CartesianLorentzForce Class Reference

Derivative calculation for the 6D cartesian case. More...

#include <CartesianLorentzForce.h>

Inheritance diagram for CartesianLorentzForce:

List of all members.

Public Types
typedef RKDerivative< double, 6 >	Base
typedef Base::Scalar	Scalar
typedef Base::Vector	Vector
Public Member Functions
	CartesianLorentzForce (const RKLocalFieldProvider &field, double ch)
virtual Vector	operator() (Scalar z, const Vector &state) const
Private Attributes
double	theCharge
const RKLocalFieldProvider &	theField

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Detailed Description

Derivative calculation for the 6D cartesian case.

Definition at line 9 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

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Member Typedef Documentation

typedef RKDerivative< double,6> CartesianLorentzForce::Base

Definition at line 12 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

typedef Base::Scalar CartesianLorentzForce::Scalar

Reimplemented from RKDerivative< double, 6 >.

Definition at line 13 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

typedef Base::Vector CartesianLorentzForce::Vector

Reimplemented from RKDerivative< double, 6 >.

Definition at line 14 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

CartesianLorentzForce::CartesianLorentzForce	(	const RKLocalFieldProvider &	field,
		double	ch
	)		[inline]

Definition at line 16 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

                                                                         : 
        theField(field), theCharge(ch) {}

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Member Function Documentation

CartesianLorentzForce::Vector CartesianLorentzForce::operator()	(	Scalar	z,
		const Vector &	state
	)		const [virtual]

Derivative d(pos)/ds is simply normalized momentum

Lorentz force in absence of electric field

Implements RKDerivative< double, 6 >.

Definition at line 6 of file CartesianLorentzForce.cc.

References Basic3DVector< T >::cross(), RKLocalFieldProvider::inTesla(), gen::k, CartesianStateAdaptor::momentum(), CartesianStateAdaptor::position(), CartesianStateAdaptor::rkstate(), theCharge, and theField.

{
    // derivatives in case S is the free parameter
    CartesianStateAdaptor start(state);
    RKLocalFieldProvider::Vector bfield = theField.inTesla( RKLocalFieldProvider::LocalPoint(start.position()));
    double k = 2.99792458e-3; // conversion to [cm]

    CartesianStateAdaptor::Vector3D dpos = start.momentum().unit();

    CartesianStateAdaptor::Vector3D dmom = k*theCharge * dpos.cross( bfield);

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

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Member Data Documentation

double CartesianLorentzForce::theCharge [private]

Definition at line 24 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

Referenced by operator()().

const RKLocalFieldProvider& CartesianLorentzForce::theField [private]

Definition at line 23 of file CartesianLorentzForce.h.

Referenced by operator()().