3 Fast Detector Simulation Using Lelaps. 3/29/2004W.G.J. Langeveld - SLAC2 Overview…

3/29/2004W.G.J. Langeveld - SLAC3 Introduction: What does it do? It swims particles through detectors, taking into account magnetic fields, multiple scattering and dE/dx energy loss. It swims particles through detectors, taking into account magnetic fields, multiple scattering and dE/dx energy loss. It produces parameterized showers in EM and hadronic calorimeters. It produces parameterized showers in EM and hadronic calorimeters. It converts gammas. It converts gammas. It supports decays of certain short-lived particles (“V” decays). It supports decays of certain short-lived particles (“V” decays). It does all this very fast. It does all this very fast.