Dear Kanak, This is a diagonalization error. My experience is this: You may switch from "david" to "cg" in your relax/scf/nscf QE file and try again. "cg" is most stable and robust. You may also change the pseudo if this does'nt work. But this would hardly required.
Regards, Sitangshu On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 5:06 PM, Kanak Datta <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear researchers > > I want to perform GW calculation using Berkeley GW package. To begin with, > however, I need bands simulation with a large number of bands using pw.x in > QE. I am doing a calculation on hBN monolayer now. However, when I use more > than 1000 bands in bands simulation I get the following error: > > Error in routine cdiaghg (983): > problems computing cholesky > > I have seen that the same error occurs for other materials when the number > of bands is very large. Has anyone faced this error before? I will be very > grateful if someone could suggest a way around this problem. > > Thanks in advance > > Kanak Datta > University of Michigan, Ann Arbor > > > > > _______________________________________ > Kanak Datta > Graduate Student > Electrical Engineering and Computer Science > University of Michigan, Ann Arbor > > _______________________________________________ > Pw_forum mailing list > [email protected] > http://pwscf.org/mailman/listinfo/pw_forum > -- ********************************************** Sitangshu Bhattacharya (সিতাংশু ভট্টাচার্য), Ph.D Assistant Professor, Room No. 2221, CC-1, Nanoscale Electro-Thermal Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology-Allahabad Uttar Pradesh 211 012 India Telephone: 91-532-2922000 Extn.: 2131 Web-page: http://profile.iiita.ac.in/sitangshu/ Institute: http://www.iiita.ac.in/
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