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19 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
21 // generates n particles with in the same phi angle, varies theta
22 // in equidistant intervals
23 // This class is intended to use for studies of TPC response
24 // via merging with background event.
26 // Note that for a given theta pt and p are not independent
27 // Range for only one variable (pt or p) should be given.
28 // Based on the AliGenBox class written by andreas.morsch@cern.ch
30 // Comments and suggestions: Jiri.Chudoba@cern.ch
32 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
34 #include "AliGenThetaSlice.h"
39 ClassImp(AliGenThetaSlice)
41 //_____________________________________________________________________________
42 AliGenThetaSlice::AliGenThetaSlice()
46 // Default constructor
51 //_____________________________________________________________________________
52 AliGenThetaSlice::AliGenThetaSlice(Int_t npart)
56 // Standard constructor
59 fTitle = "Particle generator - const. phi, slices in theta";
60 // Generate Proton by default
64 //_____________________________________________________________________________
66 void AliGenThetaSlice::Generate()
69 // Generate one trigger
72 Float_t polar[3]= {0,0,0};
76 Double_t pmom, theta, phi, pt;
79 if (fNpart == 0) return;
81 for (j=0;j<3;j++) origin[j]=fOrigin[j];
82 if(fVertexSmear==kPerEvent) {
85 origin[j]+=fOsigma[j]*TMath::Cos(2*random[2*j]*TMath::Pi())*
86 TMath::Sqrt(-2*TMath::Log(random[2*j+1]));
89 Float_t thetaInterval = 0.;
91 thetaInterval = (fThetaMax-fThetaMin)/(fNpart-1);
94 phi=fPhiMin+random[0]*(fPhiMax-fPhiMin);
95 for(i=0;i<fNpart;i++) {
97 theta=fThetaMin+i*thetaInterval;
98 if(TestBit(kMomentumRange)) {
99 pmom=fPMin+random[0]*(fPMax-fPMin);
100 pt=pmom*TMath::Sin(theta);
102 pt=fPtMin+random[0]*(fPtMax-fPtMin);
103 pmom=pt/TMath::Sin(theta);
105 p[0] = pt*TMath::Cos(phi);
106 p[1] = pt*TMath::Sin(phi);
107 p[2] = pmom*TMath::Cos(theta);
109 if(fVertexSmear==kPerTrack) {
112 origin[j]=fOrigin[j]+fOsigma[j]*TMath::Cos(2*random[2*j]*TMath::Pi())*
113 TMath::Sqrt(-2*TMath::Log(random[2*j+1]));
116 SetTrack(fTrackIt,-1,fIpart,p,origin,polar,0,kPPrimary,nt);
120 //_____________________________________________________________________________
122 void AliGenThetaSlice::Init()
124 // Initialisation, check consistency of selected ranges
125 if(TestBit(kPtRange)&&TestBit(kMomentumRange))
126 Fatal("Init","You should not set the momentum range and the pt range!\n");
127 if((!TestBit(kPtRange))&&(!TestBit(kMomentumRange)))
128 Fatal("Init","You should set either the momentum or the pt range!\n");