AT.kappa: AT.kappa

In libamtrack: Computational Routines for Proton and Ion Radiotherapy

Description

Computes the kappa criterium for the energy loss distribution according to Seltzer and Berger, and CERN W5013 No effective projectile charge is considered!

Usage

AT.kappa(E.MeV.u, particle.no, material.no, slab.thickness.um)

Arguments

E.MeV.u	energy of particle per amu (array of size n) (see also E.MeV.u).
particle.no	particle index (array of size n) (see also particle.no).
material.no	material index (see also material.no).
slab.thickness.um	slab thickness in um (array of size n).

Value

kappa

kappa parameter (array of size n)

See Also

View the C source code here: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/libamtrack/browser/tags/0.6.3/src/AT_EnergyLoss.c#L65

libamtrack documentation built on May 1, 2019, 6:47 p.m.