[Wien] Energy gap in PbTe

[ARIN CHURCH]

I have calculated the band structure of PbTe using spin-orbital coupling.
The gap is about 0.2 eV. Maybe you forgot -so when plotting the band.

2008/5/19, Dima Vingurt <dimavingurt at gmail.com>:
>
> Dear wien2k users,
> I am performing calculations of the energy gap in PbTe. Even with
> spin-orbit coupling this gap comes out of the order  0.7 eV instead of
> 0.2eV. Do somebody have any experience and can provide me with suggestions
> or  recommendations how to perform calculations to obtain correct result?
>
> Dima V.
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