Re: DoS calculation

"Steven G. Johnson" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.science.photonic-bands
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On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, leppert, jan wrote:
> I calculated DoS for PCF with the dos.scm, but I think they are not 
> accurate enough. On a post in May 2006 you wrote, that it is possible to 
> calculate the DoS from the group-velocity and you reffered to an 
> article, but I have no acces to it. It would be very helpfull if you 
> could describe the procedure how to solve it.

The procedure is basically to divide k space into a grid, and within each 
pixel/voxel of that grid to make a linear approximation of the band 
diagram by using the group velocity.  For more details, I have to refer 
you to the article I referenced.

Cordially,
Steven G. Johnson
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