
%%
%% defined symbols
%%

%%
%% Acronyms
%%
\def \adc  {{\textsc{adc}}}
\def \bcal {{\textsc{bcal}}}
\def \bvt  {{\textsc{bvt}}}
\def \cdc  {{\textsc{cdc}}}
\def \fadc {{\textsc{fadc}}}
\def \fdc  {{\textsc{fdc}}}
\def \ftof {{\textsc{ftof}}}
\def \hd   {{\sc{hall d}}}
\def \hdf  {{\it{HDFast}}}
\def \lass {{\textsc{lass}}}
\def \led  {{\textsc{led}}}
\def \lgd  {{\textsc{lgd}}}
\def \mwpc {{\textsc{mwpc}}}
\def \pid  {{\textsc{pid}}}
\def \pmt  {{\textsc{pmt}}}
\def \ppmt {{\textsc{ppmt}}}
\def \sa   {{\sc{stage 1}}}
\def \sb   {{\sc{stage 2}}}
\def \tdc  {{\textsc{tdc}}}
\def \tof  {{\textsc{tof}}}
\def \tpc  {{\textsc{tpc}}}
\def \vlpc {{\textsc{vlpc}}}
\def \vtx  {{\textsc{vtx}}}

%%
%% Units of measurement
%%
\def \eunit {{$ GeV$}}                   % unit of energy
\def \keunit {{$ keV$}}                  % unit of energy
\def \Meunit {{$ MeV$}}                  % unit of energy
\def \eeunit {{$ eV$}}                   % unit of energy
\def \punit {{$ GeV/c$}}                 % unit of momentum
\def \munit {{$ GeV/c^2$}}               % unit of mass
\def \mmunit {{$ MeV/c^2$}}              % unit of mass in MeV
\def \mlunit {{$\,$\emph{m}}}            % unit of length, meter
\def \cmlunit {{$\,$\emph{cm}}}          % unit of length, centimeter
\def \mmlunit {{$\,$\emph{mm}}}          % unit of length, millimeter
\def \micron  {{$\,\mu$\emph{m}}}        % unit of length, micron
\def \nmlunit {{$\,$\emph{nm}}}          % unit of length, nanometer
\def \ilunit {{$\,$\emph{inch}}}         % unit of length, inch   (to be avoided)
\def \islunit {{$\,$\emph{inches}}}      % unit of length, inches (to be avoided)
\def \lvunit {{\emph{liters}}}           % unit of volume, liters
\def \kgbunit {{$\,$\emph{kG}}}          % unit of field, kilo-Gauss
\def \nstunit {{$\,$\emph{ns}}}          % unit of time, nanosecond
\def \pstunit {{$\,$\emph{ps}}}          % unit of time, picosecond
\def \driftspeed {{\micron/{\emph{ns}}}} % speed, microns per nanosecond
\def \hz  {{$\,$\emph{Hz}}}              % rate, Hertz
\def \khz {{$\,$\emph{kHz}}}             % rate, kiloHertz
\def \mhz {{$\,$\emph{MHz}}}             % rate, megaHertz


