It is usually both in the .EIG file and at the end of the siesta
output if you set WriteEigenvalues to True

On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Sarah Lebedev <sarah.lebe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the complete answer, it comes really useful to me.
>
> As I have read the mailing list, I have found that for finding the HOMO and
> LUMO we should look at the EIG file. Is it the only way to do so?
>
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Lucas Fernandez Seivane
> <queve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Sarah
>>
>> in the block you put the energy gap you want to plot. Therefore, you
>> should run siesta twice and in two separate directories,
>> one in a energy range that just contais the HOMO and another one for the
>> LUMO
>> If they are at HOMO: -3.29089 and  LUMO:  -3.17099
>> %block LocalDensityOfStates
>>   -3.31089       -3.27089     eV
>> %endblock LocalDensityOfStates
>> would plot the HOMO, and
>> %block LocalDensityOfStates
>>   -3.18099       -3.16099     eV
>> %endblock LocalDensityOfStates
>> would do it for the LUMO. The zero of the energy is NOT Fermi energy!
>>
>> Regards
>> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Sarah Lebedev <sarah.lebe...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I am new handling siesta files that is why I ask this question.
>> >
>> > It is obvious that for plotting the charge densty at gamma point for
>> > LUMO
>> > and HOMO states I should use "LocalDensityOfStates".
>> >
>> > My question is about arranging the energies in this block to get to the
>> > righ
>> > HOMO and LUMO states. If you have any experiences please let me know.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>
>

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