# steering file is based on a Sherpa card received from Jan Winter (run){ # disable colorizing of text printed on screen: PRETTY_PRINT = Off # number of events: EVENTS = 100000 # set random seed: # (see section "6.1.3 RANDOM_SEED" of Sherpa manual for details) RANDOM_SEED = 1 1 # Event output file: HEPMC2_GENEVENT_OUTPUT = sherpa # full name of output file will be: # "sherpa.hepmc2g" # disable splitting of HepMC output file: FILE_SIZE = 1000000000 NUM_ACCURACY = 1.e-6 ! }(run) (beam){ BEAM_1 = 2212; BEAM_ENERGY_1 = 3500.; BEAM_2 = 2212; BEAM_ENERGY_2 = 3500.; }(beam) (isr){ PDF_LIBRARY LHAPDFSherpa; ! CTEQ6Sherpa; PDF_SET cteq6ll.LHpdf; ! cteq6l; }(isr) (processes){ Process 93 93 -> 6 -6 93{0} Order_EW 0; Max_N_Quarks 6; # CKKW sqr(17/E_CMS); Integration_Error 0.005 {3}; Enhance_Factor 5 {3}; Integration_Error 0.01 {4}; Enhance_Factor 50 {4}; Integration_Error 0.02 {5}; Enhance_Factor 500 {5}; Integration_Error 0.04 {6}; Enhance_Factor 5000 {6}; End process; }(processes) (selector){ # Mass 11 -12 1.7 E_CMS # Mass -11 12 1.7 E_CMS # JetFinder sqr(17/E_CMS) 0.47 # PseudoRapidity 93 -3.2 3.2 }(selector) (integration){ ERROR = 5.e-2 ! Error by calculating matrix-elements FINISH_OPTIMIZATION = On ! Integrate until optimization is completed # INTEGRATOR = 6 ! Phasespace : Rambo=0, Sarge=1, ! Rambo + Sarge=2, ! Rambo + Multichannel=3, ! Multichannel: =4 (Original channel generator) ! =5 (Original+extra channels for competing peaks like in ->Higgs->ZZ->q qb q qb) ! =6 (New channel generator) ! Choice 4-6 only affects channel generation! VEGAS = On }(integration) (model){ MODEL = SM # EW_SCHEME = 0 # new for 2.x.x : EW_SCHEME inconsistent with complex mass scheme, which is default now. WIDTH_SCHEME = Fixed # ALPHAS(MZ) = 0.118 # ORDER_ALPHAS = 0 # 1/ALPHAQED(0) # use Sherpa's default # SIN2THETAW = 0.23 # VEV # use Sherpa's default # LAMBDA # use Sherpa's default CKMORDER = 0 # # set quark masses consistent with default PDF cteq6l # MASS[1] = 0; MASS[2] = 0; MASS[3] = 0; MASS[4] = 1.3; MASS[5] = 4.5 }(model) (me){ ME_SIGNAL_GENERATOR = Comix EVENT_GENERATION_MODE = Weighted # Unweighted ME_QED = Off; # # SCALES METS; # COUPLINGS METS; }(me) (shower){ SHOWER_GENERATOR = CSS # ISR_SHOWER = 1 ! 1=On,0=Off # FSR_SHOWER = 1 ! 1=On,0=Off # IS_PT2MIN = 4. ! IS Shower cutoff # FS_PT2MIN = 1. ! FS Shower cutoff # FS_QED_SCHEME = 1 # FS_PT2MIN_QED = 0.025 }(shower) (mi){ MI_HANDLER = None # None or Amisic # SCALE_MIN = 2.63 # tuned to 2.63 for default PDF }(mi) (fragmentation){ FRAGMENTATION = Off ! Off, Ahadic or Lund (Pythia string fragmentation) DECAYMODEL = Hadrons ! Lund or Hadrons # DECAYPATH = Decaydata/ ! directory of decay data files (note: / at the end) # DECAYFILE = HadronDecays.dat # YFS_MODE = 2 ! settings for Photons-module: ! 0 - off/no corrections ! 1 - soft only ! 2 - soft + order(alpha) hard correction (default) YFS_USE_ME = 1 ! use exact MEs for hard correction if possible YFS_IR_CUTOFF = 1e-3 ! IR cut-off # Makes particles with c*tau > 10 mm stable: MAX_PROPER_LIFETIME = 10 }(fragmentation) # Parameter specifications for 'default': ------------------- #%tuneFile% # ---------------------------------------------