Arsenic

Datasets:

name

valence electrons

frozen core electrons

default

5

28

5 valence electrons

Radial cutoffs and eigenvalues:

id

occ

eig [eV]

cutoff [Bohr]

1s

2

-11712.097

2s

2

-1486.111

2p

6

-1303.716

3s

2

-190.212

3p

6

-133.690

3d

10

-40.647

4s

2

-14.486

2.00

4p

3

-5.196

2.00

s

0

12.725

2.00

p

0

22.016

2.00

d

0

0.000

2.00

The figure shows convergence of the absolute energy (blue line) and atomization energy (orange line) of a As dimer relative to completely converged numbers (plane-wave calculation at 1500 eV). Also shown are finite-difference and LCAO (dzp) calculations at gridspacings 0.143 Å, 0.167 Å and 0.200 Å.

../_images/As.default.png

Egg-box errors in finite-difference mode:

grid-spacing [Å]

energy error [eV]

0.16

0.0005

0.18

0.0013

0.20

0.0005