CSCWireHitSim.cc

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#include "FWCore/MessageLogger/interface/MessageLogger.h"
#include "Geometry/CSCGeometry/interface/CSCLayer.h"
#include "Geometry/CSCGeometry/interface/CSCLayerGeometry.h"
#include "SimMuon/CSCDigitizer/src/CSCDriftSim.h"
#include "SimMuon/CSCDigitizer/src/CSCGasCollisions.h"
#include "SimMuon/CSCDigitizer/src/CSCWireHitSim.h"
 
#include "CLHEP/Random/RandFlat.h"
 
CSCWireHitSim::CSCWireHitSim(CSCDriftSim *driftSim, const edm::ParameterSet &p)
    : theDriftSim(driftSim), theGasIonizer(new CSCGasCollisions(p)), theNewWireHits() {}
 
CSCWireHitSim::~CSCWireHitSim() { delete theGasIonizer; }
 
std::vector<CSCDetectorHit> &CSCWireHitSim::simulate(const CSCLayer *layer,
                                                     const edm::PSimHitContainer &simHits,
                                                     CLHEP::HepRandomEngine *engine) {
  const CSCLayerGeometry *geom = layer->geometry();
 
  theNewWireHits.clear();
  for (edm::PSimHitContainer::const_iterator hitItr = simHits.begin(); hitItr != simHits.end(); ++hitItr) {
    std::vector<LocalPoint> ionClusters = getIonizationClusters(*hitItr, layer, engine);
 
    unsigned nClusters = ionClusters.size();
    theNewWireHits.reserve(theNewWireHits.size() + nClusters);
 
    for (unsigned icl = 0; icl < nClusters; ++icl) {
      // Drift the electrons in the cluster to the nearest wire...
      int nearestWire = geom->nearestWire(ionClusters[icl]);
 
      // The wire hit contains wire# and position measured _along the wire_
      // from where it intersects local y axis.
 
      theNewWireHits.push_back(theDriftSim->getWireHit(ionClusters[icl], layer, nearestWire, *hitItr, engine));
    }
  }
  return theNewWireHits;
}
 
std::vector<LocalPoint> CSCWireHitSim::getIonizationClusters(const PSimHit &simHit,
                                                             const CSCLayer *layer,
                                                             CLHEP::HepRandomEngine *engine) {
  const LocalPoint &entryPoint = simHit.entryPoint();
  const LocalPoint &exitPoint = simHit.exitPoint();
 
  LogTrace("CSCWireHitSim") << "CSCWireHitSim:"
                            << " type=" << simHit.particleType() << " mom=" << simHit.pabs() << "\n Local entry "
                            << entryPoint << " exit " << exitPoint;
 
  std::vector<LocalPoint> positions;
  std::vector<int> electrons;
  theGasIonizer->simulate(simHit, positions, electrons, engine);
 
  std::vector<LocalPoint> results;  // start empty
 
  int j = 0;
  for (std::vector<LocalPoint>::const_iterator pointItr = positions.begin(); pointItr != positions.end(); ++pointItr) {
    ++j;
    // some verification
    if (layer->geometry()->inside(*pointItr)) {
      // push the point for each electron at this point
 
      for (int ie = 1; ie <= electrons[j - 1]; ++ie) {
        // probability of getting attached
        float f_att = 0.5;
        if (CLHEP::RandFlat::shoot(engine) > f_att) {
          results.push_back(*pointItr);
        }
      }
    }
  }
  LogTrace("CSCWireHitSim") << "CSCWireHitSim: there are " << results.size()
                            << " clusters identified with each electron.";
  return results;
}
 
void CSCWireHitSim::setParticleDataTable(const ParticleDataTable *pdt) { theGasIonizer->setParticleDataTable(pdt); }