Dear siesta users
I m trying to calculate the optical properties of an armchair GNR.
can any one check my .fdf file and tell me if i defined my parameters 
correctly.specially my optical mesh.

I  really appreciate any help.
Best regards
Somayeh Rudi

here is my .fdf file:
# AGNR N_a = 5 
#

SystemLabel      AGNR 
NumberOfSpecies  2
NumberOfAtoms    14 

%block ChemicalSpeciesLabel
    1    6  C
    2    1  H
%endblock ChemicalSpeciesLabel

%PAO.Basis <basis.fdf
%PAO.BasisSize  SZ 
%block PAO.BasisSizes
    C  DZP
    H  DZP
%endblock PAO.BasisSizes


%AtomicCoordinatesFormat ScaledCartesian # Format for coordinates
%AtomicCoorFormatOut     Ang

%block kgrid_Monkhorst_Pack
  1   0   0    0.5
  0   1   0    0.5
  0   0  32   0.5
%endblock kgrid_Monkhorst_Pack

MeshCutoff           210. Ry

SolutionMethod        diagon

MaxSCFIterations      200
DM.MixingWeight       0.20
DM.Tolerance          1.d-5
DM.NumberPulay         4
ElectronicTemperature  300 K

DM.UseSaveDM         true
UseSaveData          true

SpinPolarized         false
xc.functional         LDA
xc.authors            CA

WriteMullikenPop       1
SaveDeltaRho                  .true.
SaveRho                       .true.
SaveElectrostaticPotential    .true.
SaveTotalPotential            .true.
%block LocalDensityOfStates
   -3.0520 -2.8520 eV
%endblock LocalDensityOfStates

%block BandLines
  1   0.000000   0.000000  0.0000   \Gamma
 200  0.000000   0.000000  1.0000   X
%endblock BandLines

LatticeConstant 4.26258 Ang    
%block LatticeVectors
   22.82899136   0.000   0.000
   0.000         16.00   0.000
   0.000         0.000   1.000 
%endblock LatticeVectors

AtomicCoordinatesFormat NotScaledCartesianAng
%block AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpecies
  8.95349397   8.   1.42086  1
  8.95349397   8.   2.84172  1
 10.18399482   8.   3.55215  1
 10.18399482   8.   0.71043  1
 11.41449568   8.   1.42086  1
 11.41449568   8.   2.84172  1
 12.64499654   8.   3.55215  1
 12.64499654   8.   0.71043  1
 13.87549739   8.   1.42086  1
 13.87549739   8.   2.84172  1
  8.           8.   0.87036  2
  8.           8.   3.39222  2
 14.82899136   8.   0.87036  2
 14.82899136   8.   3.39222  2
%endblock AtomicCoordinatesAndAtomicSpecies

# Calculation of dielectric function
OpticalCalculation .true.
Optical.Broaden  0.1 eV
%block Optical.Mesh
      1 1 64
%endblock Optical.Mesh
#Optical.OffsetMesh .true.
Optical.PolarizationType polarized
%block Optical.Vector
    0.000 0.000 1.000
%endblock Optical.Vector




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