# # BCAL data base of constants used in MC # # Silicon PMT dark rate (from GlueX-doc-1754-v3) BCAL_DARKRATE_GHZ 0.0176 # Single PE width to amplitude ratio # 6.489/61.67 = 0.105 (from GlueX-doc-1754-v3) BCAL_SIGMA_SIG_RELATIVE 0.105 # Pedestal width to single PE amplitude ratio # 8.585/61.67 = 0.139 (from GlueX-doc-1754-v3) BCAL_SIGMA_PED_RELATIVE 0.139 # Variation of gains between individual SiPM tiles. # Yi measured a value of ~4% and indicated this in # private communication. BCAL_SIPM_GAIN_VARIATION 0.04 # This factor includes both the cross-talk and after-pulse # probability for a 100ns window. The value from GlueX-doc-1754-v3 # was 15.7%, but is for a 1 us window. Private comminucation with # Yi indicated a value of 12% from previous measurements with a # 200 ns window. Note that the 100ns assumed in the current simulation # has the actual pulse starting 25ns into that making the actual # cross-talk/after-pulse window at 75ns. Estimatation from Yi for # a 100ns window is ~10%, hence the value used here. BCAL_XTALK_FRACT 0.10 # integration widnows in [ns] BCAL_INTWINDOW_NS 100. # Photon detection efficiency (from GlueX-doc-1754-v3) BCAL_DEVICEPDE 0.21 # sampling fraction: # The value of 12.5% from NIM A 596 (2008) 327–337 (a.k.a. GlueX-doc-1071) # is superceded by Stamatis' thesis value of ~9.5% due to the proper # inclusion of the (inactive) cladding of the fiber BCAL_SAMPLING_FRACT 0.095 # Digitized values due to dark pulses only # Inner region has 3 digitized values/event # Outer region has 2 digitized values/event BCAL_AVG_DARK_DIGI_VALS_PER_EVENT 240 #GX-doc 1069, Table 1 -- try to extract back to #photons per side per MeV in fiber #4.6 / PDE / attentuation (meaurements performed in center) #75 = 4.6 / 0.12 / exp( -200 / 300 ) BCAL_PHOTONSPERSIDEPERMEV_INFIBER 75 #set the sampling smearing coefficients: #(from GlueX-doc 827 v3 Figure 13 ) BCAL_SAMPLINGCOEFA 0.042 BCAL_SAMPLINGCOEFB 0.013 #time smearing comes from beam test time difference resolution with #beam incident on the center of the module BCAL_TIMEDIFFCOEFA 0.098994949 #no floor term, but leave the option here: BCAL_TIMEDIFFCOEFB 0 # Threshold applied to energy deposition in MeV (HDGeant) BCAL_THRESH_MEV 1. # time window for two hit resolution in ns BCAL_TWO_HIT_RESOL 50. # maximum number of hits per readout channels BCAL_MAX_HITS 100