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MC
ACD
CAL
TKR 
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MC

Item

Description

Run_Number Run number
Event_ID event number in file
Elapsed_Time Event time in seconds from the start of the run.
MC_Energy kinetic energy of incident particle
MC_LogE log10(energy) of inc. particle
MC_Src_Id flux generator ID
MC_xDir x direction cosine of inc. particle
MC_yDir
MC_zDir
MC_X0 position of inc. particle.
MC_Y0
MC_Z0
MC_Gamma_Xdir_Err difference between "gamma" fit and MC direction cosines

 

MC_Gamma_Ydir_Err
MC_Gamma_Err angle between incoming and fit direction

ACD

Item

Description

ACD_TotEnergy Total energy deposited in all ACD tiles
ACD_TileCount Number of Tiles above threshold.
ACD_Acd_Dist New DOCA=Distance of Closest Approach calculation that determines the minimum distance between all tracks and the edge of hit tiles.
ACD_DOCA DOCA = Distance of Closest Approach, for all tiles, using all tracks found
ACD_GammaDOCA  DOCA, for all tiles, using the reconstructed gamma trajectory
ACD_TopDOCA  DOCA, for top tiles, using all tracks found
ACD_S0DOCA...
ACD_SnDOCA
DOCA for side tiles in row n, using all tracks found
ACD_No_Face0..
ACD_No_Face4
Number of hit ACD tiles (above threshold), on a particular face.
ACD_No_SideRow0...
ACD_No_SideRown
Number hit ACD Tiles, above threshold, in a particular side row.
ACD_Throttle_Bits Bits denote ACD tile type and possible track intersections.
0x0001 denotes a front tile
0x0010 denotes the first side row
0x0020 denotes the 2nd side row
0x0030 denotes the 3rd side row
0x0040 denotes the 4th side row
 

CAL

Item Description
Cal_Energy_Inc_Prof  
Cal_Energy_Inc_LeakCorr  
Cal_Energy_Incident  
Cal_Energy_Incident_CalTkr  
Cal_Energy_Deposit total energy (MeV) as reconstructed by the CAL
Cal_eLayer1- Cal_eLayer8 energy deposited (MeV) in each CAL layer
Cal_X, Cal_Y, Cal_Z z position of the shower center...this would be equivalent to CalCluster::Position.z()?
Cal_transv_rms  
Cal_long_rms  
Cal_theta, Cal_phi  
Cal_No_Xtals total number of logs with any energy deposition
Cal_No_Xtals_Trunc number of logs with an energy deposit > 1% of total energy deposited in the CAL
 

 

Cal_Xtal_ratio

derived from Cal_No_Xtals_trunc and the number of logs hit
AO: computed in EnergyCorrection

 

TKR

Item Description
TKR_No_Tracks total number of tracks found by TKR recon
TKR_No_X_Trks
TKR_No_Y_Trks
Number of tracks found in X and Y
TKR_NCnv_Lyr_Hits Number of "planes" with clusters
TKR_Cnv_Lyr_Hits Total number of clusters
TKR_Max_controller_hits  = 0 (I think)
TKR_Fst_Cnv_Lyr "Plane" number of first clusters
TKR_Chisq For gamma, sum of best X and Y track Xi^2
TKR_XChisq
TKR_YChisq
For gamma, best track Xi^2, for X track and Y track
TKR_XChisq_1st
TKR_YChisq_1st
For gamma, best track first segment Xi^2, for X and Y tracks
TKR_First_XHit Layer number of the first hit associated with the best X track.
TKR_Zbottom Z coordinate of the last hit (X or Y) of the Best track in the gamma
TKR_t_Angle sin of the angle between the best track and the gamma direction.
TKR_Gamma_xdir, TKR_Gamma_ydir, TKR_Gamma_zdir direction cosines for gamma
TKR_Gamma_x0, TKR_Gamma_y0, TKR_Gamma_z0 position (0,0,0) for the gamma
currently in centimeters
TKR_Diff_1st_Hit Difference in layer numbers between the first hit associated with the best X track and the best Y track.
TKR_Chisq_1st For gamma, sum of best X and Y track initial segment Xi^2
TKR_Fit_Topo Is supposed to say something about association of gamma tracks in X and Y but yet to be deciphered
TKR_Fit_Type RC-best track : Flag indicating the type of reconstructed track:Best track = 0 
        Additional tracks around best track +1 
        Pair track +10 
        RC-Pair Fit : Xtracks + 10*Ytracks of the RC gamma
TKR_Fit_Kink measure of the angle between the first couple hits in the "best" track
TKR_First_Fit_Gaps Number of gaps of the best track initial segments
TKR_Fit_xdir, TKR_Fit_ydir, TKR_Fit_zdir Components of the unitary directional vector of  the best track.
TKR_Fit_x0,
TKR_Fit_y0, 
TKR_Fit_z0
Coordinate of the RC initial vertex of the best track.
currently in centimeters
TKR_Pair_xdir
TKR_Pair_ydir
TKR_Pair_zdir
Components of the unitary directional vector of  the "pair" track.
TKR_Pair_x0
TKR_Pair_y0
TKR_Pair_z0
Coordinate of the RC initial vertex of the "pair"  track.
currently in centimeters
TKR_XKalEne
TKR_YKalEne
Kalman fit guess at track energy for "pair" track, for X and Y tracks
TKR_Fit_Gaps Number of "gaps" in best track summed over X and Y projections
TKR_No_Noise Number of noise hits - not filled now
TKR_No_Noise_1st Not filled now
TKR_Fit_XNHits
TKR_Fit_YNHits
Number of hits on best track, for X and Y tracks
TKR_Pair_XNHits
TKR_Pair_YNHits
Number of hits on pair track, for X and Y tracks
TKR_Fit_XChisq
TKR_Fit_YChisq
Xi^2 of best track in X and Y projections
TKR_Fit_XChisq_1st
TKR_Fit_YChisq_1st
Xi^2 of initial segment of best track, in X and Y projections
TKR_Fit_XKalThetaMS
TKR_Fit_YKalThetaMS
Kalman Filter derived estimate of the multiple scattering angles for the best track in X and Y projections
TKR_Fit_XKalEne
TKR_Fit_YKalEne
Kalman fit guess at track energy for "best" track, for X and Y tracks
TKR_qual_X
TKR_qual_Y
TKR_qual
Best track quality factors, X and Y projections and sum of two
TKR_Hits_in_Lyr_0...
TKR_Hits_In_Lyr_n
Sum of number of X and Y clusters in each layer

General

Trig_Bits Definition of trigger bits:
1, set if cover or side veto, low threshold
2, cover or side veto, high threshold
4, 3 consecutive x-y layers hit
8, single log above low threshold
16, 3 cal layers in a row above high threshold
REC_Conv_Twr_Dist  
REC_Fit_xV  
REC_Fit_yV  
REC_Active_Dist Distance to the nearest edge of the converter dice of the estimated conversion point. Negative distance indicate conversions outside the converter.
AO: computed in ActiveDistance.cxx

NOTE: Not calculated for PDR

REC_fst_Hit_Count  
REC_Surplus_Hit_Ratio Average number of hits within 5 sigma of the best primary track fit.
 AO: computed in  ExtraHits
REC_Outside_Hit_Ratio Average number of hits outside 5 sigma of the best primary track fi
REC_ShowerHits1  
REC_Tkr_SkirtX x coordinate of the projection of the best gamma track to the plane containing the face of the calorimeter
REC_Tkr_SkirtY y coordinate of the projection of the best gamma track to the plane containing the face of the calorimeter
REC_ShowerHits2  
REC_Sum_Hits  
REC_CsI_Corr_energy  

H.Kelly Last updated: 11/26/2001 11:05