[Pw_forum] About band structure.
Bipul Rakshit
bipulrr at gmail.com
Thu Aug 7 11:52:31 CEST 2008
Hello Marcel,
Thanks for the help. But can you tell me how it works?
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Marcel Mohr <marcel at physik.tu-berlin.de>wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, Bipul Rakshit wrote:
>
> And what is /awk/java/whathever_you_are_familiar_with ?
>>
>
> I am afraid I can't help you there.
> I do also not know what /awk/java/whatever_I_am_familar_with is,
> but do know a little python,
> In the attachment is a skript, that calculates the k-points along several
> endpoints ("points"), with "fineness", the number of k-points in between.
>
> Cheers Marcel
>
>
>
>
>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Stefano de Gironcoli <degironc at sissa.it>
>> wrote:
>> 1.) change the plotting range given in input to your plotting routine
>> 2.) write a 5-10 line fortran_code/bash_script
>> /awk/java/whathever_you_are_familiar_with that makes this trivial
>> task
>> for you and feed the resulting data to pw.x
>> best regards,
>> Stefano
>>
>>
>> Bipul Rakshit wrote:
>> > Hello PWscf users,
>> > I have a question about the band structure.
>> > 1. I have plotted the band structure of ScSb. There i found that in
>> > that post script file it draw the band very near the fermi level
>> > (-12.0:3.0) only. But if I want the bands range say -20:20, what and
>> > where I have to change?
>> >
>> > 2. I have given the K-points as used in Si calculation in examples, in
>> > my ScSb file. It works well. But I am also using SIESTA, where we
>> > mention the k-points as below
>> >
>> > BandLinesScale pi/a
>> > %block BandLines # These are comments
>> > 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 \Gamma # Begin at Gamma
>> > 25 2.000 0.000 0.000 X # 25 points from Gamma to X
>> > 10 2.000 1.000 0.000 W # 10 points from X to W
>> > 15 1.000 1.000 1.000 L # 15 points from W to L
>> > 20 0.000 0.000 0.000 \Gamma # 20 points from L to Gamma
>> > 25 1.500 1.500 1.500 K # 25 points from Gamma to K
>> > %endblock BandLines
>> >
>> > the first column after* %block BandLines* shows the number of points
>> > between the given k-points (like 25 points between Gamma and X). In
>> > this way we dont have to mention all the k-points and we get a smooth
>> > graph. But in pwscf I have to mention all the k-points in order to get
>> > a smooth graph as in the example of Si.
>> > So my question is, is there any way so that we have to mention only
>> > the points at the zone boundary, and rest of the points it will take
>> > automatically?
>> >
>> > --
>> > Bipul Rakshit
>> > PhD Student,
>> > Barkatullah University,
>> > Bhopal 462026,
>> > MP, India
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>> Bipul Rakshit
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>> Barkatullah University,
>> Bhopal 462026,
>> MP, India
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Bipul Rakshit
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Bhopal 462026,
MP, India
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