[Wien] TEMP weights for optics

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Tue Oct 3 00:19:44 CEST 2006


There is an (experimental) DOOS flag (first line of case.in2) which
will output the weights scaled by the Fermi-Dirac occupancy. Strictly
speaking one probably needs to modify other code to change from a
tetrahedron integration to a simple sum (it's a Simpson integration)
and this might work...

On 10/2/06, Peter Blaha <pblaha at theochem.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> For sure I know that you really need a "tetrahedral" k-mesh, since joint
> uses the tetrahedron method.
> And these weight files are used in joint/arbdos.f (FC), which is a
> tetrahedron-integration routine.
>
> Maybe it would work with weights generated from TEMP too ?
>
> georg at chem.au.dk schrieb:
> > Hi all
> >
> >  I was trying to simulate the influence of temperature on the optical
> > conductivity. As far as I understand the simplest way to do this would be to
> > simply rerun joint with different weight files corresponding to different fermi
> > functions.
> >
> > However, I can see that lapw2.F only outputs the weight files if the
> > TETRA,ROOT or ALL  integration routines. Alas using TEMP doesn't give a weight
> > file. Is there any reason for this?
> >
> >  Best wishes
> >    Georg
>
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