, with the step size given by 'h'. * Integrates ODE starting values y[0 to 6]. * Outputs yout[] and its estimated error yerr[]. * @param[in] y Starting values array of integration variables. * @param[in] dydx Derivatives array. * @param[in] h The given step size. * @param[out] yout Integration output. * @param[out] yerr The estimated error. */ void Stepper( const G4double y[], // VIRTUAL for ExactHelix const G4double dydx[], G4double h, G4double yout[], G4double yerr[] ) override; /** * Same as Stepper() function above, but should perform a 'dump' step * without error calculation. To be implemented in concrete derived classes. */ virtual void DumbStepper( const G4double y[], G4ThreeVector Bfld, G4double h, G4double yout[] ) = 0; /** * Estimates the maximum distance of curved solution and chord. */ G4double DistChord()const override ; protected: /** * Performs a linear Step in regions without magnetic field. */ inline void LinearStep( const G4double yIn[], G4double h, G4double yHelix[]) const; /** * A first order Step along a helix inside the field. */ void AdvanceHelix( const G4double yIn[], const G4ThreeVector& Bfld, G4double h, G4double yHelix[], G4double yHelix2[] = nullptr); /** * Evaluates the field at a certain point. */ inline void MagFieldEvaluate( const G4double y[], G4ThreeVector& Bfield ); /** * Evaluates inverse of Curvature of Track. */ inline G4double GetInverseCurve( const G4double Momentum, const G4double Bmag ); // Store and use the parameters of track : // radius of curve, Stepping angle, Radius of projected helix /** * Modifiers and accessors for storing and using the parameters of a track: * radius of curve, Stepping angle, Radius of projected helix. */ inline void SetAngCurve(const G4double Ang); inline G4double GetAngCurve()const; inline void SetCurve(const G4double Curve); inline G4double GetCurve()const; inline void SetRadHelix(const G4double Rad); inline G4double GetRadHelix()const; private: /** As in G4Mag_EqRhs.hh/cc where it is not used. */ static const G4double fUnitConstant; G4Mag_EqRhs* fPtrMagEqOfMot = nullptr; /** Data stored in order to find the chord. */ G4double fAngCurve = 0.0; G4double frCurve = 0.0; G4double frHelix = 0.0; G4ThreeVector yInitial, yMidPoint, yFinal; }; #include "G4MagHelicalStepper.icc" #endif