Thanks for the quick reply.

I want to plot the band structure for my system, i.e. a quantum dot. I am
still confused as to what code I need to write to plot that, or whether
sys.leads[0] is actually correct for what I need.

On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 4:46 PM Christoph Groth <christoph.gr...@cea.fr>
wrote:

> Shivang Agarwal wrote:
>
> > 1) What is the difference between plotting a band structure for sys
> > and sys.leads[0]?
>
> The difference is that plotting the band structure for sys.leads[0] will
> work and for sys it won't.
>
> > 2) How can I plot the band structure of my system (and not its leads)
> from
> > the code below? Where am I going wrong? How do I avoid the error?
>
> Band structures only make sense for spatially periodic systems where it
> is possible to define a momentum.  What is it that you would like to
> plot for your system?
>
> Christoph
>


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