[Pw_forum] DC & BEC

Paolo Giannozzi giannozz at democritos.it
Thu Dec 1 08:39:38 CET 2011


On Nov 30, 2011, at 22:32 , Suza W wrote:

>      Dielectric constant in cartesian axis
>
>           (-8142842.391767483       0.000000000       0.000000000 )
>           (       0.000000000-8142842.391767481       0.000000000 )
>           (       0.000000000       0.000000000-8142842.391767476 )

typically this happens when the gap is very small.
IIRC, cubic BaTiO3 is unstable, by the way. It also
yields occasionally funny results if you start from atomic
wavefunctions (converging to a fake scf charge): verify
that you get the same results if you use "startingwfc='random'"

P.
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