[Wien] DOS and QTL

Peter Blaha pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at
Wed Jul 13 07:55:33 CEST 2005


Maybe some trivial reason: Your "EMIN" in case.int was set such that you 
do not integrate all states ?

> I am comparing the QTL value given in the case.scf file
>  with the same value given by integration of the DOS,
> and the difference between the two is 0.1 e^-.
> I have increased the number of k-points but the result doesn't change.
> Both  lapw2 (during the scf cycle) and tetra use the tetrahedron method
> for integration, therefore this cannot be the cause of the inconsistency.
> 
> However, since I didn't shift the k-mesh from high symmetry directions
> (as asked by kgen in the initialization), could this be the origin
> of the problem?
> 
> Thans for your help.
> 
> Leonardo Pisani.
> 
> 
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