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// GEANT4 class header file
//
// Class: G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm
//
// Author: Anton Lechner (Anton.Lechner@cern.ch)
//
// First implementation: 11. 03. 2009
//
// Modifications: 12. 11. 2009 - Added second argument (material) to energy
// scaling function (AL)
//
// Class description:
// Base class for dE/dx scaling algorithms, used by G4IonDEDXHandler
//
// Comments:
//
// ===========================================================================
#ifndef G4VIONDEDXSCALINGALGORITHM_HH
#define G4VIONDEDXSCALINGALGORITHM_HH
#include "globals.hh"
#include "G4ParticleDefinition.hh"
class G4Material;
class G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm {
public:
explicit G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm();
virtual ~G4VIonDEDXScalingAlgorithm();
/// Function for scaling the kinetic energy (no scaling by default).
/// Returns scaling factor for a given ion.
virtual G4double ScalingFactorEnergy(
const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
const G4Material*) // Target material
{ return 1.0; }
/// Function for scaling the dE/dx value (no scaling by default).
/// Returns scaling factor for a given ion-material couple and
/// a given kinetic energy.
virtual G4double ScalingFactorDEDX(
const G4ParticleDefinition*, // Projectile (ion)
const G4Material*, // Target material
G4double) // Kinetic energy of projectile
{ return 1.0; }
/// Function for defining a base particle for dE/dx calculation.
/// (no base particle by default). Returns atomic number of base
/// particle.
virtual G4int AtomicNumberBaseIon(
G4int atomicNumberIon, // Atomic number of ion
const G4Material*) // Target material
{ return atomicNumberIon; }
};
#endif