src/physics/MaterialProperties.hpp
Utility to register unit conversions with the framework’s unit system. More…
Namespaces
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allpix Helper class to hold support layers for a detector model. |
Attributes
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std::map< SensorMaterial, double > | ionization_energies Ionization / charge creation energy for different materials. |
std::map< SensorMaterial, double > | fano_factors Fano factors for different materials. |
Detailed Description
Utility to register unit conversions with the framework’s unit system.
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Attributes Documentation
variable ionization_energies
static std::map< SensorMaterial, double > ionization_energies = {
{SensorMaterial::SILICON, 3.64e-6},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_ARSENIDE, 4.2e-6},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_NITRIDE,
8.33e-6},
{SensorMaterial::GERMANIUM, 2.97e-6},
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_TELLURIDE, 4.43e-6},
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_ZINC_TELLURIDE, 4.6e-6},
{SensorMaterial::DIAMOND, 13.1e-6},
{SensorMaterial::SILICON_CARBIDE, 7.6e-6},
{SensorMaterial::CESIUM_LEAD_BROMIDE, 5.3e-6}};
Ionization / charge creation energy for different materials.
Warning: All values in framework-internal units, here: MeV
variable fano_factors
static std::map< SensorMaterial, double > fano_factors = {
{SensorMaterial::SILICON, 0.115},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_ARSENIDE, 0.14},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_NITRIDE,
0.07},
{SensorMaterial::GERMANIUM, 0.112},
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_TELLURIDE, 0.24},
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_ZINC_TELLURIDE, 0.14},
{SensorMaterial::DIAMOND, 0.382},
{SensorMaterial::SILICON_CARBIDE, 0.1},
{SensorMaterial::CESIUM_LEAD_BROMIDE,
0.1}};
Fano factors for different materials.
Source code
#ifndef ALLPIX_PROPERTIES_H
#define ALLPIX_PROPERTIES_H
#include "core/geometry/DetectorModel.hpp"
namespace allpix {
static std::map<SensorMaterial, double> ionization_energies = {
{SensorMaterial::SILICON, 3.64e-6},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_ARSENIDE, 4.2e-6},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_NITRIDE,
8.33e-6}, // https://etd.ohiolink.edu/apexprod/rws_etd/send_file/send?accession=osu1448405475
{SensorMaterial::GERMANIUM, 2.97e-6}, // https://doi.org/10.1016/0883-2889(91)90002-I
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_TELLURIDE, 4.43e-6}, // https://doi.org/10.1016/0029-554X(74)90662-4
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_ZINC_TELLURIDE, 4.6e-6},
{SensorMaterial::DIAMOND, 13.1e-6}, // https://doi.org/10.1002/pssa.201600195
{SensorMaterial::SILICON_CARBIDE, 7.6e-6}, // https://doi.org/10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596542
{SensorMaterial::CESIUM_LEAD_BROMIDE, 5.3e-6}}; // https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04073-3
static std::map<SensorMaterial, double> fano_factors = {
{SensorMaterial::SILICON, 0.115},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_ARSENIDE, 0.14},
{SensorMaterial::GALLIUM_NITRIDE,
0.07}, // https://etd.ohiolink.edu/apexprod/rws_etd/send_file/send?accession=osu1448405475
{SensorMaterial::GERMANIUM, 0.112}, // https://doi.org/10.1016/0883-2889(91)90002-I
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_TELLURIDE, 0.24}, // https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2018.09.025
{SensorMaterial::CADMIUM_ZINC_TELLURIDE, 0.14}, // https://doi.org/10.1109/23.322857
{SensorMaterial::DIAMOND, 0.382}, // https://doi.org/10.1002/pssa.201600195
{SensorMaterial::SILICON_CARBIDE, 0.1}, // https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2010.08.046
{SensorMaterial::CESIUM_LEAD_BROMIDE,
0.1}}; // Not yet measured, but assumed by authors https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-020-00727-1
} // namespace allpix
#endif /* ALLPIX_PROPERTIES_H */
Updated on 2025-05-10 at 19:40:39 +0000