ScintillationProcessor Namespace Reference

Namespace containing functions for processing files with scintillation properties.

Functions
void	process (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *p_MPT)
	Process scintillation properties and add them to the material properties table.
void	extractSpectrum (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *p_MPT)
	Extracts the scintillation spectrum from the data file and adds it to the material properties table.
void	getLifeTimeTemperatureRange (const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, double &p_minTemperature, double &p_maxTemperature)
	Retrieves the range of temperatures available for scintillation lifetimes.
std::pair< std::vector< G4double >, std::vector< G4double > >	extractLifeTimesForTemperature (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4String p_temperature)
	Extracts lifetimes and amplitudes for a given temperature from the data.
void	weightLifeTimesAmplitudes (std::vector< G4double > &p_amplitude, double p_T1, double p_T2)
	Adjusts amplitudes of lifetimes based on distance to investigated temperature.
void	extractLifeTimes (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *p_MPT, G4String p_temperature)
	Extracts the scintillation lifetimes from the file and weights them for a specific temperature.
void	extractYield (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *p_MPT, G4String p_temperature, G4String p_yieldPropertyName, G4String p_argKey, G4String p_treeKeyTemperature, G4String p_treeKeyYield)
	Extract the yield from json tree.
void	extractYieldAlpha (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *p_MPT, G4String p_temperature)
	Extracts and interpolates the alpha particle scintillation yield for a given temperature.
void	extractYieldElectron (ParameterTable *p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *p_MPT, G4String p_temperature)
	Extracts and interpolates the electron scintillation yield for a given temperature. Uses the alpha yield as fallback if electron yield is not given.

Function Documentation

extractLifeTimes()

void ScintillationProcessor::extractLifeTimes ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *  p_MPT, G4String  p_temperature  )

private

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing lifetime data.
p_MPT	Pointer to the G4MaterialPropertiesTable to be modified.
pTemperature	The temperature for which to extract lifetimes.

extractLifeTimesForTemperature()

std::pair< std::vector< G4double >, std::vector< G4double > > ScintillationProcessor::extractLifeTimesForTemperature ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4String  p_temperature  )

private

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing scintillation data.
p_temperature	The temperature for which to extract lifetimes.

Returns

Pair of vectors containing lifetimes and their corresponding amplitudes.

extractSpectrum()

void ScintillationProcessor::extractSpectrum ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *  p_MPT  )

private

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing scintillation data.
p_MPT	Pointer to the G4MaterialPropertiesTable to be modified.

extractYield()

void ScintillationProcessor::extractYield ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *  p_MPT, G4String  p_temperature, G4String  p_yieldPropertyName, G4String  p_argKey, G4String  p_treeKeyTemperature, G4String  p_treeKeyYield  )

private

The data is the yield at different temperatures and is interpolated with a TGraph to the investigated temperature. If a user argument with a yield, it will overwrite the extracted data.

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing yield data.
p_MPT	Pointer to the G4MaterialPropertiesTable to be modified.
p_temperature	Temperature for which the yield is interpolated.
p_yieldPropertyName	Name of the yield property (Geant4 internal).
p_argKey	Command arguments key.
p_treeKeyTemperature	Key to access temperature array in the tree.
p_treeKeyYield	Key to access yield array in the tree.

extractYieldAlpha()

void ScintillationProcessor::extractYieldAlpha ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *  p_MPT, G4String  p_temperature  )

private

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing yield data.
p_MPT	Pointer to the G4MaterialPropertiesTable to be modified.
p_temperature	The temperature for which to extract yield.

extractYieldElectron()

void ScintillationProcessor::extractYieldElectron ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *  p_MPT, G4String  p_temperature  )

private

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing yield data.
p_MPT	Pointer to the G4MaterialPropertiesTable to be modified.
p_temperature	The temperature for which to extract yield.

getLifeTimeTemperatureRange()

void ScintillationProcessor::getLifeTimeTemperatureRange ( const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, double &  p_minTemperature, double &  p_maxTemperature  )

private

Parameters

p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing scintillation data.
p_minTemperature	Reference variable to receive the minimum temperature value.
p_maxTemperature	Reference variable to receive the maximum temperature value.

process()

void ScintillationProcessor::process ( ParameterTable *  p_dataFile, const boost::property_tree::ptree &  p_jsonTree, G4MaterialPropertiesTable *  p_MPT  )

private

This function extracts scintillation properties from the provided data file and sets up the material properties for scintillation simulation.

Parameters

p_dataFile	Pointer to the ParameterTable containing file data.
p_jsonTree	The JSON property tree containing scintillation data.
p_MPT	Pointer to the G4MaterialPropertiesTable to be modified.

weightLifeTimesAmplitudes()

void ScintillationProcessor::weightLifeTimesAmplitudes ( std::vector< G4double > &  p_amplitude, double  p_T1, double  p_T2  )

private

Parameters

p_amplitude	Reference to the vector of amplitudes to be adjusted.
p_T1	Investigated temperature.
p_T2	Actual temperature from the data.