[Pw_forum] correspondence between diagonal elements of the occupation matrix and atomic d-orbitals

[Ricardo Faccio]

Thanks Matteo

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El 13/01/2011, a las 12:51, Matteo Cococcioni <matteo at umn.edu>  
escribió:

>
> Dear Ricardo,
>
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Ricardo Faccio <rfaccio at fq.edu.uy>  
> wrote:
> Dear QE users
>
> I'm trying to understand what is the correspondence between the d- 
> orbital
> diagonal elements of the occupation matrix and the atomic d-orbitals  
> used as
> projectors. I found two responses in the mailing list, but they have
> different orbital ordering. I would like to know if the following is
> correct:
>
>
> $$$$$$
> atom  4  spin  1
> eigenvalues:  0.7294836 0.7306191 0.7326025 0.7629065 0.8283887
>  eigenvectors
>  1   0.0000000  0.0000000 -1.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000
>  2   0.0000000 -1.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000
>  3  -0.0087135  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.9999620  0.0000000
>  4   0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000 -1.0000000
>  5  -0.9999620  0.0000000  0.0000000 -0.0087135  0.0000000
>  occupations
>  0.828  0.000  0.000  0.001  0.000
>  0.000  0.731  0.000  0.000  0.000
>  0.000  0.000  0.729  0.000  0.000
>  0.001  0.000  0.000  0.733  0.000
>  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.763
> $$$$
>
> .....Do we have this?
>  z2-r2  / xz /  yz / x2-y2 / xy
>
> this is how the basis of d states is ordered (growing |m| from 0 to  
> 2).
>
> n 0.8283887  0.7306191 0.7294836  0.7326025  0.7629065
>
> In this particular case the matrix is diagonal so the eigenvectors  
> coincide with the basis vectors.
> Yes, 0.7294 is the occupation of yz, 0.7306 of xz, 0.7326 of x2-y2,  
> etc.
> as can be read from the composition of the eigenvectors.
>
> Matteo
>
>
> Thanks
> Ricardo
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