[Octopus-users] StaticElectricField block

David Strubbe dstrubbe at berkeley.edu
Mon May 17 20:25:18 WEST 2010


Duan-Jun,

Probably the units were different in the two cases. 3.0.1 specifies "Atomic
units will be assumed always for its magnitude, regardless of the unit
system specified." 3.2.0 however allows input in atomic or eV/Å units.

David

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Duan-Jun Cai <dcai at teor.fis.uc.pt> wrote:

> Dear all,
>        Recently, I did the calculation with setting StaticElectricField
> block in Version 3.2.0. I found that by compared with Version 3.0.1, the
> result with the same electric field magnitude was 10-100 times smaller.
> Could any one tell me what kind of change that has been made in the block
> variables, unit?  How can I convert between each other?
>
> cheers
>
> Duan-Jun Cai
>
>
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