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15
16 /* $Id$ */
17
18 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
19 //                                                                  //
20 //  (V-zero) detector  version 3  as designed by the Lyon group     //
21 //   All comments should be sent to Brigitte CHEYNIS :              //
22 //                                  b.cheynis@ipnl.in2p3.fr         // 
23 //   Geometry of the   4th of december 2003                         //
24 //  (now 3 rings instead of 5 rings as in previous versions -budget //
25 //   cuts !! - therefore changes in cell dimensions and offsets)    //
26 //   previous ring 1 and ring 2 become now ring 1                   //
27 //   previous ring 3 and ring 4 become now ring 2                   //
28 //   previous ring 5 becomes now ring 3  - both for Left and Right  //    
29 //   V0R (now V0C) sits between Z values  -89.4 and  -84.9 cm       //
30 //   V0L (now V0A) sits between Z values +350.0 and +352.0 cm       //
31 //   New coordinate system has been implemented in october 2003     //
32 //                                                                  //
33 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
34
35 // --- Standard libraries ---
36 #include <Riostream.h>
37 #include <stdlib.h>
38 #include <string.h>
39
40 // --- ROOT libraries ---
41 #include <TClonesArray.h>
42 #include <TGeometry.h>
43 #include <TLorentzVector.h>
44 #include <TMath.h>
45 #include <TNode.h>
46 #include <TObjectTable.h>
47 #include <TTUBE.h>
48 #include <TTUBS.h>
49 #include <TVirtualMC.h>
50 #include <TParticle.h>
51
52 // --- AliRoot header files ---
53 #include "AliConst.h"
54 #include "AliLog.h"
55 #include "AliMC.h"
56 #include "AliMagF.h"
57 #include "AliRun.h"
58 #include "AliVZEROLoader.h"
59 #include "AliVZEROdigit.h"
60 #include "AliVZEROhit.h"
61 #include "AliVZEROv3.h"
62  
63 ClassImp(AliVZEROv3)
64
65 //_____________________________________________________________________________
66 AliVZEROv3:: AliVZEROv3():AliVZERO(),
67    fCellId(0),
68    fTrackPosition(),
69    fTrackMomentum(), 
70    fLightYield(93.75),
71    fLightAttenuation(0.05),
72    fnMeters(15.0),
73    fFibToPhot(0.3)
74 {
75 // Standard default constructor 
76 }
77
78 //_____________________________________________________________________________
79 AliVZEROv3::AliVZEROv3(const char *name, const char *title):
80    AliVZERO(name,title),
81    fCellId(0),
82    fTrackPosition(),
83    fTrackMomentum(),
84    fLightYield(93.75),
85    fLightAttenuation(0.05),
86    fnMeters(15.0),
87    fFibToPhot(0.3)
88 {
89
90 // Standard constructor for V-zero Detector  version 2
91
92   AliDebug(2,"Create VZERO object");
93       
94 //   fLightYield              =  93.75;
95 //   fLightAttenuation        =   0.05; 
96 //   fnMeters                 =   15.0;  
97 //   fFibToPhot               =    0.3;
98  
99 }
100
101 //_____________________________________________________________________________
102 void AliVZEROv3::CreateGeometry()
103 {
104
105 // Creates the GEANT geometry of the V-zero Detector  version 3
106   
107   AliDebug(2,"Create VZERO Geometry");
108       
109   Int_t    *idtmed = fIdtmed->GetArray()-2999;
110
111   Int_t    ndetR = 1;
112   Int_t    ndetL = 1;
113  
114   Int_t    ncellsR = 1;
115   Int_t    ncellsL = 1;
116   
117   Int_t    idrotm[999];
118  
119   Float_t  height1Right, height2Right, height3Right; 
120   Float_t  heightRight;
121   Float_t  theta;  
122   
123   Float_t  halfThickQua;
124   
125   Float_t  zdet;
126   Float_t  r0Right, r3Right;
127   Float_t  pi = TMath::Pi();
128     
129   height1Right    =     1.82 + 3.81;  // height of cell 1, in cm
130   height2Right    =     4.72 + 7.12;  // height of cell 2, in cm
131   height3Right    =           10.83;  // height of cell 3, in cm
132   
133   theta       = pi/6.0/2.0;       // half angular opening = 15 degrees
134     
135   halfThickQua= fThickness1/2.0;  // half thickness of elementary cell (inner ring)
136   
137 // distance 0.6 cm in zdet accounts for the fact V0R box back lid sits 0.6 away from 
138 // absorber nose sitting at 90 cm. Will use -zdet later...
139 // size of V0R box  (fThickness) is increased by 1 mm as compared to version v2 
140
141   fThickness  =    fThickness + 0.1;  
142   zdet        =    90.0 - 0.6 - fThickness/2.0;  // distance to vertex (along Z axis)   
143   r0Right     =    4.05;          // closest distance to center of the beam pipe
144   heightRight =    height1Right + height2Right + height3Right;
145   r3Right     =    r0Right + heightRight;
146
147 // Creation of mother volume v0LE - left part - :
148 // Entrance face at  +350.0 cm  (new coordinate system) ...
149
150    Float_t   partube[3];
151    
152    partube[0] =  4.3;
153    partube[1] = 45.0;
154    partube[2] = fThickness1/2.0;   
155     
156    gMC->Gsvolu("V0LE","TUBE",idtmed[3005],partube,3);
157      
158 // Creation of five rings - left part - :
159 // Entrance face at +350.0 cm  (new coordinate system) ... 
160
161 // Mother volume v0L0 in which will be set 5 scintillator cells 
162
163   Float_t   partubs[5];  
164     
165   Float_t   r0Left      =   4.3;   
166   Float_t   height1Left =   2.6 +  4.1;  // previous ring 1 + ring 2
167   Float_t   height2Left =   6.4 + 10.2;  // previous ring 3 + ring 4
168   Float_t   height3Left =  16.9;  
169   Float_t   heightLeft  =   height1Left + height2Left + height3Left; 
170                                       
171   Float_t   r3Left      =   r0Left  + heightLeft; 
172   
173   partubs[0]     =  r0Left;
174   partubs[1]     =  r3Left;
175   partubs[2]     =  fThickness1/2.0;
176   partubs[3]     =  90.0-15.0;
177   partubs[4]     = 120.0-15.0;
178
179   gMC->Gsvolu("V0L0","TUBS",idtmed[3010],partubs,5);  // air volume
180   
181   Float_t  r1Left =  r0Left + height1Left;        
182      
183   partubs[0]     =  r0Left;
184   partubs[1]     =  r1Left;
185
186   gMC->Gsvolu("V0L1","TUBS",idtmed[3005],partubs,5);  // quartz volume
187   gMC->Gspos("V0L1",1,"V0L0", 0.0, 0.0 , 0.0, 0,"ONLY"); 
188
189   Float_t  r2Left  =  r1Left + height2Left;       
190   
191   partubs[0]     =  r1Left;
192   partubs[1]     =  r2Left;
193
194   gMC->Gsvolu("V0L2","TUBS",idtmed[3005],partubs,5);  // quartz volume
195   gMC->Gspos("V0L2",1,"V0L0", 0.0, 0.0 , 0.0, 0,"ONLY"); 
196     
197   partubs[0]     =  r2Left;
198   partubs[1]     =  r3Left;
199
200   gMC->Gsvolu("V0L3","TUBS",idtmed[3005],partubs,5);  // quartz volume
201   gMC->Gspos("V0L3",1,"V0L0", 0.0, 0.0 , 0.0, 0,"ONLY");
202   
203
204 // Creation of mother volume v0RI - right part - :
205   
206   partube[0] = r0Right - 0.2;
207   partube[1] = r3Right + 1.0;
208   partube[2] = fThickness/2.0; 
209       
210   gMC->Gsvolu("V0RI","TUBE",idtmed[3010],partube,3);
211   
212 // Creation of  carbon lids (3.5 mm thick) to keep v0RI box shut...
213
214   Float_t  lidThickness = 0.35;
215  
216   partube[0] =   r0Right;
217   partube[1] =   r3Right;
218   partube[2] =   +lidThickness/2.0;
219     
220   gMC->Gsvolu("V0CA","TUBE",idtmed[3001],partube,3); 
221   gMC->Gspos("V0CA",1,"V0RI",0.0,0.0, fThickness/2.0-partube[2],0,"ONLY");
222   gMC->Gspos("V0CA",2,"V0RI",0.0,0.0,-fThickness/2.0+partube[2],0,"ONLY");
223   
224 // Creation of aluminum rings to maintain the v0RI pieces ...
225
226   partube[0] =   r0Right - 0.2;
227   partube[1] =   r0Right;
228   partube[2] =   +fThickness/2.0;
229    
230   gMC->Gsvolu("V0IR","TUBE",idtmed[3003],partube,3);    
231   gMC->Gspos("V0IR",1,"V0RI",0.0,0.0,0.0,0,"ONLY");
232
233   partube[0] =   r3Right;
234   partube[1] =   r3Right + 1.0;
235   partube[2] =   +fThickness/2.0;
236  
237   gMC->Gsvolu("V0ER","TUBE",idtmed[3003],partube,3);    
238   gMC->Gspos("V0ER",1,"V0RI",0.0,0.0,0.0,0,"ONLY");
239   
240 // Mother volume v0R0 in which will be set 3  scintillator cells 
241   
242   partubs[0]      =  r0Right;
243   partubs[1]      =  r3Right;
244   partubs[2]      =  fThickness/2.0;
245   partubs[3]      =  90.0-15.0;
246   partubs[4]      = 120.0-15.0;
247
248   gMC->Gsvolu("V0R0","TUBS",idtmed[3010],partubs,5);  // air volume 
249
250 // Elementary cell of ring 1 :
251 // (cells of ring 1  will be shifted by 1.7 cm towards vertex to output fibers) 
252    
253   Float_t   offsetFibers  =  1.7;
254   Float_t   offset        =  fThickness/2.0 - lidThickness - fThickness1/2.0; 
255   Float_t   r1Right       =  r0Right + height1Right;
256       
257   partubs[0]     =  r0Right;
258   partubs[1]     =  r1Right;
259   partubs[2]     =  fThickness1/2.0;
260   
261   gMC->Gsvolu("V0R1","TUBS",idtmed[3005],partubs,5);  // scintillator volume
262   gMC->Gspos("V0R1",1,"V0R0", 0.0, 0.0 , -offset + offsetFibers, 0,"ONLY"); 
263
264 // Elementary cell of ring 2 :
265
266   Float_t   r2Right   =  r1Right + height2Right;       
267   
268   partubs[0]     =  r1Right;
269   partubs[1]     =  r2Right;
270
271   gMC->Gsvolu("V0R2","TUBS",idtmed[3005],partubs,5);  // scintillator volume
272   gMC->Gspos("V0R2",1,"V0R0", 0.0, 0.0 , -offset, 0,"ONLY"); 
273
274
275 // Elementary cell of ring 3 :
276    
277   partubs[0]     =  r2Right;
278   partubs[1]     =  r3Right;
279
280   gMC->Gsvolu("V0R3","TUBS",idtmed[3005],partubs,5);  // scintillator volume
281   gMC->Gspos("V0R3",1,"V0R0", 0.0, 0.0 , -offset, 0,"ONLY");
282
283
284   Float_t  phiDeg = 180./6.; 
285
286 // Right part : 
287  
288   for(Float_t  phi = 15.0 ; phi < 360.0; phi = phi + phiDeg)
289       {        
290         AliMatrix(idrotm[902], 90.0, phi, 90.0, 90.0 +phi, 0.0 , 0.0);
291         gMC->Gspos("V0R0",ndetR,"V0RI",0.0,
292                           0.0,0.0,idrotm[902],"ONLY");
293         ndetR++;
294        }
295
296   gMC->Gspos("V0RI",1,"ALIC",0.0,0.0,-zdet,0,"ONLY");
297  
298   ncellsR = (ndetR - 1) * 3;  
299   AliInfo(Form("Number of cells on Right side =   %d",ncellsR));    
300
301 // Left part :
302   
303   for(Float_t  phi = 15.0 ; phi < 360.0; phi = phi + phiDeg)
304       {       
305         AliMatrix(idrotm[902], 90.0, phi, 90.0, 90.0 +phi, 0.0 , 0.0);
306         gMC->Gspos("V0L0",ndetL,"V0LE",0.0,
307                           0.0,0.0,idrotm[902],"ONLY");
308         ndetL++;
309        }
310
311   gMC->Gspos("V0LE",1,"ALIC",0.0,0.0,350.0+fThickness1/2.0,0,"ONLY");
312  
313   ncellsL = (ndetL - 1) * 3;
314   AliInfo(Form("Number of cells on Left side  =   %d",  ncellsL));    
315            
316 }
317             
318 //_____________________________________________________________________________
319 void AliVZEROv3::CreateMaterials()
320 {
321
322 // Creates materials used for geometry 
323
324     AliDebug(2,"VZERO create materials");
325     
326 /*
327     Float_t ppckov[14] = { 5.5e-9, 5.7e-9, 5.9e-9, 6.1e-9, 6.3e-9, 6.5e-9, 6.7e-9, 
328                            6.9e-9, 7.1e-9, 7.3e-9, 7.5e-9, 7.7e-9, 7.9e-9, 8.1e-9 };
329
330            
331     Float_t ppckov_alu[14] = { 5.5e-9, 5.7e-9, 5.9e-9, 6.1e-9, 6.3e-9, 6.5e-9, 6.7e-9, 
332                                6.9e-9, 7.1e-9, 7.3e-9, 7.5e-9, 7.7e-9, 7.9e-9, 8.1e-9 };
333                            
334     Float_t rindex_quarz[14] = { 1.52398,  1.53090, 1.53835, 1.54641, 1.55513, 1.56458, 
335                                  1.57488,  1.58611, 1.59842, 1.61197, 1.62696, 1.64362, 
336                                  1.662295, 1.68337 };
337                                  
338     Float_t absco_quarz[14] = { 105.8,  45.656, 35.665, 28.598, 25.007, 21.04, 17.525, 
339                                 14.177, 9.282, 4.0925, 1.149, 0.3627, 0.1497, 0.05 };   
340                                                                                         
341     Float_t effic_all[14]   = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
342     
343         
344     Float_t rindex_alu[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. }; 
345     
346     
347     Float_t absco_alu[14]  = { 1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,
348                                1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4 };
349     Float_t effic_alu[14]  = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
350
351 */        
352
353     Int_t *idtmed = fIdtmed->GetArray()-2999;
354     
355     
356 //  Parameters related to Quarz (SiO2) :
357  
358     Float_t aqua[2], zqua[2], densqua, wmatqua[2];
359     Int_t nlmatqua;
360     
361     aqua[0]    = 28.09;
362     aqua[1]    = 16.;
363     zqua[0]    = 14.;
364     zqua[1]    = 8.;
365     densqua    = 2.64;
366     nlmatqua   = -2;
367     wmatqua[0] = 1.;
368     wmatqua[1] = 2.;
369
370 // Parameters  related to aluminum sheets :
371     
372     Float_t  aal   = 26.98;
373     Float_t  zal   = 13.00; 
374     Float_t  densal=   2.7; 
375     Float_t  radlal=   8.9;
376        
377 // Parameters  related to scintillator CH :
378     
379     Float_t ascin[2] = {1.00794,12.011};
380     Float_t zscin[2] = {1.,6.};
381     Float_t wscin[2] = {1.,1.};
382     Float_t denscin  = 1.032;
383     
384 // AIR
385
386     Float_t aAir[4]={12.,14.,16.,36.};
387     Float_t zAir[4]={6.,7.,8.,18.};
388     Float_t wAir[4]={0.000124,0.755267,0.231781,0.012827};
389     Float_t dAir = 1.20479E-3;
390     
391 //  Definition of materials :
392
393 // AIR
394
395     AliMixture( 1, "AIR A$", aAir,zAir,dAir,4,wAir);
396     AliMixture(11, "AIR I$", aAir,zAir,dAir,4,wAir);
397     AliMaterial( 2, "CARBON$"  , 12.01, 6.0, 2.265, 18.8, 49.9, 0, 0);
398     AliMixture(  3, "QUA", aqua, zqua, densqua, nlmatqua, wmatqua);
399     AliMaterial( 4, "ALUMINIUM1$", 26.98, 13., 2.7, 8.9, 37.2, 0, 0);
400     AliMaterial( 5, "ALUMINIUM2$", aal, zal, densal, radlal, 0, 0, 0);
401  
402     AliMixture( 6, "Scintillator$",ascin,zscin,denscin,-2,wscin);
403     
404      
405     Int_t   iSXFLD = gAlice->Field()->Integ();
406     Float_t sXMGMX = gAlice->Field()->Max();
407     
408     Float_t tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin;
409         
410     tmaxfd = 10.;
411     stemax = 0.1;
412     deemax = 0.1;     
413     epsil  = 0.001;
414     stmin  = 0.001;
415   
416 //  Active Air :    
417     AliMedium(1, "ACTIVE AIR$", 1, 1, iSXFLD, sXMGMX,
418               10.0, 1.0, 0.1, 0.1, 10.0, 0, 0) ;
419
420 //  Inactive air : 
421   
422     AliMedium(11, "INACTIVE AIR$", 11, 0, iSXFLD, sXMGMX,
423               10.0, 1.0, 0.1, 0.1, 10.0, 0, 0) ;
424     
425     AliMedium(2, "CARBON$ ", 2,  1, iSXFLD, sXMGMX,
426               tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin, 0, 0);   
427
428     AliMedium(3, "QUARZ$", 3, 1, iSXFLD, sXMGMX,
429               tmaxfd, fMaxStepQua, fMaxDestepQua, epsil, stmin, 0, 0);
430     
431     AliMedium(4,"ALUMINUM1$",4, 1, iSXFLD, sXMGMX,
432               tmaxfd, fMaxStepAlu, fMaxDestepAlu, epsil, stmin, 0, 0);
433               
434
435     AliMedium(5,"ALUMINUM2$",5, 1, iSXFLD, sXMGMX,
436               tmaxfd, fMaxStepAlu, fMaxDestepAlu, epsil, stmin, 0, 0);    
437
438     AliMedium(6,"SCINTILLATOR$",6, 1, iSXFLD, sXMGMX, 10.0, 0.1, 0.1, 0.003, 0.003, 0, 0);
439
440     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3000], "LOSS", 1.);  //  [3000] = air ACTIF  [3010] = air INACTIF
441     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3000], "HADR", 1.);
442     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3000], "DCAY", 1.);
443     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3000], "DRAY", 1.);
444     
445     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3001], "LOSS", 1.);  //  [3001] = carbon
446     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3001], "HADR", 1.);
447     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3001], "DCAY", 1.);
448     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3001], "DRAY", 1.);
449
450     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3002], "LOSS", 1.);  //  [3002] = quartz
451     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3002], "HADR", 1.);
452     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3002], "DCAY", 1.);
453     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3002], "DRAY", 1.);  
454     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3002], "CUTGAM",0.5E-4) ; 
455     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3002], "CUTELE",1.0E-4) ;
456     
457     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3003], "LOSS", 1.);  //  [3003] = normal aluminum
458     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3003], "HADR", 1.);
459     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3003], "DCAY", 1.);
460     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3003], "DRAY", 1.);
461     
462     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3004], "LOSS", 1.);  //  [3004] = reflecting aluminum
463     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3004], "HADR", 1.);
464     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3004], "DCAY", 1.);
465     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3004], "DRAY", 1.);
466     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3004], "CUTGAM",0.5E-4) ; 
467     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3004], "CUTELE",1.0E-4) ;
468     
469     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3005], "LOSS", 1.);  //  [3005] = scintillator
470     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3005], "HADR", 1.);
471     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3005], "DCAY", 1.);
472     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3005], "DRAY", 1.); 
473     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3005], "CUTGAM",0.5E-4) ; 
474     gMC->Gstpar(idtmed[3005], "CUTELE",1.0E-4) ;
475       
476     
477 //    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[3002], 14, ppckov, absco_quarz, effic_all,rindex_quarz);    
478 //    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[3004], 14, ppckov_alu, absco_alu, effic_alu, rindex_alu);
479
480 //    gMC->SetCerenkov(idtmed[3002], 14, ppckov, absco_quarz, effic_all,rindex_quarz);    
481 //    gMC->SetCerenkov(idtmed[3004], 14, ppckov_alu, absco_alu, effic_alu, rindex_alu);
482                                        
483 }
484
485 //_____________________________________________________________________________
486 void AliVZEROv3::DrawModule() const
487 {
488
489 //  Drawing is done in DrawVZERO.C
490
491    AliDebug(2,"VZERO DrawModule");
492
493 }
494
495 //_____________________________________________________________________________
496 void AliVZEROv3::Init()
497 {
498 // Initialises version 2 of the VZERO Detector
499 // Just prints an information message
500   
501   AliInfo(Form("VZERO version %d initialized",IsVersion()));
502    
503 //   gMC->SetMaxStep(fMaxStepAlu);
504 //   gMC->SetMaxStep(fMaxStepQua);
505    
506     AliVZERO::Init();
507   
508 }
509
510
511 //_____________________________________________________________________________
512 void AliVZEROv3::StepManager()
513 {
514  
515 // Step Manager, called at each step 
516  
517      Int_t     copy;
518      static    Int_t   vol[4];
519      static    Float_t hits[21];
520      static    Float_t eloss, tlength;
521      static    Int_t   nPhotonsInStep;
522      static    Int_t   nPhotons; 
523      static    Int_t   numStep;
524      Float_t   ringNumber;
525      Float_t   destep, step;
526      
527      numStep += 1; 
528           
529 //   We keep only charged tracks :
530      
531      if ( !gMC->TrackCharge() || !gMC->IsTrackAlive() ) return; 
532
533      static Int_t idV0R1 = gMC->VolId("V0R1");
534      static Int_t idV0L1 = gMC->VolId("V0L1");
535      static Int_t idV0R2 = gMC->VolId("V0R2");
536      static Int_t idV0L2 = gMC->VolId("V0L2");
537      static Int_t idV0R3 = gMC->VolId("V0R3");
538      static Int_t idV0L3 = gMC->VolId("V0L3");
539
540      vol[0]    = gMC->CurrentVolOffID(1, vol[1]);
541      vol[2]    = gMC->CurrentVolID(copy);
542      vol[3]    = copy;
543      
544      if      ( gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == idV0R1 ||
545                gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == idV0L1 )
546                ringNumber = 1.0;
547      else if ( gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == idV0R2 ||
548                gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == idV0L2 ) 
549                ringNumber = 2.0;  
550      else if ( gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == idV0R3 ||
551                gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == idV0L3 )
552                ringNumber = 3.0;
553      else
554                ringNumber = 0.0;
555
556      if  (  ringNumber > 0.5  ) { 
557      
558         destep    = gMC->Edep();
559         step      = gMC->TrackStep();
560         
561         nPhotonsInStep  = Int_t(destep / (fLightYield *1e-9) ); 
562         nPhotonsInStep  = gRandom->Poisson(nPhotonsInStep);
563         
564         eloss    += destep;
565         tlength  += step;        
566         
567         if  ( gMC->IsTrackEntering()  )  { 
568          
569             nPhotons  =  nPhotonsInStep;       
570             gMC->TrackPosition(fTrackPosition);
571             gMC->TrackMomentum(fTrackMomentum);
572             
573             Float_t pt  = TMath::Sqrt( fTrackMomentum.Px() * fTrackMomentum.Px() +
574                                        fTrackMomentum.Py() * fTrackMomentum.Py() );
575                
576             hits[0]  = fTrackPosition.X();
577             hits[1]  = fTrackPosition.Y();
578             hits[2]  = fTrackPosition.Z();               
579             hits[3]  = Float_t (gMC->TrackPid()); 
580
581             hits[4]  = gMC->TrackTime();
582             hits[5]  = gMC->TrackCharge();
583             hits[6]  = fTrackMomentum.Theta()*TMath::RadToDeg();
584             hits[7]  = fTrackMomentum.Phi()*TMath::RadToDeg();
585             hits[8]  = ringNumber;
586          
587             hits[9]  = pt;
588             hits[10] = fTrackMomentum.P();
589             hits[11] = fTrackMomentum.Px();
590             hits[12] = fTrackMomentum.Py();
591             hits[13] = fTrackMomentum.Pz();
592             
593             TParticle *par = gAlice->GetMCApp()->Particle(gAlice->GetMCApp()->GetCurrentTrackNumber());
594             hits[14] = par->Vx();
595             hits[15] = par->Vy();
596             hits[16] = par->Vz();
597             
598             tlength  = 0.0;
599             eloss    = 0.0;
600             
601          }
602          
603          nPhotons  = nPhotons + nPhotonsInStep;
604          
605          if( gMC->IsTrackExiting() || gMC->IsTrackStop() || gMC->IsTrackDisappeared()){
606          
607          nPhotons  = nPhotons - Int_t( (Float_t(nPhotons) * fLightAttenuation * fnMeters) );     
608          nPhotons  = nPhotons - Int_t(  Float_t(nPhotons) * fFibToPhot );        
609          
610          hits[17] =   eloss;
611          hits[18] = tlength;
612          hits[19] = nPhotons;
613          hits[20] = GetCellId (vol, hits); 
614                  
615          AddHit(gAlice->GetMCApp()->GetCurrentTrackNumber(), vol, hits);
616                  
617          tlength         = 0.0;
618          eloss           = 0.0; 
619          nPhotons        =   0;
620          nPhotonsInStep  =   0;
621          
622          numStep         =   0;  
623          } 
624     }
625       
626 }
627
628 //_____________________________________________________________________________
629 void AliVZEROv3::AddHit(Int_t track, Int_t *vol, Float_t *hits)
630 {
631   
632 //  Adds a VZERO hit
633   
634   TClonesArray &lhits = *fHits;
635   new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliVZEROhit(fIshunt,track,vol,hits);
636 }
637
638 //_____________________________________________________________________________
639 void AliVZEROv3::AddDigits(Int_t *tracks, Int_t* digits) 
640 {
641
642 //  Adds a VZERO digit
643
644    TClonesArray  &ldigits = *fDigits;
645    new(ldigits[fNdigits++]) AliVZEROdigit(tracks, digits);
646 }
647
648 //_____________________________________________________________________________
649 void AliVZEROv3::MakeBranch(Option_t *option)
650 {
651   
652 // Creates new branches in the current Root Tree
653     
654   char branchname[10];
655   sprintf(branchname,"%s",GetName());
656   AliDebug(2,Form("fBufferSize = %d",fBufferSize));
657   
658   const char *cH = strstr(option,"H");
659   
660   if (fHits   && fLoader->TreeH() && cH) {
661     fLoader->TreeH()->Branch(branchname,&fHits, fBufferSize);
662     AliDebug(2,Form("Making Branch %s for hits",branchname));
663   }     
664
665   const char *cD = strstr(option,"D");
666   
667   if (fDigits   && fLoader->TreeD() && cD) {
668     fLoader->TreeD()->Branch(branchname,&fDigits, fBufferSize);
669     AliDebug(2,Form("Making Branch %s for digits",branchname));
670   }  
671    
672 }
673
674 //_____________________________________________________________________________
675 Int_t AliVZEROv3::GetCellId(Int_t *vol, Float_t *hits) 
676 {
677
678   //   Returns Id of scintillator cell
679   //   Right side from  0 to 35
680   //   Left  side from 36 to 71
681
682    Int_t index = vol[1];
683    fCellId     = 0;
684    
685    if (index < 10) index = index + 12; 
686    
687    if (hits[2] < 0.0) { 
688       index = (index - 10) + ( ( Int_t(hits[8]) - 1 ) * 12);
689       fCellId   = index;
690    }
691    else if (hits[2] > 0.0)
692    {
693       index = (index  + 26) + ( ( Int_t(hits[8]) - 1 ) * 12);
694       fCellId   = index;}
695           
696    return fCellId;
697 }