HcalLaserUnpacker.cc

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#include "DataFormats/FEDRawData/interface/FEDRawData.h"
#include "DataFormats/HcalDigi/interface/HcalLaserDigi.h"
#include "RecoLocalCalo/HcalLaserReco/src/HcalLaserUnpacker.h"
#include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/Exception.h"
#include <ostream>

HcalLaserUnpacker::HcalLaserUnpacker() {}

struct CombinedTDCQDCDataFormat {
  unsigned int cdfHeader0, cdfHeader1, cdfHeader2, cdfHeader3;
  unsigned int n_qdc_hits;  // Count of QDC channels
  unsigned int n_tdc_hits;  // upper/lower TDC counts
  unsigned short qdc_values[4];
};

void HcalLaserUnpacker::unpack(const FEDRawData& raw, HcalLaserDigi& digi) const {
  if (raw.size() < 3 * 8) {
    throw cms::Exception("Missing Data") << "No data in the block";
  }

  const CombinedTDCQDCDataFormat* qdctdc = (const CombinedTDCQDCDataFormat*)raw.data();

  // first, we do the QADC
  std::vector<uint16_t> qadcvals;
  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < qdctdc->n_qdc_hits; i++) {
    qadcvals.push_back(qdctdc->qdc_values[i] & 0xFFF);
  }
  digi.setQADC(qadcvals);

  // next, we do the TDC
  const unsigned int* hitbase = (&(qdctdc->n_tdc_hits)) + 1;  // base is one beyond
  unsigned int totalhits = 0;

  hitbase += qdctdc->n_qdc_hits / 2;        // two unsigned short per unsigned long
  totalhits = qdctdc->n_tdc_hits & 0xFFFF;  // mask off high bits

  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < totalhits; i++) {
    int channel = (hitbase[i] & 0x7FC00000) >> 22;  // hardcode channel assignment
    int time = (hitbase[i] & 0xFFFFF);
    if (channel == 0 && time == 0 && i == (totalhits - 1))
      continue;  // ignore "filler" hit
    digi.addTDCHit(channel, time);
  }
}