The forces are in eV/Ang (per iofa.f)

Daniel J. Backlund
Texas Tech University - Physics
[email protected]
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From: Руслан Жачук [[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 7:19 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [SIESTA-L] unit of forces in *.FA file

Dear siesta users,

Can you please tell me what are units used (Ry/Bohr  or  eV/Ang) in FA file 
below:


     6
     1    0.000005    0.000029    0.793345
     2   -0.000005   -0.000031   -0.790512
     3    0.000027    0.000026    0.790686
     4   -0.000024   -0.000028   -0.790683
     5    0.000012   -0.000006    0.790512
     6   -0.000012    0.000004   -0.793389

The *.fdf file used is below:


SystemName              Si-bulk-1x1

SystemLabel             Si-bulk-1x1



# Basis

PAO.BasisType           split

PAO.EnergyShift         100 meV

%block PAO.BasisSizes

     Si-lda             DZP

%endblock PAO.BasisSizes

PAO.SplitNorm           0.25



%block kgrid_Monkhorst_Pack

 16  0  0  0.5

  0 16  0  0.5

  0  0  4  0.5

%endblock kgrid_Monkhorst_Pack



XC.functional           LDA

XC.authors              CA

MeshCutoff              200. Ry



# SCF options

MaxSCFIterations        500

DM.MixingWeight         0.1

DM.Tolerance            1.d-6

DM.UseSaveDM            .true.

DM.NumberPulay          6

Diag.DivideAndConquer   .false.

SolutionMethod          diagon

ElectronicTemperature   20 meV



LatticeConstant 1.0 Ang

%block LatticeVectors

         3.640893      0.0           0.0

         1.820446      3.153106      0.0

         0.0           0.0           9.387715

%endblock LatticeVectors



NumberOfAtoms           6

NumberOfSpecies         1



%block ChemicalSpeciesLabel

        1       14      Si-lda

%endblock ChemicalSpeciesLabel



AtomicCoordinatesFormat Ang

%block AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpecies

 0 0 7.040794                   1

 1.820446 1.051036 6.258482     1

 1.820446 1.051036 3.911553     1

 3.640893 2.102072 3.129241     1

 3.640893 2.102072 0.782312     1

 0 0 0                          1

%endblock AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpecies

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