StPmtSignal Class Reference

Inheritance diagram for StPmtSignal:

Public Types
enum	simulatorVersion { kFastSimulator, kFullSimulator }

Public Member Functions
	StPmtSignal (float pmtGain=1.5e+6, float cathodeNoise=0.0, float dynodeNoise=0.0)
void	setTotalGain (float val)
	set the gain of the full PMT chain in ADC counts / photoelectron emitted from cathode
void	setPedestalMean (float val)
	set the pedestal in ADC counts
void	setPedestalRMS (float val)
	set the width of the pedestal in ADC counts
int	getAdc (int nPhotoElectrons, simulatorVersion version)
	return ADC counts for a given # of incident photoelectrons

Detailed Description

Definition at line 20 of file StPmtSignal.h.

Member Enumeration Documentation

enum StPmtSignal::simulatorVersion

fastSimulator approximates mean>100 Poisson distributions by Gaussians. Statistically consistent with fullSimulator at statistics up to 10^5 and an agreement is acceptable up to 10^6.

Definition at line 82 of file StPmtSignal.h.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• StEmcSimulatorMaker/StPmtSignal.h
• StEmcSimulatorMaker/StPmtSignal.cxx