CartesianLorentzForce.h

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#ifndef CartesianLorentzForce_H
#define CartesianLorentzForce_H

#include "FWCore/Utilities/interface/Visibility.h"
#include "RKDerivative.h"
#include "RKLocalFieldProvider.h"


class dso_internal CartesianLorentzForce final : public RKDerivative<double, 6> {
public:
  typedef RKDerivative<double, 6> Base;
  typedef Base::Scalar Scalar;
  typedef Base::Vector Vector;

  CartesianLorentzForce(const RKLocalFieldProvider& field, float ch) : theField(field), theCharge(ch) {}

  Vector operator()(Scalar z, const Vector& state) const override;

private:
  const RKLocalFieldProvider& theField;
  float theCharge;
};

#include "CartesianStateAdaptor.h"
inline CartesianLorentzForce::Vector CartesianLorentzForce::operator()(Scalar z, const Vector& state) const {
  // derivatives in case S is the free parameter
  CartesianStateAdaptor start(state);
  auto bfield = theField.inTesla(RKLocalFieldProvider::LocalPoint(start.position()));
  constexpr float k = 2.99792458e-3;  // conversion to [cm]

  auto dpos = start.momentum().unit();

  auto dmom = (k * theCharge) * dpos.cross(bfield);

  return CartesianStateAdaptor::rkstate(dpos, dmom);
}

#endif