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  • From: zhangtingPKU <zhangting@pku.edu.cn>
  • To: "forum@abinit.org" <forum@abinit.org>
  • Subject: Re: Re: [abinit-forum] Question about the unit in output files
  • Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 13:40:34 +0800

Xavier Gonze,您好!

Thanks very much!

======= 2006-05-22 22:39:00 您在来信中写道:=======

>Dear Zhangting,
>
>Well, the analysis tool cut3d is a bit messy... In the two cases that
>you cite,
>note that the units are mentioned in the log file of cut3d.
>Obviously, the produced output file
>should also contain them. Still, in case of doubt, please note that
>you can easily
>identify what is done by looking in the sources of the main cut3d.F90
>file (in your first case),
>and in the sources of the wffile.F90 file in the second case (you
>will locate these files by
>ls */name_of_file in v4.6.5 , while you will need ls */*/name_of_file
>in v5.1 ).
>A few things will be improved in v5.1.3 of ABINIT, but the real
>change will come with the
>use of the NANOQUANTA/ETSF file format, starting with ABINIT v5.2 or
>after ...
>
>In the eigendisplacement case, note that your question is related to
>the normalization
>adopted for the phonons. This is defined in Phys. Rev. B 55, 10355
>(1997), see Equ. 51 .
>The masses are expressed with respect to the electron mass (so, mass
>of H is on the order of 1800).
>This corresponds actually to the atomic system of units ...
>
>Hoping this helps.
>Xavier
>









  • Re: Re: [abinit-forum] Question about the unit in output files, zhangtingPKU, 05/23/2006

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