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// $Id: G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection.hh,v 1.3 2007/11/01 17:32:34 schaelic Exp $
// GEANT4 tag $Name: geant4-09-01 $
//
// GEANT4 Class file
//
//
// File name: G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection
//
// Author: Andreas Schaelicke
//
// Creation date: 15.05.2005
//
// Modifications:
// 18-07-06 use newly calculated cross sections (P. Starovoitov)
// 21-08-06 update interface to geant4.8.1 (A. Schaelicke)
// 15-10-07 introduced a more general framework for cross sections (AS)
//
//
// Class Description:
// determine the polarization of the final state
// in a Compton scattering process employing the differential
// cross section by F.W.Lipps & H.A.Tolhoek
// ( Physica 20 (1954) 395 )
//
#ifndef G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection_h
#define G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection_h 1
#include "G4StokesVector.hh"
#include "G4VPolarizedCrossSection.hh"
class G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection : public G4VPolarizedCrossSection
{
public:
G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection();
virtual ~G4PolarizedComptonCrossSection();
public:
// prepares the ingredients for the calculation of a polarization
// dependent differential cross section
// the kinematics is fixed (X - incoming photon energy in units of electron mass, eps - outgoing photon energy in unit of incoming photon energy,
// and polarization of the incoming particles fixed (p0, p1)
// a flag specifies the extent to which polarization is taken
// into account
virtual void Initialize(G4double eps, G4double X, G4double phi,
const G4StokesVector & p0,
const G4StokesVector & p1,
G4int flag=0);
// returns the differential cross section for a given polarisation state
// of the final state particles to be used in the calculation of the
// polarization transfer
// the calculation has to be initialised by calling Initialize()
// prior to the first call of this function (see above)
G4double XSection(const G4StokesVector & pol2,const G4StokesVector & pol3);
// total cross section
G4double TotalXSection(G4double xmin, G4double xmax, G4double y,
const G4StokesVector & pol0,const G4StokesVector & pol1);
public:
// return expected mean polarisation
G4StokesVector GetPol2();
G4StokesVector GetPol3();
private:
void DefineCoefficients(const G4StokesVector & pol0,
const G4StokesVector & pol1);
// states if an incoming or outgoing particle is polarized
G4bool gammaPol0, electronPol1, gammaPol2, electronPol3;
// these variables store the information necessary to evaluate the
// differential cross section for arbitrary final state
// polarizations (used in XSection):
// - polarization independent part
G4double phi0;
// - part depending on the polarization of the final photon
G4ThreeVector phi2;
// - part depending on the polarization of the final electron
G4ThreeVector phi3;
// - product of polarizations of initial particles
G4double polxx, polyy, polzz, polxz, polzx, polyz, polzy, polxy, polyx;
G4double diffXSFactor, totalXSFactor, re2;
G4double epsilon, polXS, unpXS;
};
#endif