PairProduction.cc

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#include "FastSimulation/Utilities/interface/RandomEngineAndDistribution.h"
#include "FastSimulation/SimplifiedGeometryPropagator/interface/Particle.h"
#include "FastSimulation/SimplifiedGeometryPropagator/interface/SimplifiedGeometry.h"
#include "FWCore/MessageLogger/interface/MessageLogger.h"
#include "FWCore/ParameterSet/interface/ParameterSet.h"
 
#include <cmath>
#include <memory>
 
#include <Math/RotationY.h>
#include <Math/RotationZ.h>
 
#include "FastSimulation/SimplifiedGeometryPropagator/interface/InteractionModelFactory.h"
#include "FastSimulation/SimplifiedGeometryPropagator/interface/InteractionModel.h"
#include "FastSimulation/SimplifiedGeometryPropagator/interface/Constants.h"
#include "DataFormats/Math/interface/LorentzVector.h"
 
// Author: Patrick Janot
// Date: 24-Dec-2003
//
// Revision: Class structure modified to match SimplifiedGeometryPropagator
//           S. Kurz, 29 May 2017
 
namespace fastsim {
 
  class PairProduction : public InteractionModel {
  public:
    PairProduction(const std::string& name, const edm::ParameterSet& cfg);
 
    ~PairProduction() override { ; };
 
 
    void interact(fastsim::Particle& particle,
                  const SimplifiedGeometry& layer,
                  std::vector<std::unique_ptr<fastsim::Particle> >& secondaries,
                  const RandomEngineAndDistribution& random) override;
 
  private:
 
    double gbteth(double ener, double partm, double efrac, const RandomEngineAndDistribution& random) const;
 
    double minPhotonEnergy_;  
    double Z_;                
  };
}  // namespace fastsim
 
fastsim::PairProduction::PairProduction(const std::string& name, const edm::ParameterSet& cfg)
    : fastsim::InteractionModel(name) {
  // Set the minimal photon energy for possible conversion
  minPhotonEnergy_ = cfg.getParameter<double>("photonEnergyCut");
  // Material properties
  Z_ = cfg.getParameter<double>("Z");
}
 
void fastsim::PairProduction::interact(fastsim::Particle& particle,
                                       const SimplifiedGeometry& layer,
                                       std::vector<std::unique_ptr<fastsim::Particle> >& secondaries,
                                       const RandomEngineAndDistribution& random) {
  double eGamma = particle.momentum().e();
  //
  // only consider photons
  //
  if (particle.pdgId() != 22) {
    return;
  }
 
  double radLengths = layer.getThickness(particle.position(), particle.momentum());
  //
  // no material
  //
  if (radLengths < 1E-10) {
    return;
  }
 
  //
  // The photon has enough energy to create a pair
  //
  if (eGamma < minPhotonEnergy_) {
    return;
  }
 
  //
  // Probability to convert is 7/9*(dx/X0)
  //
  if (-std::log(random.flatShoot()) > (7. / 9.) * radLengths) {
    return;
  }
 
  double xe = 0;
  double eMass = fastsim::Constants::eMass;
  double xm = eMass / eGamma;
  double weight = 0.;
 
  // Generate electron energy between emass and eGamma-emass
  do {
    xe = random.flatShoot() * (1. - 2. * xm) + xm;
    weight = 1. - 4. / 3. * xe * (1. - xe);
  } while (weight < random.flatShoot());
 
  // the electron
  double eElectron = xe * eGamma;
  double tElectron = eElectron - eMass;
  double pElectron = std::sqrt(std::max((eElectron + eMass) * tElectron, 0.));
 
  // the positron
  double ePositron = eGamma - eElectron;
  double tPositron = ePositron - eMass;
  double pPositron = std::sqrt((ePositron + eMass) * tPositron);
 
  // Generate angles
  double phi = random.flatShoot() * 2. * M_PI;
  double sphi = std::sin(phi);
  double cphi = std::cos(phi);
 
  double stheta1, stheta2, ctheta1, ctheta2;
 
  if (eElectron > ePositron) {
    double theta1 = gbteth(eElectron, eMass, xe, random) * eMass / eElectron;
    stheta1 = std::sin(theta1);
    ctheta1 = std::cos(theta1);
    stheta2 = stheta1 * pElectron / pPositron;
    ctheta2 = std::sqrt(std::max(0., 1.0 - (stheta2 * stheta2)));
  } else {
    double theta2 = gbteth(ePositron, eMass, xe, random) * eMass / ePositron;
    stheta2 = std::sin(theta2);
    ctheta2 = std::cos(theta2);
    stheta1 = stheta2 * pPositron / pElectron;
    ctheta1 = std::sqrt(std::max(0., 1.0 - (stheta1 * stheta1)));
  }
 
  //Rotate to the lab frame
  double thetaLab = particle.momentum().Theta();
  double phiLab = particle.momentum().Phi();
 
  // Add a electron
  secondaries.emplace_back(new fastsim::Particle(
      11,
      particle.position(),
      math::XYZTLorentzVector(pElectron * stheta1 * cphi, pElectron * stheta1 * sphi, pElectron * ctheta1, eElectron)));
  secondaries.back()->momentum() =
      ROOT::Math::RotationZ(phiLab) * (ROOT::Math::RotationY(thetaLab) * secondaries.back()->momentum());
 
  // Add a positron
  secondaries.emplace_back(new fastsim::Particle(
      -11,
      particle.position(),
      math::XYZTLorentzVector(
          -pPositron * stheta2 * cphi, -pPositron * stheta2 * sphi, pPositron * ctheta2, ePositron)));
  secondaries.back()->momentum() =
      ROOT::Math::RotationZ(phiLab) * (ROOT::Math::RotationY(thetaLab) * secondaries.back()->momentum());
 
  // The photon converted
  particle.momentum().SetXYZT(0., 0., 0., 0.);
}
 
double fastsim::PairProduction::gbteth(const double ener,
                                       const double partm,
                                       const double efrac,
                                       const RandomEngineAndDistribution& random) const {
  // Details on implementation here
  // http://www.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/cernlib/asdoc/geant_html3/node299.html#GBTETH
  // http://svn.cern.ch/guest/AliRoot/tags/v3-07-03/GEANT321/gphys/gbteth.F
 
  const double alfa = 0.625;
 
  const double d = 0.13 * (0.8 + 1.3 / Z_) * (100.0 + (1.0 / ener)) * (1.0 + efrac);
  const double w1 = 9.0 / (9.0 + d);
  const double umax = ener * M_PI / partm;
  double u;
 
  do {
    double beta = (random.flatShoot() <= w1) ? alfa : 3.0 * alfa;
    u = -std::log(random.flatShoot() * random.flatShoot()) / beta;
  } while (u >= umax);
 
  return u;
}
 
DEFINE_EDM_PLUGIN(fastsim::InteractionModelFactory, fastsim::PairProduction, "fastsim::PairProduction");