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Re: [abinit-forum] the dimension of k vector

From: Scott Beckman <spbeckman@gmail.com>
To: forum@abinit.org
Subject: Re: [abinit-forum] the dimension of k vector
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:03:09 -0400
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When reading from the output file they are given in reduced coordinates, so they are specified relative to the reciprocal lattice vectors.

The reciprocal lattice vectors are given in a.u., which is (Bohr Radius)^-1

On Oct 17, 2007, at 12:53 AM, shinekin wrote:

hi, all

what's the unit of k vector in abinit? a.u. or nano-meter? thanks

Regards
Shinekin

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