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16/* $Id: AliTrackerBase.cxx 38069 2009-12-24 16:56:18Z belikov $ */
17
18//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
19// Implementation of the AliTrackerBase class
20// that is the base for AliTPCtracker, AliITStrackerV2 and AliTRDtracker
21// Origin: Iouri Belikov, CERN, Jouri.Belikov@cern.ch
22//-------------------------------------------------------------------------
23#include <TClass.h>
24#include <TMath.h>
25#include <TGeoManager.h>
26
27#include "AliLog.h"
28#include "AliTrackerBase.h"
29#include "AliExternalTrackParam.h"
30
31extern TGeoManager *gGeoManager;
32
33ClassImp(AliTrackerBase)
34
35AliTrackerBase::AliTrackerBase():
36 TObject(),
37 fX(0),
38 fY(0),
39 fZ(0),
40 fSigmaX(0.005),
41 fSigmaY(0.005),
42 fSigmaZ(0.010)
43{
44 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
45 // The default constructor.
46 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
47 if (!TGeoGlobalMagField::Instance()->GetField())
48 AliWarning("Field map is not set.");
49}
50
51//__________________________________________________________________________
52AliTrackerBase::AliTrackerBase(const AliTrackerBase &atr):
53 TObject(atr),
54 fX(atr.fX),
55 fY(atr.fY),
56 fZ(atr.fZ),
57 fSigmaX(atr.fSigmaX),
58 fSigmaY(atr.fSigmaY),
59 fSigmaZ(atr.fSigmaZ)
60{
61 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
62 // The default constructor.
63 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
64 if (!TGeoGlobalMagField::Instance()->GetField())
65 AliWarning("Field map is not set.");
66}
67
68//__________________________________________________________________________
69Double_t AliTrackerBase::GetBz()
70{
71 AliMagF* fld = (AliMagF*)TGeoGlobalMagField::Instance()->GetField();
72 if (!fld) return 0.5*kAlmost0Field;
73 Double_t bz = fld->SolenoidField();
74 return TMath::Sign(0.5*kAlmost0Field,bz) + bz;
75}
76
77//__________________________________________________________________________
78Double_t AliTrackerBase::GetBz(const Double_t *r) {
79 //------------------------------------------------------------------
80 // Returns Bz (kG) at the point "r" .
81 //------------------------------------------------------------------
82 AliMagF* fld = (AliMagF*)TGeoGlobalMagField::Instance()->GetField();
83 if (!fld) return 0.5*kAlmost0Field;
84 Double_t bz = fld->GetBz(r);
85 return TMath::Sign(0.5*kAlmost0Field,bz) + bz;
86}
87
88//__________________________________________________________________________
89void AliTrackerBase::GetBxByBz(const Double_t r[3], Double_t b[3]) {
90 //------------------------------------------------------------------
91 // Returns Bx, By and Bz (kG) at the point "r" .
92 //------------------------------------------------------------------
93 AliMagF* fld = (AliMagF*)TGeoGlobalMagField::Instance()->GetField();
94 if (!fld) {
95 b[0] = b[1] = 0.;
96 b[2] = 0.5*kAlmost0Field;
97 return;
98 }
99
100 if (fld->IsUniform()) {
101 b[0] = b[1] = 0.;
102 b[2] = fld->SolenoidField();
103 } else {
104 fld->Field(r,b);
105 }
106 b[2] = (TMath::Sign(0.5*kAlmost0Field,b[2]) + b[2]);
107 return;
108}
109
110Double_t AliTrackerBase::MeanMaterialBudget(const Double_t *start, const Double_t *end, Double_t *mparam)
111{
112 //
113 // Calculate mean material budget and material properties between
114 // the points "start" and "end".
115 //
116 // "mparam" - parameters used for the energy and multiple scattering
117 // corrections:
118 //
119 // mparam[0] - mean density: sum(x_i*rho_i)/sum(x_i) [g/cm3]
120 // mparam[1] - equivalent rad length fraction: sum(x_i/X0_i) [adimensional]
121 // mparam[2] - mean A: sum(x_i*A_i)/sum(x_i) [adimensional]
122 // mparam[3] - mean Z: sum(x_i*Z_i)/sum(x_i) [adimensional]
123 // mparam[4] - length: sum(x_i) [cm]
124 // mparam[5] - Z/A mean: sum(x_i*Z_i/A_i)/sum(x_i) [adimensional]
125 // mparam[6] - number of boundary crosses
126 //
127 // Origin: Marian Ivanov, Marian.Ivanov@cern.ch
128 //
129 // Corrections and improvements by
130 // Andrea Dainese, Andrea.Dainese@lnl.infn.it,
131 // Andrei Gheata, Andrei.Gheata@cern.ch
132 //
133
134 mparam[0]=0; mparam[1]=1; mparam[2] =0; mparam[3] =0;
135 mparam[4]=0; mparam[5]=0; mparam[6]=0;
136 //
137 Double_t bparam[6]; // total parameters
138 Double_t lparam[6]; // local parameters
139
140 for (Int_t i=0;i<6;i++) bparam[i]=0;
141
142 if (!gGeoManager) {
143 AliErrorClass("No TGeo\n");
144 return 0.;
145 }
146 //
147 Double_t length;
148 Double_t dir[3];
149 length = TMath::Sqrt((end[0]-start[0])*(end[0]-start[0])+
150 (end[1]-start[1])*(end[1]-start[1])+
151 (end[2]-start[2])*(end[2]-start[2]));
152 mparam[4]=length;
153 if (length<TGeoShape::Tolerance()) return 0.0;
154 Double_t invlen = 1./length;
155 dir[0] = (end[0]-start[0])*invlen;
156 dir[1] = (end[1]-start[1])*invlen;
157 dir[2] = (end[2]-start[2])*invlen;
158
159 // Initialize start point and direction
160 TGeoNode *currentnode = 0;
161 TGeoNode *startnode = gGeoManager->InitTrack(start, dir);
162 if (!startnode) {
163 AliErrorClass(Form("start point out of geometry: x %f, y %f, z %f",
164 start[0],start[1],start[2]));
165 return 0.0;
166 }
167 TGeoMaterial *material = startnode->GetVolume()->GetMedium()->GetMaterial();
168 lparam[0] = material->GetDensity();
169 lparam[1] = material->GetRadLen();
170 lparam[2] = material->GetA();
171 lparam[3] = material->GetZ();
172 lparam[4] = length;
173 lparam[5] = lparam[3]/lparam[2];
174 if (material->IsMixture()) {
175 TGeoMixture * mixture = (TGeoMixture*)material;
176 lparam[5] =0;
177 Double_t sum =0;
178 for (Int_t iel=0;iel<mixture->GetNelements();iel++){
179 sum += mixture->GetWmixt()[iel];
180 lparam[5]+= mixture->GetZmixt()[iel]*mixture->GetWmixt()[iel]/mixture->GetAmixt()[iel];
181 }
182 lparam[5]/=sum;
183 }
184
185 // Locate next boundary within length without computing safety.
186 // Propagate either with length (if no boundary found) or just cross boundary
187 gGeoManager->FindNextBoundaryAndStep(length, kFALSE);
188 Double_t step = 0.0; // Step made
189 Double_t snext = gGeoManager->GetStep();
190 // If no boundary within proposed length, return current density
191 if (!gGeoManager->IsOnBoundary()) {
192 mparam[0] = lparam[0];
193 mparam[1] = lparam[4]/lparam[1];
194 mparam[2] = lparam[2];
195 mparam[3] = lparam[3];
196 mparam[4] = lparam[4];
197 return lparam[0];
198 }
199 // Try to cross the boundary and see what is next
200 Int_t nzero = 0;
201 while (length>TGeoShape::Tolerance()) {
202 currentnode = gGeoManager->GetCurrentNode();
203 if (snext<2.*TGeoShape::Tolerance()) nzero++;
204 else nzero = 0;
205 if (nzero>3) {
206 // This means navigation has problems on one boundary
207 // Try to cross by making a small step
208 AliErrorClass("Cannot cross boundary\n");
209 mparam[0] = bparam[0]/step;
210 mparam[1] = bparam[1];
211 mparam[2] = bparam[2]/step;
212 mparam[3] = bparam[3]/step;
213 mparam[5] = bparam[5]/step;
214 mparam[4] = step;
215 mparam[0] = 0.; // if crash of navigation take mean density 0
216 mparam[1] = 1000000; // and infinite rad length
217 return bparam[0]/step;
218 }
219 mparam[6]+=1.;
220 step += snext;
221 bparam[1] += snext/lparam[1];
222 bparam[2] += snext*lparam[2];
223 bparam[3] += snext*lparam[3];
224 bparam[5] += snext*lparam[5];
225 bparam[0] += snext*lparam[0];
226
227 if (snext>=length) break;
228 if (!currentnode) break;
229 length -= snext;
230 material = currentnode->GetVolume()->GetMedium()->GetMaterial();
231 lparam[0] = material->GetDensity();
232 lparam[1] = material->GetRadLen();
233 lparam[2] = material->GetA();
234 lparam[3] = material->GetZ();
235 lparam[5] = lparam[3]/lparam[2];
236 if (material->IsMixture()) {
237 TGeoMixture * mixture = (TGeoMixture*)material;
238 lparam[5]=0;
239 Double_t sum =0;
240 for (Int_t iel=0;iel<mixture->GetNelements();iel++){
241 sum+= mixture->GetWmixt()[iel];
242 lparam[5]+= mixture->GetZmixt()[iel]*mixture->GetWmixt()[iel]/mixture->GetAmixt()[iel];
243 }
244 lparam[5]/=sum;
245 }
246 gGeoManager->FindNextBoundaryAndStep(length, kFALSE);
247 snext = gGeoManager->GetStep();
248 }
249 mparam[0] = bparam[0]/step;
250 mparam[1] = bparam[1];
251 mparam[2] = bparam[2]/step;
252 mparam[3] = bparam[3]/step;
253 mparam[5] = bparam[5]/step;
254 return bparam[0]/step;
255}
256
257
258Bool_t
259AliTrackerBase::PropagateTrackTo(AliExternalTrackParam *track, Double_t xToGo,
260 Double_t mass, Double_t maxStep, Bool_t rotateTo, Double_t maxSnp, Double_t sign){
261 //----------------------------------------------------------------
262 //
263 // Propagates the track to the plane X=xk (cm) using the magnetic field map
264 // and correcting for the crossed material.
265 //
266 // mass - mass used in propagation - used for energy loss correction
267 // maxStep - maximal step for propagation
268 //
269 // Origin: Marian Ivanov, Marian.Ivanov@cern.ch
270 //
271 //----------------------------------------------------------------
272 const Double_t kEpsilon = 0.00001;
273 Double_t xpos = track->GetX();
274 Double_t dir = (xpos<xToGo) ? 1.:-1.;
275 //
276 while ( (xToGo-xpos)*dir > kEpsilon){
277 Double_t step = dir*TMath::Min(TMath::Abs(xToGo-xpos), maxStep);
278 Double_t x = xpos+step;
279 Double_t xyz0[3],xyz1[3],param[7];
280 track->GetXYZ(xyz0); //starting global position
281
282 Double_t bz=GetBz(xyz0); // getting the local Bz
283
284 if (!track->GetXYZAt(x,bz,xyz1)) return kFALSE; // no prolongation
285 xyz1[2]+=kEpsilon; // waiting for bug correction in geo
286
287 if (TMath::Abs(track->GetSnpAt(x,bz)) >= maxSnp) return kFALSE;
288 if (!track->PropagateTo(x,bz)) return kFALSE;
289
290 MeanMaterialBudget(xyz0,xyz1,param);
291 Double_t xrho=param[0]*param[4]*sign, xx0=param[1];
292
293 if (!track->CorrectForMeanMaterial(xx0,xrho,mass)) return kFALSE;
294 if (rotateTo){
295 if (TMath::Abs(track->GetSnp()) >= maxSnp) return kFALSE;
296 track->GetXYZ(xyz0); // global position
297 Double_t alphan = TMath::ATan2(xyz0[1], xyz0[0]);
298 //
299 Double_t ca=TMath::Cos(alphan-track->GetAlpha()),
300 sa=TMath::Sin(alphan-track->GetAlpha());
301 Double_t sf=track->GetSnp(), cf=TMath::Sqrt((1.-sf)*(1.+sf));
302 Double_t sinNew = sf*ca - cf*sa;
303 if (TMath::Abs(sinNew) >= maxSnp) return kFALSE;
304 if (!track->Rotate(alphan)) return kFALSE;
305 }
306 xpos = track->GetX();
307 }
308 return kTRUE;
309}
310
311Bool_t
312AliTrackerBase::PropagateTrackToBxByBz(AliExternalTrackParam *track,
313Double_t xToGo,
314 Double_t mass, Double_t maxStep, Bool_t rotateTo, Double_t maxSnp,Double_t sign){
315 //----------------------------------------------------------------
316 //
317 // Propagates the track to the plane X=xk (cm)
318 // taking into account all the three components of the magnetic field
319 // and correcting for the crossed material.
320 //
321 // mass - mass used in propagation - used for energy loss correction
322 // maxStep - maximal step for propagation
323 //
324 // Origin: Marian Ivanov, Marian.Ivanov@cern.ch
325 //
326 //----------------------------------------------------------------
327 const Double_t kEpsilon = 0.00001;
328 Double_t xpos = track->GetX();
329 Double_t dir = (xpos<xToGo) ? 1.:-1.;
330 //
331 while ( (xToGo-xpos)*dir > kEpsilon){
332 Double_t step = dir*TMath::Min(TMath::Abs(xToGo-xpos), maxStep);
333 Double_t x = xpos+step;
334 Double_t xyz0[3],xyz1[3],param[7];
335 track->GetXYZ(xyz0); //starting global position
336
337 Double_t b[3]; GetBxByBz(xyz0,b); // getting the local Bx, By and Bz
338
339 if (!track->GetXYZAt(x,b[2],xyz1)) return kFALSE; // no prolongation
340 xyz1[2]+=kEpsilon; // waiting for bug correction in geo
341
342 if (TMath::Abs(track->GetSnpAt(x,b[2])) >= maxSnp) return kFALSE;
343 if (!track->PropagateToBxByBz(x,b)) return kFALSE;
344
345 MeanMaterialBudget(xyz0,xyz1,param);
346 Double_t xrho=param[0]*param[4]*sign, xx0=param[1];
347
348 if (!track->CorrectForMeanMaterial(xx0,xrho,mass)) return kFALSE;
349 if (rotateTo){
350 if (TMath::Abs(track->GetSnp()) >= maxSnp) return kFALSE;
351 track->GetXYZ(xyz0); // global position
352 Double_t alphan = TMath::ATan2(xyz0[1], xyz0[0]);
353 //
354 Double_t ca=TMath::Cos(alphan-track->GetAlpha()),
355 sa=TMath::Sin(alphan-track->GetAlpha());
356 Double_t sf=track->GetSnp(), cf=TMath::Sqrt((1.-sf)*(1.+sf));
357 Double_t sinNew = sf*ca - cf*sa;
358 if (TMath::Abs(sinNew) >= maxSnp) return kFALSE;
359 if (!track->Rotate(alphan)) return kFALSE;
360 }
361 xpos = track->GetX();
362 }
363 return kTRUE;
364}
365
366Double_t AliTrackerBase::GetTrackPredictedChi2(AliExternalTrackParam *track,
367 Double_t mass, Double_t step,
368 const AliExternalTrackParam *backup) {
369 //
370 // This function brings the "track" with particle "mass" [GeV]
371 // to the same local coord. system and the same reference plane as
372 // of the "backup", doing it in "steps" [cm].
373 // Then, it calculates the 5D predicted Chi2 for these two tracks
374 //
375 Double_t chi2=kVeryBig;
376 Double_t alpha=backup->GetAlpha();
377 if (!track->Rotate(alpha)) return chi2;
378
379 Double_t xb=backup->GetX();
380 Double_t sign=(xb < track->GetX()) ? 1. : -1.;
381 if (!PropagateTrackTo(track,xb,mass,step,kFALSE,kAlmost1,sign)) return chi2;
382
383 chi2=track->GetPredictedChi2(backup);
384
385 return chi2;
386}