[xcrysden] how to identify k-space axes in Fermi Surface picture

Tone Kokalj tone.kokalj at ijs.si
Mon Aug 27 16:56:24 CEST 2012


On Fri, 2012-08-17 at 17:48 +0100, Kiyotaka Hammura wrote:
> Dear XCrySDen experts,
> 
> When we get Fermi Surface picture with XCrySDen, I do not know which
> axis is which (in k-space).  Does anyone know how to know it or how to
> draw 'axis labels', please?

In Fermi-Surface viewer there is no option to display the vectors
+labels, but this is possible via the "Tools-->k-path selection", but
for this you will need an associated normal XSF file. You can then
compare the two Briulloiun zones to find out the directions.

Regards, Tone

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