[Gate-users] physics process for photonuclear reaction

David Sarrut David.Sarrut at creatis.insa-lyon.fr
Thu Aug 28 09:41:33 CEST 2014


Hello,

what Gate version ? If >=7.0, please use the physic list builder
<http://wiki.opengatecollaboration.org/index.php/Users_Guide_V7.0:Setting_up_the_physics#New_physics_list_mechanism>
and
check with G4 documentation what kind of physics you need.

Sincerely,
David


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 1:13 PM, 정숙영 <syjung419 at skku.edu> wrote:

> Dear GATE users,
>
>
>
> As I tried to get results from any Actors that can store the information
> of particle production, I couldn’t get any of results about neutron.
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> I want to simulate the photon and neutron generation when the only one
> kind of high Z material(ex, Pb, Pt, W) bombarded with 20 MeV electron beam.
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> So far, I found many papers that already calculated neutron flux using
> other Monte Calro code such as MCNPX, FLUKA but I failed with GATE.
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> In my opinion, it doesn’t include the physics of photonuclear reaction to
> separate neutron from the nucleus directly by high energy photon.
>
>
>
> I Could you explain what is wrong in my physics setting as below here..?
>
> (I didn’t use hadronic process because that physics is regarding to the
> incident hadron.)
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>
> Thank you in advance.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Sookyoung
>
>
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>
> ====================================================================================
>
> #=============
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> # For Leptons
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> #=============
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>
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> /gate/physics/addProcess PhotoElectric
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> /gate/physics/processes/PhotoElectric/setModel StandardModel
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> /gate/physics/addProcess Compton
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> /gate/physics/processes/Compton/setModel StandardModel
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> /gate/physics/addProcess GammaConversion
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> /gate/physics/processes/GammaConversion/setModel StandardModel
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> /gate/physics/addProcess ElectronIonisation
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> /gate/physics/processes/ElectronIonisation/setModel StandardModel e-
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> /gate/physics/processes/ElectronIonisation/setModel StandardModel e+
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> /gate/physics/processes/ElectronIonisation/setStepFunction e+ 0.2 0.1 mm
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> /gate/physics/processes/ElectronIonisation/setStepFunction e- 0.2 0.1 mm
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> /gate/physics/processes/ElectronIonisation/setLinearLossLimit electron 0.01
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> /gate/physics/addProcess Bremsstrahlung
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> /gate/physics/processes/Bremsstrahlung/setModel StandardModel e-
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> /gate/physics/processes/Bremsstrahlung/setModel StandardModel e+
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> /gate/physics/addProcess PositronAnnihilation
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> /gate/physics/addProcess eMultipleScattering
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> /gate/physics/processes/eMultipleScattering/setGeometricalStepLimiterType
> e- distanceToBoundary
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> /gate/physics/processes/eMultipleScattering/setGeometricalStepLimiterType
> e+ distanceToBoundary
>
>
>
> #=========
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> # Options
>
> #=========
>
>
>
> /gate/physics/setEMin 0.1 keV
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> /gate/physics/setEMax 10 GeV
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> /gate/physics/setDEDXBinning 350
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> /gate/physics/setLambdaBinning 350
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>
>
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