| Validation of Geant4 Electromagnetic packages is based on Geant4 extended electromagnetic and medical examples. Validation is performed versus published data and/or between Geant4 versions. The list of dedicated tests for standard electromagnetic physics is shown below. Multiple scattering | Test | Responsible | Coverage | Purpose | | Hanson data | VI | e- of 15.6 MeV off Au targets | Thin targets | | Electron benchmark | DS | 13 and 20 MeV e- off Be, C, Al, Ti, Ta, Au targets | Thin targets | | MuScat data | VI | 96.2 MeV mu+ off lqH, Li, Be, C, CH2, Al, Fe | This targets | | High energy data | VI | mu+ 7.2, 11.6 GeV off Cu; pi, K, p at 75, 125, 175 GeV in Be, C, Al, Cu, Sn, Pb | This targets | | Model comparisons | VI | e- off Si | This targets | | Sandia data | OK | e- of 0.5 MeV in semi-infinite media of Al, Mo, Ta, TaAl, AlAuAl | Dose profile | | Fano theorem | SE | gamma of 1 MeV in water | Radiation dose inside cavity | | Fano theorem | SE | e- of 1 MeV in water | Radiation dose inside cavity | | Dose kernel | SI | e- of 1, 10, 15, 100, 1000 keV in water | Dose profile | Calorimeter tests | Test | Responsible | Coverage | Purpose | | ATLAS barrel | VI | e- of 10 GeV in Ar/Pb sampling calorimeter | Calorimeter response | | ATLAS HEC | VI | e- of 10,30, 50, 70, 90, 110 GeV in Ar/Cu sampling calorimeter | Calorimeter response | | LHCb | VI | e- of 10 GeV in Sc/Pb sampling calorimeter | Calorimeter response | | ATLAS Tile | VI | e-, mu- of 20 GeV in Sc/Fe sampling calorimeter | Calorimeter response | | ZEUS testbeam data | VI | e- of 10 GeV in Sc/Pb sampling calorimeter | Calorimeter response | | CMS ECAL | VI | e- of 10 GeV in PbWO4 crystal calorimeter | Calorimeter response | | CMS combined | VI | e-, gamma in CMS ECAL + HCAL | Calorimeter response | List of responsible persons - SE - Sabine Elles
- VI - Sebastien Incerti
- VI - Vladimir Ivanchenko
- OK - Omrane Kadri
- DS - Daren Sawkey
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