Questions tagged [phonon-dispersion]
Questions relating to phonon dispersions - the relationship between the phonon frequency and its wave vector.
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How to determine LA/TA, ZA/ZO and LO/TO by PHONOPY
I would like to ask how to use PHONOPY to define which band is LO, TO or LA, TA, or ZO or ZA.
I attach a picture from https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0953-8984/28/10/103005
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Stability using Phonon Calculation
While performing phonon calculation using finite difference method, we get normal modes printed in the outcar file. Now there is a distinction between two different types of modes in the outcar file.
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