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G4OpAbsorption.hh
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29 // Optical Photon Absorption Class Definition
31 //
32 // File: G4OpAbsorption.hh
33 // Description: Discrete Process -- Bulk absorption of Optical Photons
34 // Version: 1.0
35 // Created: 1996-05-21
36 // Author: Juliet Armstrong
37 // Updated: 2005-07-28 add G4ProcessType to constructor
38 // 1999-10-29 add method and class descriptors
39 // 1997-04-09 by Peter Gumplinger
40 // > new physics/tracking scheme
41 // 1998-08-25 by Stefano Magni
42 // > Change process to use G4MaterialPropertiesTables
43 // mail: gum@triumf.ca
44 // magni@mi.infn.it
45 //
47 
48 #ifndef G4OpAbsorption_h
49 #define G4OpAbsorption_h 1
50 
52 // Includes
54 
55 #include "globals.hh"
56 #include "templates.hh"
57 #include "Randomize.hh"
58 #include "G4Step.hh"
59 #include "G4VDiscreteProcess.hh"
60 #include "G4DynamicParticle.hh"
61 #include "G4Material.hh"
62 #include "G4OpticalPhoton.hh"
63 
64 // Class Description:
65 // Discrete Process -- Bulk absorption of Optical Photons.
66 // Class inherits publicly from G4VDiscreteProcess
67 // Class Description - End:
68 
70 {
71 
72 public:
73 
74  explicit G4OpAbsorption(const G4String& processName = "OpAbsorption",
75  G4ProcessType type = fOptical);
76  virtual ~G4OpAbsorption();
77 
78 
79  virtual G4bool IsApplicable(const G4ParticleDefinition& aParticleType) override;
80  // Returns true -> 'is applicable' only for an optical photon.
81 
82  virtual G4double GetMeanFreePath(const G4Track& aTrack,
83  G4double ,
84  G4ForceCondition*) override;
85  // Returns the absorption length for bulk absorption of optical
86  // photons in media with a specified attenuation length.
87 
88  virtual G4VParticleChange* PostStepDoIt(const G4Track& aTrack,
89  const G4Step& aStep) override;
90  // This is the method implementing bulk absorption of optical
91  // photons.
92 
93 private:
94 
95  G4OpAbsorption(const G4OpAbsorption &right) = delete;
96  G4OpAbsorption& operator=(const G4OpAbsorption &right) = delete;
97 };
98 
100 // Inline methods
102 
103 inline
105 {
106  return (&aParticleType == G4OpticalPhoton::OpticalPhoton());
107 }
108 
109 #endif /* G4OpAbsorption_h */