[Pw_forum] convergence of Phonon
Stefano Baroni
baroni at sissa.it
Tue Aug 9 11:12:33 CEST 2011
it may depend on a Kohn anomaly (which are particularly sensitive to k-point sampling)
SB
On Aug 9, 2011, at 9:24 AM, mayank gupta wrote:
> Dear all
>
>
> I am doing phonon calculation of a magnetic system, have not included
> any magnetic interaction on it. I am calculating phonon at 2x2x2 mesh
> (6 q points). I got the phonon frequency +ve at 5 q point while at
> one q point it is negative. I have check this with 24 x24x24 k point
> and with very high ecut and observed this particular phonon mode
> doesn't converge with k point while rest is converged. is it because
> of not taking in to account the magnetic part or something else.
>
>
>
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