Contents

• INTRODUCTION
  • How to read this manual.
  
  
• Installing SGV
• Running SGV
  • Getting the default user environment
  • Testing the default user environment
  • Customising the user environment
  • A comment on random number generators
  
  
• The user Code.
  • User event generator.
    • PYTHIA6
    • WHIZARD1
    • WHIZARD2
    • Reading generated events from an external file
    • Single particles
    • Scan with Single particles
    • Other generators
  • User analysis.
    • Using column-wise ntuples
  • User Module Global Variables.
    • SGV steering module ZASTE
    • Over-all event information module ZAEVT
    • Track information module ZATRS
    • Calorimeter cluster module ZACLU
    • Jet information module ZAJET
    • Displaced decay-vertex information in module ZAPRN
  • User detector simulation.
  
  
• Detector simulation
  • Interactions and decays in the detector.
  • Tracking detectors.
  • Calorimeters
    • Tracking to the calorimeters
    • Calorimeter response simulation
    • Shower merging
    • Shower-track association
    • Data from calorimeters
  • Other types of detectors: Taggers, Scintilators
    • Taggers
    • Scintilators
  
  
• Detector description
  • Layer-name
  • Geometry parameters
  • Material parameters
  • Measurement parameters
  • The Repeat construct
  • Examples
    • BARREL TRACKING
    • FORWARD/BACKWARD TRACKING
    • BARREL CALORIMETERS
    • FORWARD/BACKWARD CALORIMETERS
    • FORWARD/BACKWARD TAGGERS
  
  
• Examples of steering-files
  • Global steering example
  • Detector simulation steering example
  • Global event generation steering example
  • Analysis steering example
  • Specific PYTHIA6 steering example
  • Specific EXTREAD steering example
  • Specific SINGPART steering example
  • Specific SCAN steering example
  
  
• Example of a geometry-files
  • DELPHI
  • ILD
  
  
• Example of a root macro