[Wien] optics calculation with spin orbit coupling

[Peter Blaha]

No, you don't need addjoint.

Am 28.06.2012 19:27, schrieb soumyajyoti haldar:
> Dear Wien2k users and Prof. Blaha
>
> I am trying to calculate magneto-optical properties of some 3d
> transition metal.
> For this purpose we need to do spin orbit coupling calculation first.
> For normal optics calculation with spin-polarization option we need to
> do addjoint_lapw to join case.outputjoint(up/dn) and form case.joint
> file. Then we proceed with "x kram"
> My confusion is do we need to do addjoint_lapw also for spin polarized
> spin-orbit coupling case since the spins are not independent any more.
>
> any clarification will be very helpful.
>
> Thanks and regards
>
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> Soumyajyoti Haldar, PhD Student
>
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