Problem 1457

Summary: Muon Capture Rate is incorrect for nuclei not in the lookup table
Product: Geant4 Reporter: Krzysztof Genser <resnegfk>
Component: processes/hadronic/stoppingAssignee: Krzysztof Genser <resnegfk>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: resnegfk
Priority: P5    
Version: 9.6   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Attachments: muon capture rate vs. Z

Description Krzysztof Genser 2013-03-14 22:48:39 CET
Created attachment 206 [details]
muon capture rate vs. Z

GetMuonCaptureRate member functions return incorrect muon capture rate for nuclei not in the lookup table. Please see the attached histogram where the muon capture rate (abundance weighted average over A) is plotted vs. Z.

In addition, in G4MuonMinusBoundDecay::GetMuonCaptureRate the lookup is shifted by 1

Krzysztof
Comment 1 Krzysztof Genser 2013-05-02 17:09:39 CEST
tag hadr-stopping-V09-06-06 fixes the immediate problem;
tag hadr-stopping-V09-06-07 improves the implementation/results;