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18 Revision 1.45 2003/01/14 10:50:20 alibrary
19 Cleanup of STEER coding conventions
21 Revision 1.44 2002/11/21 22:43:32 alibrary
22 Removing AliMC and AliMCProcess
24 Revision 1.43 2002/10/14 14:57:43 hristov
25 Merging the VirtualMC branch to the main development branch (HEAD)
27 Revision 1.40.6.2 2002/07/24 10:09:01 alibrary
30 Revision 1.42 2002/06/12 14:56:56 kowal2
31 Added track length to the reference hits
33 Revision 1.41 2002/05/27 14:33:15 hristov
34 The new class AliTrackReference used (M.Ivanov)
36 Revision 1.40 2002/01/21 17:12:00 kowal2
37 New track hits structure using root containers
39 Revision 1.39 2001/05/16 14:57:25 alibrary
40 New files for folders and Stack
42 Revision 1.38 2001/05/08 16:03:06 kowal2
43 Geometry update according to the latest technical spec.
45 Revision 1.37 2001/04/27 15:23:07 kowal2
46 Correct materian in the central part of the inner containment vessel
48 Revision 1.36 2001/04/26 06:15:12 kowal2
49 Corrected bug in the inner containment vessel (cones)
51 Revision 1.35 2001/04/24 11:17:33 kowal2
54 Revision 1.34 2001/04/23 10:20:18 hristov
55 Constant casted to avoid ambiguity
57 Revision 1.33 2001/04/20 08:16:47 kowal2
58 Protection against too small betaGamma. Thanks to Ivana and Yves.
60 Revision 1.32 2001/03/13 13:07:34 kowal2
61 Corrected bug in the TPC mother volume geometry.
64 Revision 1.31 2000/11/30 11:48:50 kowal2
65 TLorentzVector.h adde to satisfy the latest changes by Federico
67 Revision 1.30 2000/11/14 10:48:57 kowal2
68 Correct material used for TSA4. Thanks to J. Barbosa.
70 Revision 1.29 2000/11/06 17:24:10 kowal2
71 Corrected bug in the outer containment vessel and
72 the outer field cage geometry.
75 Revision 1.28 2000/11/02 16:55:24 kowal2
76 Corrected bug in the inner containment vessel geometry.
79 Revision 1.27 2000/11/02 07:24:11 kowal2
80 Correction in the TPC geometry.
81 Changes due to the new hit structure.
83 Revision 1.26 2000/10/05 16:16:29 kowal2
84 Corrections of the hit recording algorithm.
86 Revision 1.25 2000/10/02 21:28:18 fca
87 Removal of useless dependecies via forward declarations
89 Revision 1.24 2000/08/28 10:02:30 kowal2
90 Corrected bug in the StepManager
92 Revision 1.23 2000/07/10 20:57:39 hristov
93 Update of TPC code and macros by M.Kowalski
95 Revision 1.22 2000/06/30 12:07:50 kowal2
96 Updated from the TPC-PreRelease branch
98 Revision 1.21.2.4 2000/06/26 07:39:42 kowal2
99 Changes to obey the coding rules
101 Revision 1.21.2.3 2000/06/25 08:38:41 kowal2
102 Splitted from AliTPCtracking
104 Revision 1.21.2.2 2000/06/16 12:58:13 kowal2
105 Changed parameter settings
107 Revision 1.21.2.1 2000/06/09 07:15:07 kowal2
109 Defaults loaded automatically (hard-wired)
110 Optional parameters can be set via macro called in the constructor
112 Revision 1.21 2000/05/15 10:00:30 kowal2
113 Corrected bug in the TPC geometry, thanks to Ivana Hrivnacova
115 Revision 1.20 2000/04/17 09:37:33 kowal2
116 removed obsolete AliTPCDigitsDisplay.C
118 Revision 1.19.8.2 2000/04/10 08:31:52 kowal2
120 Different geometry for different sectors
121 Updated readout chambers
122 Some modifications to StepManager by J.Belikov
124 Revision 1.19.8.1 2000/04/10 07:56:53 kowal2
125 Not used anymore - removed
127 Revision 1.19 1999/11/04 17:28:07 fca
128 Correct barrel part of HV Degrader
130 Revision 1.18 1999/10/14 16:52:08 fca
131 Only use PDG codes and not GEANT ones
133 Revision 1.17 1999/10/08 06:27:23 fca
134 Corrected bug in the HV degrader geometry, thanks to G.Tabary
136 Revision 1.16 1999/10/04 13:39:54 fca
137 Correct array index problem
139 Revision 1.15 1999/09/29 09:24:34 fca
140 Introduction of the Copyright and cvs Log
145 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
147 // Time Projection Chamber version 2 -- detailed TPC and slow simulation //
151 <img src="picts/AliTPCv2Class.gif">
156 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
161 #include <TPDGCode.h>
163 #include "AliConst.h"
165 #include "AliTPCDigitsArray.h"
166 #include "AliTPCParam.h"
167 #include "AliTPCParamSR.h"
168 #include "AliTPCTrackHitsV2.h"
169 #include "AliTPCv2.h"
170 #include "TLorentzVector.h"
174 //_____________________________________________________________________________
175 AliTPCv2::AliTPCv2(const char *name, const char *title) :
179 // Standard constructor for Time Projection Chamber version 2
185 SetBufferSize(128000);
187 SetGasMixt(2,20,10,-1,0.9,0.1,0.); // Ne-CO2 90-10
193 SetSecLows(1, 2, 3, 19, 20, 21);
194 SetSecUps(37, 38, 39, 37+18, 38+18, 39+18, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1, -1);
195 SetSens(1); // sensitive strips set
198 fTPCParam->Write(fTPCParam->GetTitle());
201 //_____________________________________________________________________________
202 void AliTPCv2::CreateGeometry()
205 // Create the geometry of Time Projection Chamber version 2
209 <img src="picts/AliTPC.gif">
214 <img src="picts/AliTPCv2Tree.gif">
219 Int_t *idtmed = fIdtmed->GetArray();
230 Int_t nInnerSector = fTPCParam->GetNInnerSector()/2;
231 Int_t nOuterSector = fTPCParam->GetNOuterSector()/2;
233 // ---------------------------------------------------
234 // sector specification check
235 // ---------------------------------------------------
239 for (i = 0; i < 6; ++i) {
240 if (fSecLows[i] >= 0 && fSecLows[i] < 2*nInnerSector) {
242 printf("%s: *** SECTOR %d selected\n",ClassName(),fSecLows[i]);
247 printf("%s: *** ALL LOWER SECTORS SELECTED ***\n",ClassName());
252 printf("%s: *** ERROR: AT LEAST ONE LOWER SECTOR MUST BE SPECIFIED ***\n",ClassName());
253 printf("%s: !!! PROGRAM STOPPED !!!\n",ClassName());
259 for (i = 0; i < 12; ++i) {
260 if (fSecUps[i] > 2*nInnerSector-1 &&
261 fSecUps[i] < 2*(nInnerSector+nOuterSector)) {
262 printf("%s: *** SECTOR %d selected\n",ClassName(),fSecUps[i]);
267 printf("%s: *** ALL UPPER SECTORS SELECTED ***\n",ClassName());
272 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
275 // Mother volume TPC (Air) - all volumes will be positioned in it
330 gMC->Gsvolu("TPC ","PCON",idtmed[0],dm,27);
334 //-------------------------------------------------------------------
335 // Tpc Outer INsulator (CO2) - contains cont. vessel and field cage
336 //-------------------------------------------------------------------
378 gMC->Gsvolu("TOIN","PCON",idtmed[3],dm,21);
380 //----------------------------------------------------------------
381 // Tpc Outer Contaiment Vessel
382 // mother volume - Al, daughters - composite (sandwich)
383 //----------------------------------------------------------------
425 gMC->Gsvolu("TOCV","PCON",idtmed[4],dm,21);
427 // Daughter volumes - sandwich
429 // Tpc SAndwich 1 - Al
435 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA1","TUBE",idtmed[4],dm,3);
437 // Tpc SAndwich 2 - epoxy glue (I use Lexan)
442 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA2","TUBE",idtmed[14],dm,3);
444 // Tpc SAndwich 3 - Tedlar
449 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA3","TUBE",idtmed[9],dm,3);
452 // Tpc SAndwich 4 - fiber glass (G10)
457 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA4","TUBE",idtmed[12],dm,3);
459 // Tpc SAndwich 5 - NOMEX honeycomb
464 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA5","TUBE",idtmed[6],dm,3);
466 // 5->4->3->2->1->TCOV
469 gMC->Gspos("TSA5",1,"TSA4",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
470 gMC->Gspos("TSA4",1,"TSA3",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
471 gMC->Gspos("TSA3",1,"TSA2",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
472 gMC->Gspos("TSA2",1,"TSA1",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
474 gMC->Gspos("TSA1",1,"TOCV",0.,0.,3.,0,"ONLY");
478 gMC->Gspos("TOCV",1,"TOIN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
480 //-------------------------------------------------------
481 // Tpc Outer Field Cage
482 // mother volume - Al, daughters - composite (sandwich)
483 //-------------------------------------------------------
525 gMC->Gsvolu("TOFC","PCON",idtmed[4],dm,21);
529 // Tpc SAndwich 6 - Tedlar
535 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA6","TUBE",idtmed[9],dm,3);
537 // Tpc SAndwich 7 - fiber glass
542 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA7","TUBE",idtmed[12],dm,3);
545 // Tpc SAndwich 8 - NOMEX
550 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA8","TUBE",idtmed[6],dm,3);
554 gMC->Gspos("TSA8",1,"TSA7",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
555 gMC->Gspos("TSA7",1,"TSA6",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
556 gMC->Gspos("TSA6",1,"TOFC",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
560 gMC->Gspos("TOFC",1,"TOIN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
564 gMC->Gspos("TOIN",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
568 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
569 // Tpc Inner INsulator (CO2) - inner f.c. will be placed there
570 // Inner containment vessel will be placed directly in the TPC
571 //--------------------------------------------------------------------
601 gMC->Gsvolu("TIIN","PCON",idtmed[3],dm,15);
603 // the middle part of the F.C. is thinner - carve out the strip - Ne-CO2
609 gMC->Gsvolu("TII1","TUBE",idtmed[1],dm,3);
611 gMC->Gspos("TII1",1,"TIIN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
613 //-----------------------------------------------------
614 // Tpc Inner Field Cage
615 // mother volume - Al, daughters - composite (sandwich)
616 //------------------------------------------------------
682 gMC->Gsvolu("TIFC","PCON",idtmed[4],dm,33);
684 // daughter volumes - central part
686 // Tpc Sandwich 9 -Tedlar
692 gMC->Gsvolu("TSA9","TUBE",idtmed[9],dm,3);
694 // Tpc Sandwich 10 - fiber glass (G10)
699 gMC->Gsvolu("TS10","TUBE",idtmed[12],dm,3);
701 // Tpc Sandwich 11 - NOMEX
706 gMC->Gsvolu("TS11","TUBE",idtmed[6],dm,3);
710 gMC->Gspos("TS11",1,"TS10",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
711 gMC->Gspos("TS10",1,"TSA9",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
713 gMC->Gspos("TSA9",1,"TIFC",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
715 // daughter volumes - outer parts (reinforced)
717 // Tpc Sandwich 12 -Tedlar
723 gMC->Gsvolu("TS12","TUBE",idtmed[9],dm,3);
725 // Tpc Sandwich 13 - fiber glass (G10)
730 gMC->Gsvolu("TS13","TUBE",idtmed[12],dm,3);
732 // Tpc Sandwich 14 - NOMEX
737 gMC->Gsvolu("TS14","TUBE",idtmed[6],dm,3);
741 gMC->Gspos("TS14",1,"TS13",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
742 gMC->Gspos("TS13",1,"TS12",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
744 gMC->Gspos("TS12",1,"TIFC",0.,0.,170.05,0,"ONLY");
745 gMC->Gspos("TS12",2,"TIFC",0.,0.,-170.05,0,"ONLY");
747 // place this inside the inner insulator
749 gMC->Gspos("TIFC",1,"TIIN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
751 // and now in the TPC...
753 gMC->Gspos("TIIN",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
755 //---------------------------------------------------------
756 // Tpc Inner Containment vessel - Cones
757 //---------------------------------------------------------
811 gMC->Gsvolu("TICC","PCON",idtmed[4],dm,27);
813 Float_t phi1,phi2,phi3,theta1,theta2,theta3; // rotation angles
824 AliMatrix(idrotm[nRotMat], theta1, phi1, theta2, phi2, theta3, phi3);
826 gMC->Gspos("TICC",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
827 gMC->Gspos("TICC",2,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
830 //---------------------------------------------------------
831 // Tpc Inner Containment vessel - Middle part -Al
832 //---------------------------------------------------------
874 gMC->Gsvolu("TICM","PCON",idtmed[4],dm,21);
876 // Tpc Sandwich 15 - Al
882 gMC->Gsvolu("TS15","TUBE",idtmed[4],dm,3);
884 // Tpc Sandwich 16 - epoxy glue
889 gMC->Gsvolu("TS16","TUBE",idtmed[14],dm,3);
891 // Tpc Sandwich 17 - Tedlar
896 gMC->Gsvolu("TS17","TUBE",idtmed[9],dm,3);
898 // Tpc Sandwich 18 - carbon fiber
903 gMC->Gsvolu("TS18","TUBE",idtmed[15],dm,3);
905 // Tpc Sandwich 19 - Nomex
910 gMC->Gsvolu("TS19","TUBE",idtmed[6],dm,3);
912 // 19->18->17->16->15-> TICM
914 gMC->Gspos("TS19",1,"TS18",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
915 gMC->Gspos("TS18",1,"TS17",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
916 gMC->Gspos("TS17",1,"TS16",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
917 gMC->Gspos("TS16",1,"TS15",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
919 gMC->Gspos("TS15",1,"TICM ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
922 // TPc inner cont. vessel Joints
928 gMC->Gsvolu("TPJ1","TUBE",idtmed[4],dm,3);
930 gMC->Gspos("TPJ1",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,72.3,0,"ONLY");
931 gMC->Gspos("TPJ1",2,"TPC ",0.,0.,-72.3,0,"ONLY");
963 gMC->Gsvolu("TPJ2","PCON",idtmed[4],dm,15);
965 gMC->Gspos("TPJ2",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
966 gMC->Gspos("TPJ2",2,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
970 // Tpc Inner Containment vessel Seal (Viton, I use Lexan for a time being)
976 gMC->Gsvolu("TICS","TUBE",idtmed[14],dm,3);
978 gMC->Gspos("TICS",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,71.7,0,"ONLY");
979 gMC->Gspos("TICS",2,"TPC ",0.,0.,-71.7,0,"ONLY");
983 gMC->Gspos("TICM",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
987 nRotMat++; // prepare for the next rotation matrix
989 //---------------------------------------------------------
990 // Tpc Dift Gas volume Nonsensitive (Ne-CO2 90/10)
991 // and its daughters (HV membrane, rods, readout chambers)
992 //---------------------------------------------------------
998 gMC->Gsvolu("TDGN","TUBE",idtmed[1],dm,3);
1000 // sector opening angles
1002 Float_t innerOpenAngle = fTPCParam->GetInnerAngle();
1003 Float_t outerOpenAngle = fTPCParam->GetOuterAngle();
1005 // sector angle shift
1007 Float_t innerAngleShift = fTPCParam->GetInnerAngleShift();
1010 // All above parameters are identical for inner and outer
1011 // sectors. The distinction is kept for the historical reasons
1012 // and eventually will disappear.
1014 Float_t tanAlpha = TMath::Tan(0.5*innerOpenAngle);
1015 Float_t cosAlpha = TMath::Sqrt(1.+tanAlpha*tanAlpha);
1018 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
1019 // Tpc Inner Readout Chambers
1020 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
1024 dm[2]= 1.6; // thickness
1027 gMC->Gsvolu("TIRC","TRD1",idtmed[4],dm,4);
1029 // this volume will be positioned in the empty space
1030 // of the end-cap to avoid overlaps
1037 gMC->Gsvolu("TIC1","TRD1",idtmed[4],dm,4);
1040 //------------------------------------------------
1041 // Tpc Inner readout chamber Pad Plane
1042 //------------------------------------------------
1049 gMC->Gsvolu("TIPP","TRD1",idtmed[12],dm,4);
1053 dm[0] -= 1.218511934;
1054 dm[1] -= 1.218511934;
1057 gMC->Gsvolu("TIC3","TRD1",idtmed[1],dm,4);
1059 gMC->Gspos("TIC3",1,"TIPP",0.,0.15,0.,0,"ONLY");
1061 gMC->Gspos("TIPP",1,"TIRC",0.,1.1,0.,0,"ONLY");
1064 //----------------------------------------------
1065 // Tpc Readout Chambers Empty spaces - for both
1066 // inner and outer sectors
1067 //----------------------------------------------
1069 gMC->Gsvolu("TRCE","TRD1",idtmed[0],dm,0);
1071 // Inner sector - 4 spaces
1082 space = rr*tanAlpha-dm[0];
1084 for(Int_t nsLow=0;nsLow<4;nsLow++){
1087 dm[1]= rr*tanAlpha - space;
1091 gMC->Gsposp("TRCE",nsLow+1,"TIRC",0.,-0.8,zz,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1097 gMC->Gsposp("TRCE",nsLow+5,"TIC1",0.,1.05,zz-2.1,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1100 dm[0] = rr*tanAlpha - space;
1106 // dm[1] - this is the dm[1] from the previous TRCE
1110 gMC->Gsposp("TRCE",9,"TIC1",0.,-1.2,0.,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1113 // TPc Space for Connectors
1120 gMC->Gsvolu("TPSC","BOX ",idtmed[0],dm,3);
1128 gMC->Gsvolu("TPCC","BOX ",idtmed[13],dm,3);
1130 gMC->Gspos("TPCC",1,"TPSC",0.,0.15,0.,0,"ONLY");
1138 // inner part of the inner sector - 2 x 20 holes
1140 astep = 20.00096874/19.;
1142 alpha = 10.00048437-astep;
1154 for(ncon=0;ncon<20;ncon++){
1160 phi3 = (alpha>0) ? 0. : 180.;
1161 theta3 = TMath::Abs(alpha);
1163 AliMatrix(idrotm[nRotMat], theta1, phi1, theta2, phi2, theta3, phi3);
1167 gMC->Gspos("TPSC",ncon+1,"TIRC",x1,0.3,-12.7875,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1168 gMC->Gspos("TPSC",ncon+21,"TIRC",x2,0.3,-2.8625,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1179 // outer part of the inner sector - 2 x 25 holes
1181 astep = 20.00096874/24.;
1182 alpha = 10.00048437-astep;
1190 for(ncon=0;ncon<25;ncon++){
1196 phi3 = (alpha>0) ? 0. : 180.;
1197 theta3 = TMath::Abs(alpha);
1199 AliMatrix(idrotm[nRotMat], theta1, phi1, theta2, phi2, theta3, phi3);
1203 gMC->Gspos("TPSC",ncon+41,"TIRC",x1,0.3,7.0625,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1204 gMC->Gspos("TPSC",ncon+66,"TIRC",x2,0.3,16.9875,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1215 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1216 // TPC Outer Readout Chambers
1217 // this is NOT a final design
1218 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1222 dm[2]= 1.5; //thickness
1225 gMC->Gsvolu("TORC","TRD1",idtmed[4],dm,4);
1227 //------------------------------------------------
1228 // Tpc Outer readout chamber Pad Plane
1229 //------------------------------------------------
1233 gMC->Gsvolu("TOPP","TRD1",idtmed[12],dm,4);
1235 dm[0] -= 1.218511934;
1236 dm[1] -= 1.218511934;
1239 gMC->Gsvolu("TOC3","TRD1",idtmed[1],dm,4);
1241 gMC->Gspos("TOC3",1,"TOPP",0.,0.15,0.,0,"ONLY");
1243 gMC->Gspos("TOPP",1,"TORC",0.,1.0,0.,0,"ONLY");
1252 gMC->Gsposp("TRCE",10,"TORC",0.,-0.8,-2.15,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1259 gMC->Gsvolu("TOC1","TRD1",idtmed[4],dm,4);
1266 gMC->Gsposp("TRCE",11,"TOC1",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1268 //-----------------------------------------------
1269 // Tpc Services Support Wheel
1270 //-----------------------------------------------
1285 gMC->Gsvolu("TSSW","PGON",idtmed[4],dm,10);
1287 // Tpc Services Wheel Cover
1292 gMC->Gsvolu("TSWC","PGON",idtmed[4],dm,10);
1294 // Tpc Service wheel Cover Empty space
1301 gMC->Gsvolu("TSCE","TRD1",idtmed[0],dm,4);
1303 // Tpc services Wheel Empty Spaces
1310 gMC->Gsvolu("TWES","TRD1",idtmed[0],dm,4);
1312 // Tpc Services Wheel Bars
1314 gMC->Gsvolu("TSWB","TRD1",idtmed[4],dm,0);
1324 gMC->Gsposp("TSWB",1,"TWES",0.,0.,-85.125,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1329 gMC->Gsposp("TSWB",2,"TWES",0.,0.,85.125,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1331 // TPc ELectronics - right now 30% X0 Si
1338 gMC->Gsvolu("TPEL","TRD1",idtmed[11],dm,4);
1339 gMC->Gspos("TPEL",1,"TWES",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
1341 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1343 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1345 // TPc Main Wheel - Al
1351 gMC->Gsvolu("TPMW","TUBE",idtmed[4],dm,3);
1353 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1354 // Tpc Empty Space for the Readout chambers
1355 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
1359 Float_t dR = 0.5*(rUp-rLow);
1361 space= 1.5/cosAlpha; // wheel ribs are 3.0 cm wide
1363 dm[0]= rLow*tanAlpha-space;
1364 dm[1]= rUp*tanAlpha-space;
1368 gMC->Gsvolu("TESR","TRD1",idtmed[0],dm,4);
1372 gMC->Gspos("TIC1",1,"TESR",0.,0.75,-dR+23.97,0,"ONLY");
1376 gMC->Gspos("TOC1",1,"TESR",0.,0.75,dR-55.02,0,"ONLY");
1378 // Tpc Empty Space Bars - Al (daughters of TESR)
1382 gMC->Gsvolu("TESB","TRD1",idtmed[4],dm,0);
1386 dm[0]= rLow*tanAlpha-space;
1387 dm[1]= 88.7*tanAlpha-space;
1393 gMC->Gsposp("TESB",1,"TESR",0.,0.75,zBar,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1397 dm[0]= 131.65*tanAlpha-space;
1398 dm[1]= 136.5*tanAlpha-space;
1401 zBar = -dR +131.65+dm[3]-rLow;
1403 gMC->Gsposp("TESB",2,"TESR",0.,0.75,zBar,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1407 dm[0]= 240.4*tanAlpha-space;
1408 dm[1]= rUp*tanAlpha-space;
1413 gMC->Gsposp("TESB",3,"TESR",0.,0.75,zBar,0,"ONLY",dm,4);
1415 //------------------------------------------------------
1416 // TPc Lower "S" Sectors
1417 //------------------------------------------------------
1420 Float_t inSecLowEdge = fTPCParam->GetInnerRadiusLow();
1421 Float_t inSecUpEdge = fTPCParam->GetInnerRadiusUp();
1423 dm[0] = inSecLowEdge*TMath::Tan(0.5*innerOpenAngle)-0.01;
1424 dm[1] = inSecUpEdge*TMath::Tan(0.5*innerOpenAngle)-0.01;
1425 dm[2] = 0.5*(250. - 5.e-3);
1426 dm[3] = 0.5*(inSecUpEdge-inSecLowEdge);
1428 gMC->Gsvolu("TPLS", "TRD1", idtmed[2], dm, 4); // sensitive
1431 //----------------------------------------------------------
1432 // TPc Upper Sectors
1433 //----------------------------------------------------------
1435 Float_t ouSecLowEdge = fTPCParam->GetOuterRadiusLow();
1436 Float_t ouSecUpEdge = fTPCParam->GetOuterRadiusUp();
1438 dm[0] = ouSecLowEdge*TMath::Tan(0.5*outerOpenAngle)-0.01;
1439 dm[1] = ouSecUpEdge*TMath::Tan(0.5*outerOpenAngle)-0.01;
1440 dm[2] = 0.5*(250. - 5.e-3);
1441 dm[3] = 0.5*(ouSecUpEdge-ouSecLowEdge);
1443 gMC->Gsvolu("TPUS", "TRD1", idtmed[2], dm, 4); // sensitive
1449 gMC->Gsvolu("TPSS","TRD1",idtmed[2],dm,0); // sensitive
1451 Int_t nofStrips,nstr;
1453 Float_t stripThick = 0.01; // 100 microns
1459 // if all lower sectors selected define only 1 strip
1461 nofStrips=((fSecAL <0)||(fSecAL>=0 && fSens<0)) ? 1 : fTPCParam->GetNRowLow();
1462 deadSpace = fTPCParam->GetInnerWireMount();
1464 dm[2] = 0.5*(250. - 5.e-3);
1465 dm[3] = 0.5 * stripThick;
1467 for(nstr=0;nstr<nofStrips;nstr++){
1469 r1 = fTPCParam->GetPadRowRadiiLow(nstr);
1470 r2 = r1 + stripThick;
1471 dm[0] = r1 * TMath::Tan(0.5*innerOpenAngle) - deadSpace;
1472 dm[1] = r2 * TMath::Tan(0.5*innerOpenAngle) - deadSpace;
1473 zs = -inSecLowEdge -0.5*(inSecUpEdge-inSecLowEdge);
1477 gMC->Gsposp("TPSS", nstr+1, "TPLS", 0., 0., zs, 0, "ONLY", dm, 4);
1482 // strips only if several upper sectors selected end fSens > 0
1484 if(fSecAU >=0 && fSens >0){
1486 Int_t nsSave = nofStrips;
1490 nofStrips = fTPCParam->GetNRowUp();
1491 deadSpace = fTPCParam->GetOuterWireMount();
1493 dm[2] = 0.5*(250. - 5.e-3);
1494 dm[3] = 0.5 * stripThick;
1497 for(nstr=0;nstr<nofStrips;nstr++){
1499 r1 = fTPCParam->GetPadRowRadiiUp(nstr);
1500 r2 = r1 + stripThick;
1501 dm[0] = r1 * TMath::Tan(0.5*outerOpenAngle) - deadSpace;
1502 dm[1] = r2 * TMath::Tan(0.5*outerOpenAngle) - deadSpace;
1503 zs = -ouSecLowEdge -0.5*(ouSecUpEdge-ouSecLowEdge);
1507 gMC->Gsposp("TPSS", nstr+1+nsSave, "TPUS", 0., 0., zs, 0, "ONLY", dm, 4);
1513 //-------------------------------------------------------
1514 // positioning of the empty spaces into the main wheel
1515 // and readout chambers and sectors into the drift gas
1516 //-------------------------------------------------------
1518 Float_t rCenter,xc,yc;
1519 Float_t rInner,rOuter; // center of the inner and outer chamber
1527 for(Int_t ns=0; ns<nInnerSector;ns++){
1529 phi1 = ns * innerOpenAngle + innerAngleShift;
1530 phi1 *= kRaddeg; // in degrees
1532 phi1 = (Float_t)TMath::Nint(phi1) + 270.;
1534 if (phi1 > 360.) phi1 -= 360.;
1539 phi3 = ns * innerOpenAngle + innerAngleShift;
1540 phi3 *= kRaddeg; // in degrees
1542 phi3 = (Float_t)TMath::Nint(phi3);
1544 if(phi3 > 360.) phi3 -= 360.;
1548 // "holes"->End plate
1550 xc = rCenter*TMath::Cos(phi3*kDegrad);
1551 yc = rCenter*TMath::Sin(phi3*kDegrad);
1553 AliMatrix(idrotm[nRotMat], theta1, phi1, theta2, phi2, theta3, phi3);
1555 gMC->Gspos("TESR",ns+1,"TPMW",xc,yc,0.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1557 // TSCE->TSWC (services wheel volumes)
1559 xc = 166.142*TMath::Cos(phi3*kDegrad);
1560 yc = 166.142*TMath::Sin(phi3*kDegrad);
1562 gMC->Gspos("TSCE",ns+1,"TSWC",xc,yc,0.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1563 gMC->Gspos("TWES",ns+1,"TSSW",xc,yc,0.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1566 // readout chambers->TDGN (drift gas)
1568 xc = rInner*TMath::Cos(phi3*kDegrad);
1569 yc = rInner*TMath::Sin(phi3*kDegrad);
1571 gMC->Gspos("TIRC",ns+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,252.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1573 // here lower sectors
1577 // all lower sectors are positioned
1579 gMC->Gspos("TPLS",ns+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1581 Gspos("TPLS",ns+nInnerSector+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1585 // only selected sectors are positioned (up to 6 sectors)
1587 for(Int_t sel=0;sel<6;sel++){
1589 if(fSecLows[sel] == ns){
1590 gMC->Gspos("TPLS",ns+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1592 else if(fSecLows[sel] == ns+nInnerSector){
1594 Gspos("TPLS",ns+nInnerSector+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1597 } // lower sectors finished
1600 xc = rOuter*TMath::Cos(phi3*kDegrad);
1601 yc = rOuter*TMath::Sin(phi3*kDegrad);
1603 gMC->Gspos("TORC",ns+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,252.1,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1605 // here upper sectors
1609 // all upper sectors
1611 gMC->Gspos("TPUS",ns+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1613 Gspos("TPUS",ns+nOuterSector+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1617 // only selected sectors (up to 12)
1619 for(Int_t sel=0;sel<12;sel++){
1620 if(fSecUps[sel] == ns+2*nInnerSector){
1621 gMC->Gspos("TPUS",ns+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1623 else if(fSecUps[sel] == ns+2*nInnerSector+nOuterSector){
1625 Gspos("TPUS",ns+nOuterSector+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-125.0025,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1628 } // upper sectors finished
1633 theta2 = 0.; // reflection
1635 AliMatrix(idrotm[nRotMat], theta1, phi1, theta2, phi2, theta3, phi3);
1637 xc = rInner*TMath::Cos(phi3*kDegrad);
1638 yc = rInner*TMath::Sin(phi3*kDegrad);
1640 gMC->Gspos("TIRC",ns+nInnerSector+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-252.,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1642 xc = rOuter*TMath::Cos(phi3*kDegrad);
1643 yc = rOuter*TMath::Sin(phi3*kDegrad);
1645 gMC->Gspos("TORC",ns+nOuterSector+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-252.1,idrotm[nRotMat],"ONLY");
1652 gMC->Gspos("TPMW",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,256.6,0,"ONLY");
1653 gMC->Gspos("TPMW",2,"TPC ",0.,0.,-256.6,idrotm[0],"ONLY");
1655 //---------------------------------------------------------
1656 // Tpc High Voltage Membrane - 100 microns of mylar
1657 //---------------------------------------------------------
1663 gMC->Gsvolu("THVM","TUBE",idtmed[8],dm,3);
1665 gMC->Gspos("THVM",1,"TDGN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
1667 // Tpc High Voltage membrane Holders
1669 gMC->Gsvolu("THVH","TUBE",idtmed[4],dm,0);
1679 gMC->Gsposp("THVH",1,"TDGN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY",dm,3);
1687 gMC->Gsposp("THVH",2,"TDGN",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY",dm,3);
1689 //----------------------------------------------------------
1690 // TPc Support Rods - MAKROLON
1691 //----------------------------------------------------------
1696 gMC->Gsvolu("TPSR","TUBE",idtmed[7],dm,0); // inner and outer rods differ
1699 for(Int_t nrod=0;nrod<18;nrod++){
1700 Float_t angle=innerOpenAngle*(Float_t)nrod;
1702 xc=81.5*TMath::Cos(angle);
1703 yc=81.5*TMath::Sin(angle);
1707 gMC->Gsposp("TPSR",nrod+1,"TDGN",xc,yc,126.9,0,"ONLY",dm,3);
1708 gMC->Gsposp("TPSR",nrod+19,"TDGN",xc,yc,-126.9,0,"ONLY",dm,3);
1712 xc=254.25*TMath::Cos(angle);
1713 yc=254.25*TMath::Sin(angle);
1715 // rod number 54 contans the HV cable
1718 gMC->Gsposp("TPSR",nrod+37,"TDGN",xc,yc,127.,0,"ONLY",dm,3);
1719 gMC->Gsposp("TPSR",nrod+54,"TDGN",xc,yc,-127.,0,"ONLY",dm,3);
1724 //----------------------------------------------------------
1725 // Tpc High Voltage Rod - MAKROLON + Copper cable
1726 //----------------------------------------------------------
1728 // rod with cable (Left)
1734 gMC->Gsvolu("THVL","TUBE",idtmed[7],dm,3);
1742 gMC->Gsvolu("THVC","TUBE",idtmed[10],dm,3);
1750 gMC->Gsvolu("THVE","TUBE",idtmed[1],dm,3);
1752 gMC->Gspos("THVC",1,"THVL",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
1753 gMC->Gspos("THVE",1,"THVL",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
1755 // rod without cable
1761 gMC->Gsvolu("THVR","TUBE",idtmed[7],dm,3);
1763 gMC->Gspos("THVL",1,"TDGN",xc,yc,-127.,0,"ONLY");
1764 gMC->Gspos("THVR",1,"TDGN",xc,yc,127.,0,"ONLY");
1766 gMC->Gspos("TDGN",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
1768 // services wheel cover -> wheel
1771 gMC->Gspos("TSWC",1,"TSSW",0.,0.,4.5,0,"ONLY");
1772 gMC->Gspos("TSWC",2,"TSSW",0.,0.,-4.5,0,"ONLY");
1775 // put the wheel into the TPC
1777 gMC->Gspos("TSSW",1,"TPC ",0.,0.,278.7,0,"ONLY");
1778 gMC->Gspos("TSSW",2,"TPC ",0.,0.,-278.7,0,"ONLY");
1782 gMC->Gsord("TPMW",6);
1783 gMC->Gsord("TSSW",6);
1784 gMC->Gsord("TSWC",6);
1785 if(fSecAL >=0) gMC->Gsord("TPLS",3);
1786 if(fSecAU >=0 && fSens >0) gMC->Gsord("TPUS",3);
1787 gMC->Gsord("TDGN",6);
1789 // put the TPC into ALIC (main mother volume)
1791 gMC->Gspos("TPC ",1,"ALIC",0.,0.,0.,0,"ONLY");
1795 } // end of function
1797 //_____________________________________________________________________________
1798 void AliTPCv2::DrawDetector()
1801 // Draw a shaded view of the Time Projection Chamber version 1
1804 // Set everything unseen
1805 gMC->Gsatt("*", "seen", -1);
1807 // Set ALIC mother transparent
1808 gMC->Gsatt("ALIC","SEEN",0);
1810 // Set the volumes visible
1813 gMC->Gsatt("TPC ","SEEN",0);
1814 gMC->Gsatt("TOIN","SEEN",1);
1815 gMC->Gsatt("TOIN","COLO",7);
1816 gMC->Gsatt("TOCV","SEEN",1);
1817 gMC->Gsatt("TOCV","COLO",4);
1818 gMC->Gsatt("TSA1","SEEN",0);
1819 gMC->Gsatt("TSA2","SEEN",0);
1820 gMC->Gsatt("TSA3","SEEN",0);
1821 gMC->Gsatt("TSA4","SEEN",0);
1822 gMC->Gsatt("TSA5","SEEN",0);
1823 gMC->Gsatt("TOFC","SEEN",1);
1824 gMC->Gsatt("TOFC","COLO",4);
1825 gMC->Gsatt("TSA6","SEEN",0);
1826 gMC->Gsatt("TSA7","SEEN",0);
1827 gMC->Gsatt("TSA8","SEEN",0);
1828 gMC->Gsatt("TIIN","SEEN",1);
1829 gMC->Gsatt("TIIN","COLO",7);
1830 gMC->Gsatt("TII1","SEEN",0);
1831 gMC->Gsatt("TIFC","SEEN",1);
1832 gMC->Gsatt("TIFC","COLO",4);
1833 gMC->Gsatt("TSA9","SEEN",0);
1834 gMC->Gsatt("TS10","SEEN",0);
1835 gMC->Gsatt("TS11","SEEN",0);
1836 gMC->Gsatt("TS12","SEEN",0);
1837 gMC->Gsatt("TS13","SEEN",0);
1838 gMC->Gsatt("TS14","SEEN",0);
1839 gMC->Gsatt("TICC","SEEN",0);
1840 gMC->Gsatt("TICM","SEEN",0);
1841 gMC->Gsatt("TS15","SEEN",0);
1842 gMC->Gsatt("TS16","SEEN",0);
1843 gMC->Gsatt("TS17","SEEN",0);
1844 gMC->Gsatt("TS18","SEEN",0);
1845 gMC->Gsatt("TS19","SEEN",0);
1846 gMC->Gsatt("TPJ1","SEEN",0);
1847 gMC->Gsatt("TPJ2","SEEN",0);
1848 gMC->Gsatt("TICS","SEEN",0);
1849 gMC->Gsatt("TDGN","SEEN",0);
1850 gMC->Gsatt("TIRC","SEEN",0);
1851 gMC->Gsatt("TIC1","SEEN",1);
1852 gMC->Gsatt("TIPP","SEEN",0);
1853 gMC->Gsatt("TIC3","SEEN",0);
1854 gMC->Gsatt("TRCE","SEEN",0);
1855 gMC->Gsatt("TPSC","SEEN",0);
1856 gMC->Gsatt("TPCC","SEEN",0);
1857 gMC->Gsatt("TORC","SEEN",0);
1858 gMC->Gsatt("TOPP","SEEN",0);
1859 gMC->Gsatt("TOC3","SEEN",0);
1860 gMC->Gsatt("TOC1","SEEN",1);
1861 gMC->Gsatt("TSSW","SEEN",1);
1862 gMC->Gsatt("TSWC","SEEN",1);
1863 gMC->Gsatt("TSSW","COLO",3);
1864 gMC->Gsatt("TSWC","COLO",3);
1865 gMC->Gsatt("TSCE","COLO",6);
1866 gMC->Gsatt("TSCE","SEEN",1);
1867 gMC->Gsatt("TWES","SEEN",0);
1868 gMC->Gsatt("TSWB","SEEN",0);
1869 gMC->Gsatt("TPEL","SEEN",0);
1870 gMC->Gsatt("TPMW","SEEN",1);
1871 gMC->Gsatt("TESR","SEEN",1);
1872 gMC->Gsatt("TPMW","COLO",12);
1873 gMC->Gsatt("TIC1","COLO",5);
1874 gMC->Gsatt("TOC1","COLO",5);
1875 gMC->Gsatt("TESB","SEEN",0);
1876 gMC->Gsatt("THVM","SEEN",1);
1877 gMC->Gsatt("THVM","COLO",11);
1878 gMC->Gsatt("THVH","SEEN",0);
1879 gMC->Gsatt("TPSR","SEEN",0);
1880 gMC->Gsatt("THVL","SEEN",0);
1881 gMC->Gsatt("THVC","SEEN",0);
1882 gMC->Gsatt("THVE","SEEN",0);
1883 gMC->Gsatt("THVR","SEEN",0);
1884 gMC->Gsatt("TPSS","SEEN",0);
1885 gMC->Gsatt("TPUS","SEEN",0);
1886 gMC->Gsatt("TPLS","SEEN",0);
1889 gMC->Gdopt("hide", "on");
1890 gMC->Gdopt("shad", "on");
1891 gMC->Gsatt("*", "fill", 7);
1892 gMC->SetClipBox(".");
1893 gMC->SetClipBox("TPMW",-300,300,-300,300,254.,270.);
1894 gMC->SetClipBox("TESR",-300,300,-300,300,254.,270.);
1895 gMC->SetClipBox("TSSW",-300,300,-300,300,283.,284.);
1896 gMC->SetClipBox("TSWC",-300,300,-300,300,283.,284.);
1897 gMC->SetClipBox("*", 0, 300, -300, 300, -290, 290);
1898 gMC->DefaultRange();
1899 gMC->Gdraw("alic", 40, 30, 0, 12, 9.5, .025, .025);
1900 gMC->Gdhead(1111, "Time Projection Chamber");
1901 gMC->Gdman(18, 4, "MAN");
1902 gMC->Gdopt("hide","off");
1905 //_____________________________________________________________________________
1906 void AliTPCv2::CreateMaterials()
1909 // Define materials for version 2 of the Time Projection Chamber
1912 AliTPC::CreateMaterials();
1915 //_____________________________________________________________________________
1916 void AliTPCv2::Init()
1919 // Initialises version 2 of the TPC after that it has been built
1922 Int_t *idtmed = fIdtmed->GetArray();
1928 fIdSens=gMC->VolId("TPSS");
1930 fIdLSec=gMC->VolId("TPLS"); // lower sector
1931 fIdUSec=gMC->VolId("TPUS"); // upper sector
1933 gMC->SetMaxNStep(30000); // max. number of steps increased
1935 gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[2],"LOSS",5); // specific energy loss
1937 printf("%s: *** TPC version 2 initialized ***\n",ClassName());
1938 printf("%s: Maximum number of steps = %d\n",ClassName(),gMC->GetMaxNStep());
1944 //_____________________________________________________________________________
1945 void AliTPCv2::StepManager()
1948 // Called for every step in the Time Projection Chamber
1952 // parameters used for the energy loss calculations
1954 const Float_t kprim = 14.35; // number of primary collisions per 1 cm
1955 const Float_t kpoti = 20.77e-9; // first ionization potential for Ne/CO2
1956 const Float_t kwIon = 35.97e-9; // energy for the ion-electron pair creation
1959 const Float_t kbig = 1.e10;
1966 vol[1]=0; // preset row number to 0
1970 gMC->SetMaxStep(kbig);
1972 if(!gMC->IsTrackAlive()) return; // particle has disappeared
1974 Float_t charge = gMC->TrackCharge();
1976 if(TMath::Abs(charge)<=0.) return; // take only charged particles
1978 // check the sensitive volume
1980 id = gMC->CurrentVolID(copy); // current volume Id
1982 if ( (gMC->IsTrackEntering() || gMC->IsTrackExiting()) &&
1983 ((id == fIdLSec) || (id == fIdUSec)) ) {
1985 AddTrackReference(gAlice->CurrentTrack(), gMC);
1989 vol[0] = copy-1; // lower sector number
1991 else if(id == fIdUSec){
1992 vol[0] = copy+fTPCParam->GetNInnerSector()-1; // upper sector number
1994 else if(id == fIdSens && gMC->IsTrackEntering()){
1996 // track is entering the sensitive strip
1998 vol[1]= copy-1; // row number (absolute)
2002 id = gMC->CurrentVolOffID(1,copy);
2008 vol[0] = copy-1; // sector number
2015 vol[0] = copy-1+fTPCParam->GetNInnerSector(); // sector number
2016 vol[1] -= fTPCParam->GetNRowLow(); // row number (starts also from 0)
2022 // because Jouri wants to have this
2024 gMC->TrackMomentum(p);
2028 hits[3]=0.; // this hit has no energy loss
2029 // new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliTPChit(fIshunt,gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,hits);
2031 AddHit(gAlice->CurrentTrack(), vol,hits); //MI change
2035 gMC->TrackPosition(p);
2039 hits[3]=0.; // this hit has no energy loss
2040 // new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliTPChit(fIshunt,gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,hits);
2042 AddHit(gAlice->CurrentTrack(), vol,hits); //MI change
2047 //-----------------------------------------------------------------
2048 // charged particle is in the sensitive volume
2049 //-----------------------------------------------------------------
2051 if(gMC->TrackStep() > 0) {
2053 Int_t nel = (Int_t)(((gMC->Edep())-kpoti)/kwIon) + 1;
2054 nel=TMath::Min(nel,300); // 300 electrons corresponds to 10 keV
2056 gMC->TrackPosition(p);
2060 hits[3]=(Float_t)nel;
2064 // new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliTPChit(fIshunt,gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,hits);
2066 gMC->TrackMomentum(p);
2067 Float_t momentum = TMath::Sqrt(p[0]*p[0]+p[1]*p[1]);
2068 Float_t precision = (momentum>0.1) ? 0.002 :0.01;
2069 fTrackHits->SetHitPrecision(precision);
2071 AddHit(gAlice->CurrentTrack(), vol,hits); //MI change
2075 // Stemax calculation for the next step
2079 gMC->TrackMomentum(mom);
2080 Float_t ptot=mom.Rho();
2081 Float_t betaGamma = ptot/gMC->TrackMass();
2083 Int_t pid=gMC->TrackPid();
2084 if((pid==kElectron || pid==kPositron) && ptot > 0.002)
2086 pp = kprim*1.58; // electrons above 20 MeV/c are on the plateau!
2091 betaGamma = TMath::Max(betaGamma,(Float_t)7.e-3); // protection against too small bg
2092 pp=kprim*BetheBloch(betaGamma);
2094 if(TMath::Abs(charge) > 1.) pp *= (charge*charge);
2097 Double_t rnd = gMC->GetRandom()->Rndm();
2099 gMC->SetMaxStep(-TMath::Log(rnd)/pp);
2103 //_____________________________________________________________________________
2104 Float_t AliTPCv2::BetheBloch(Float_t bg)
2107 // Bethe-Bloch energy loss formula
2109 const Double_t kp1=0.76176e-1;
2110 const Double_t kp2=10.632;
2111 const Double_t kp3=0.13279e-4;
2112 const Double_t kp4=1.8631;
2113 const Double_t kp5=1.9479;
2115 Double_t dbg = (Double_t) bg;
2117 Double_t beta = dbg/TMath::Sqrt(1.+dbg*dbg);
2119 Double_t aa = TMath::Power(beta,kp4);
2120 Double_t bb = TMath::Power(1./dbg,kp5);
2122 bb=TMath::Log(kp3+bb);
2124 return ((Float_t)((kp2-aa-bb)*kp1/aa));