Dielectric constant

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surabhi_so_mh
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Dielectric constant

#1 Post by surabhi_so_mh » Tue Jan 18, 2011 5:28 am

Hi,
I want to know how to get dielectric constant of a material using VASP.
Thanks
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Dielectric constant

#2 Post by sankh » Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:16 am

Hi Surabhi,

I guess that VASP is not currently calculating dielectric constant, but the open source package Phonopy, in combination with VASP, is capable of. Please take a look,

http://phonopy.sourceforge.net/input-fi ... n-optional

Cheers,
Sankh
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