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Highlights of users applications To provide you some ideas how Geant4 would be utilized …
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High Energy Physics
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3BaBar BaBar at SLAC is the pioneer experiment in HEP in use of Geant4 –Started in 2000 –Simulated 5*10 9 events so far –Produced at 20 sites in North America and Europe –Current average production rate 6.1 x 10 7 events/week Now simulating PEP beam line as well (-9m < z IP < 9m) Courtesy of D.Wright (SLAC) BaBar
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4 LHC
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5 ATLAS
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6 LHCb
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7 CMS
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9 Boulby Mine dark matter search Prototype Simulation Courtesy of H. Araujo, A. Howard, IC London LXe GXe PMT mirror source One High Energy event Dark matter
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Beam ray-tracing
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11 Geant4 for beam transportation Courtesy of V.D.Elvira (FNAL)
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12 Courtesy of G.Blair (CERN)
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13 4565 90° 250 3150 5100 100 40 100 40 11° 300 X 400 90° analysis magnet Switching magnet Image plan Object collimator Diaphragm Object 5 µm in diameter DOUBLET TRIPLET Electrostatic deflection Singletron incident beam Image < 50 nm FWHM same prediction as Oxray, Zgoubi… Intermediate image 60 nm x 80 nm Sub-micron raytracing @ CENBG : nanobeam line design 3D field map OM50 quadrupoles IN2P3
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Space science
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15 Chandra X-ray observatory, with similar orbit, experienced unexpected degradation of CCDs Possible effects on XMM? Baffles X-ray detectors (CCDs) Mirrors Telescope tube X-ray Multi-Mirror mission (XMM) Launch December 1999 Perigee 7000 km apogee 114000 km Flight through the radiation belts XMM
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16 astrophysics - ray bursts AGILE GLAST Typical telescope: Tracker Calorimeter Anticoincidence conversion electron interactions multiple scattering -ray production charged particle tracking GLAST AGILE
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17 MAXI ISS Columbus AMS EUSO Bepi Colombo SWIFT LISA Smart-2 ACE INTEGRAL Astro-E2 JWSTGAIA Herschel Cassini GLAST XMM-Newton
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18 Courtesy T. Ersmark, KTH Stockholm ISS
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19 X-Ray Surveys of Asteroids and Moons Induced X-ray line emission: indicator of target composition (~100 m surface layer) Cosmic rays, jovian electrons Geant3.21 G4 “ standard ” Geant4 low-E Solar X-rays, e, p Courtesy SOHO EIT C, N, O line emissions included ESA Space Environment & Effects Analysis Section Geant4 in space science
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20 Bepi Colombo: X-Ray Mineralogical Survey of Mercury Alfonso Mantero, Thesis, Univ. Genova, 2002 Space Environments and Effects Section BepiColombo ESA cornerstone mission to Mercury Courtesy of ESA Astrophysics BepiC
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21 Planetary radiation environments L. Desorgher, Bern U. Planets
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22 Radiation damage
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Medical
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25 Harald Paganetti GEANT4 based proton dose calculation in a clinical environment: technical aspects, strategies and challenges
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26 Screen shots of gMocren KEK
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27 CT-simulation with a Rando phantom Experimental data obtained with TLD LiF dosimeter CT images used to define the geometry: a thorax slice from a Rando anthropomorphic phantom Comparison with commercial treatment planning systems M. C. Lopes 1, L. Peralta 2, P. Rodrigues 2, A. Trindade 2 1 IPOFG-CROC Coimbra Oncological Regional Center - 2 LIP - Lisbon Agreement better than 2% between GEANT4 and TLD dosimeters LIP
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28 Hadrontherapy KEK
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Other
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31 Educational applications KEK+IN2P3
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32 Cellular irradiation @ CENBG ab cd 3 1 2 1 2 3 Chemical compositio n Mean dose in nucleus (Gy) Liquid water 0.14 ± 0.02 Reference cell (ICRU) 0.32 ± 0.06 CENBG measurem ents 0.38 ± 0.07 Ion beam analysis with protons (PIXE, RBS) 3D high resolution phantom Confocal microscopy of HaCat cell Geant4 Microdosimetry Cellular irradiation 3 MeV alphas Cytoplasm Nucleus IN2P3
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