Re: [Kwant] Regarding smatrix and spin

2017-01-17 Thread Anton Akhmerov
Dear Camilla, It seems that you are trying to install Kwant on windows. This is a very hard task, and I fear none of the Kwant developers has enough knowledge of it right now (our Windows packages are built by Christoph Gohlke, see [1] for the build environment description). However if you are

Re: [Kwant] the path in the Brillouin zone

2017-01-17 Thread Anton Akhmerov
Dear Weiyuan, Since there's only a single translationally invariant direction, the Brillouin zone is one-dimensional, and therefore you are viewing the complete 1D Brillouin zone. If there was a finite order translation invariance in the transverse direction like in a nanotube, each band would