[Pw_forum] About the naming rule for k points.

Gabriele Sclauzero sclauzer at sissa.it
Sat Jun 25 10:31:20 CEST 2011


There is something in XCrysDen, at least for the most common symmetries (cubic, hexagonal,...)
http://www.xcrysden.org/doc/kpath.html

HTH

GS

Il giorno 24/giu/2011, alle ore 13.23, Hongsheng Zhao ha scritto:

> On 06/24/2011 07:04 PM, Lars Matthes wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> you can find a very nice overview about high symmetry points
>> for all(?) BZs in wikipedia:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brillouin_zone
> 
> Even though, it's difficult to remember them.  Are there some 
> tools/scripts to obtain them automatically?
> 
> Regards.
>> 
>> Ciao
>> Lars
>> 
>> 2011/6/24 Hongsheng Zhao <zhaohscas at yahoo.com.cn
>> <mailto:zhaohscas at yahoo.com.cn>>
>> 
>>    Hi all,
>> 
>>    It's known to all that in the BZ, we usually use specific lables to
>>    denoting k points, say,  G, L, M, K, H,  and so on.  But I'm very
>>    confused on the naming  rule for k points, i.e, for a specific k point,
>>    which lable should I use?  Could someone please give me some hints?
>> 
>>    Regards.
>>    --
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