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An Introduction
Francesco Sottile
ETSF and Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau - France
Lyon, 14 December 2007
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
System subject to an external perturbation
V
tot
=
1
V
ext
V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
ind
E =
1
D
Dielectric function
Abs
EELS
X-ray
R index
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
Denition of polarizability
1
= 1 + v
is the polarizability of the system
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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Linear Response Approach
Polarizability
interacting system n = V
ext
non-interacting system n
ni
=
0
V
tot
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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Linear Response Approach
Polarizability
interacting system n = V
ext
non-interacting system n
ni
=
0
V
tot
Single-particle polarizability
0
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
(
i
j
) + i
hartree, hartree-fock, dft, etc.
G.D. Mahan Many Particle Physics (Plenum, New York, 1990)
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Linear Response Approach
Polarizability
interacting system n = V
ext
non-interacting system n
ni
=
0
V
tot
0
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
(
i
j
) + i
i
unoccupied states
occupied states
j
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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Linear Response Approach
First approximation: IP-RPA
0
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
(
i
j
) + i
Abs = Im
0
_
=
ij
|j |D|i |
2
( (
j
i
))
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Linear Response Approach
First approximation: IP-RPA
0
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
(
i
j
) + i
Abs = Im
0
_
=
ij
|j |D|i |
2
( (
j
i
))
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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First approximation: IP-RPA
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Linear Response Approach
How to go beyond
0
?
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Many Body Perturbation Theory
Hedins equations
(1, 2) = i
_
d(34)G(1, 3)
(3, 2, 4)W(4, 1
+
)
G(1, 2) = G
0
(1, 2) +
_
d(34)G
0
(1, 3)(3, 4)G(4, 2)
(6, 7, 3)
P(1, 2) = i
_
d(34)G(1, 3)G(4, 1
+
)
(3, 4, 2)
W(1, 2) = v(1, 2) +
_
d(34)v(1, 3)
P(3, 4)W(4, 2)
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Many Body Perturbation Theory
Hedins pentagon
P
W
G
=
G
0
+
G
0
=
1
+
(
G
)
G
G
P = GG
W
=
v
+
v
P
W
=
G
W
~
~
~
~ ~
~
~
~
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Many Body Perturbation Theory
Polarizability
P is irreducible
P =
n
V
tot
; V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
H
=
G
1
V
tot
= 1 +
V
tot
Irreducible
P and Reducible
P =
n
V
tot
; =
n
V
ext
=
P +
Pv
Dierent quantities
P,
, G = time-ordered
0
, = retarded
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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Many Body Perturbation Theory
Polarizability
P is irreducible
P =
n
V
tot
; V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
H
=
G
1
V
tot
= 1 +
V
tot
Irreducible
P and Reducible
P =
n
V
tot
; =
n
V
ext
=
P +
Pv
Dierent quantities
P,
, G = time-ordered
0
, = retarded
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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Many Body Perturbation Theory
Polarizability
P is irreducible
P =
n
V
tot
; V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
H
=
G
1
V
tot
= 1 +
V
tot
Irreducible
P and Reducible
P =
n
V
tot
; =
n
V
ext
=
P +
Pv
Dierent quantities
P,
, G = time-ordered
0
, = retarded
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
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Many Body Perturbation Theory
Polarizability
P is irreducible
P =
n
V
tot
; V
tot
= V
ext
+ V
H
=
G
1
V
tot
= 1 +
V
tot
Irreducible
P and Reducible
P =
n
V
tot
; =
n
V
ext
=
P +
Pv
Dierent quantities
P,
, G = time-ordered
0
, = retarded
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Spectra in MBPT
Spectra in IP picture
IP-RPA
Abs = Im
0
i
unoccupied states
occupied states
j
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Spectra in MBPT
Spectra in GW approximation
GW-RPA
Abs = Im
0
GW
0
GW
= P = iGG
i
occupied states
j
unoccupied (GW corrected) states
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Spectra in MBPT
GW pentagon
P
W
G
=
G
0
+
G
0
=
1
+
(
G
)
G
G
P = GG
W
=
v
+
v
P
W
=
G
W
P
=
G
G
~
~
~ ~
~ ~
~
~
~
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Spectra in MBPT
Spectra in GW-RPA
0
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
(
i
j
)
0
GW
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
_
(
i
+
GW
i
)
_
j
+
GW
j
__
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Spectra in MBPT
Spectra in GW-RPA
0
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
(
i
j
)
0
GW
=
ij
i
(r)
j
(r)
i
(r
)
j
(r
)
_
(
i
+
GW
i
)
_
j
+
GW
j
__
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Spectra in MBPT
Spectra in GW-RPA
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Spectra in MBPT
GG Polarizability
P(1, 2) = i
_
d(34)G(1, 3)G(4, 1
+
)
(3, 4, 2)
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
The Bethe-Salpeter Equation Francesco Sottile
Generalities of Linear Response Approach The Bethe-Salpeter equation Results The EXC Code
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
(6, 7, 3)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Towards the Bethe-Salpeter
= 1 +
G
GG
GG
= GG + GG
G
GG
L = L
0
+ L
0
L(1234) = L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
(56)
G(78)
L(7834)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Towards the Bethe-Salpeter
= 1 +
G
GG
GG
= GG + GG
G
GG
L = L
0
+ L
0
L(1234) = L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
(56)
G(78)
L(7834)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Towards the Bethe-Salpeter
= 1 +
G
GG
GG
= GG + GG
G
GG
L = L
0
+ L
0
L(1234) = L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
(56)
G(78)
L(7834)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Towards the Bethe-Salpeter
= 1 +
G
GG
GG
= GG + GG
G
GG
L = L
0
+ L
0
L(1234) = L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
(56)
G(78)
L(7834)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Towards the Bethe-Salpeter Equation
From electron and hole propagation ... ..
L
0
(1234) = G(13)G(42) ...
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Towards the Bethe-Salpeter Equation
From electron and hole propagation to the electron-hole interaction
L(1234) = L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
(56)
G(78)
L(7834)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Irreducible form of the Bethe-Salpeter equation
L(1234) = L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
(56)
G(78)
L(7834)
Reducible quantity
L =
L +
LvL
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234)=L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
_
v(57)(56)(78)+
(56)
G(78)
_
L(7834)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Comparison with Linear Response quantities
(12) =
n(1)
V
ext
(2)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Comparison with Linear Response quantities
(12) =
n(1)
V
ext
(2)
L(1234) =
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Comparison with Linear Response quantities
(12) =
n(1)
V
ext
(2)
L(1234) =
G(12)
V
ext
(34)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Comparison with Linear Response quantities
(12) =
n(1)
V
ext
(2)
L(1133) =
G(11)
V
ext
(33)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Comparison with Linear Response quantities
(12) =
n(1)
V
ext
(2)
L(1133) =
n(1)
V
ext
(3)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
We have the (4-point)
Bethe-Salpeter equation.
And now ?
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
First point: Choosing
L(1234)=L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
_
v(57)(56)(78)+
(56)
G(78)
_
L(7834)
BSE
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
First point: Choosing
L(1234)=L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
_
v(57)(56)(78)+
(56)
G(78)
_
L(7834)
Coulomb term
x
(1, 2) = iG(12)v(21)
Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock
BSE
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
First point: Choosing
L(1234)=L
0
(1234) + L
0
(1256)
_
v(57)(56)(78)+
(56)
G(78)
_
L(7834)
Screened Coulomb term
GW
(1, 2) = iG(12)W(21)
Standard Bethe-Salpeter equation
(Time-Dependent Screened Hartree-Fock)
BSE
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
(r, r
, ) =
_
d
G
0
KS
(r, r
)W(r, r
, +
)
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
(r, r
, ) =
_
d
G
0
KS
(r, r
)W(r, r
, +
)
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
(r, r
, ) =
_
d
G
0
KS
(r, r
)W(r, r
, +
)
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
(r, r
, ) =
_
d
G
0
KS
(r, r
)W(r, r
, +
)
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Choice of = GW
Everything should be coherently chosen
ground state calculation
i
,
i
G
0
KS
;
1
RPA
(r, r
, ) ; W(r, r
, ) =
1
RPA
v
(r, r
, ) =
_
d
G
GW
(r, r
)W(r, r
, +
)
E
i
=
i
+
GW
i
;
i
i
G
GW
(r, r
, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L = L
0
+ L
0
_
v +
G
_
L
Approx.
W
G
= 0
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L = GG + GG
_
v
[GW]
G
_
L
Approx.
W
G
= 0
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L = GG + GG [v W] L
Approx.
W
G
= 0
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L = L
0
+ L
0
[v W] L
Intrinsic 4-point equation
Correct!
It describes the (coupled) progation of
two particles, the electron and the hole !
Exercise
Show that, if W = 0, the equation
for L(1133) is a two-point
equation!
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234) = L
0
(1234)+
+ L
0
(1256) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834)
Intrinsic 4-point equation
Correct!
It describes the (coupled) progation of
two particles, the electron and the hole !
Exercise
Show that, if W = 0, the equation
for L(1133) is a two-point
equation!
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234) = L
0
(1234)+
+ L
0
(1256) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834)
Intrinsic 4-point equation
Correct!
It describes the (coupled) progation of
two particles, the electron and the hole !
Exercise
Show that, if W = 0, the equation
for L(1133) is a two-point
equation!
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234) = L
0
(1234)+
+ L
0
(1256) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834)
Intrinsic 4-point equation
Correct!
It describes the (coupled) progation of
two particles, the electron and the hole !
Exercise
Show that, if W = 0, the equation
for L(1133) is a two-point
equation!
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter equation (4-points - space and time)
L(1234) = L
0
(1234)+
+ L
0
(1256) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834)
W(12) = W(r
1
, r
2
)(t
1
t
2
)
L(1234) =L(r
1
, r
2
, r
3
, r
4
; t t
) =L(1234, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter equation (4-points - space and time)
L(1234) = L
0
(1234)+
+ L
0
(1256) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834)
W(12) = W(r
1
, r
2
)(t
1
t
2
)
L(1234) =L(r
1
, r
2
, r
3
, r
4
; t t
) =L(1234, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Bethe-Salpeter equation (4-points - space and time)
L(1234) = L
0
(1234)+
+ L
0
(1256) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834)
W(12) = W(r
1
, r
2
)(t
1
t
2
)
L(1234) =L(r
1
, r
2
, r
3
, r
4
; t t
) =L(1234, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Macroscopic Quantity from the contracted L
1
L(1234, ) =L(r, r, r
, r
, )
2
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v(q)
_
drdr
e
i q(rr
)
L(r, r, r
, r
, )
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v(q)L(G = 0, G = 0, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Macroscopic Quantity from the contracted L
1
L(1234, ) =L(r, r, r
, r
, )
2
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v(q)
_
drdr
e
i q(rr
)
L(r, r, r
, r
, )
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v(q)L(G = 0, G = 0, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Macroscopic Quantity from the contracted L
1
L(1234, ) =L(r, r, r
, r
, )
2
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v(q)
_
drdr
e
i q(rr
)
L(r, r, r
, r
, )
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v(q)L(G = 0, G = 0, )
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
BSE (4 space points - 1 frequency)
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, )+
+ L
0
(1256, ) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834, )
How to solve it ?
Really invert 4-point function for every frequency?
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
BSE (4 space points - 1 frequency)
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, )+
+ L
0
(1256, ) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834, )
How to solve it ?
Really invert 4-point function for every frequency?
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Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, )+
+ L
0
(1256, ) [v(57)(56)(78) W(56)(57)(68)] L(7834, )
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
We work in transition space...
L(1234, ) L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
=
_
d(1234)L(1234, )
n
1
(1)
n
2
(2)
n
3
(3)
n
4
(4) =L
Clever choice of the basis
n
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, ) + L
0
(1256, )K(5678)L(7834, )
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
We work in transition space...
L(1234, ) L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
=
_
d(1234)L(1234, )
n
1
(1)
n
2
(2)
n
3
(3)
n
4
(4) =L
Clever choice of the basis
n
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, ) + L
0
(1256, )K(5678)L(7834, )
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
We work in transition space...
L(1234, ) L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
=
_
d(1234)L(1234, )
n
1
(1)
n
2
(2)
n
3
(3)
n
4
(4) =L
Clever choice of the basis
n
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, ) + L
0
(1256, )K(5678)L(7834, )
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
We work in transition space...
L(1234, ) L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
=
_
d(1234)L(1234, )
n
1
(1)
n
2
(2)
n
3
(3)
n
4
(4) =L
Clever choice of the basis
n
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
L(1234, ) = L
0
(1234, ) + L
0
(1256, )K(5678)L(7834, )
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
We work in transition space...
L(1234, ) L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
=
_
d(1234)L(1234, )
n
1
(1)
n
2
(2)
n
3
(3)
n
4
(4) =L
Clever choice of the basis
n
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation in transition space
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
... some trivial mathematical arzigogoli ...
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
_
(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ K
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
_
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
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L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
... some trivial mathematical arzigogoli ...
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
_
(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ K
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
_
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
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L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
... some trivial mathematical arzigogoli ...
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
_
(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ K
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
_
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
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L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = L
0 (n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() + L
0 (n
5
n
6
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()K
(n
7
n
8
)
(n
5
n
6
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
7
n
8
)
()
... some trivial mathematical arzigogoli ...
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
_
(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ K
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
_
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
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The Excitonic Hamiltonian
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
1
H
exc
H
exc
= (E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W
Resonant vs Coupling
n
1
, n
2
, n
3
, n
4
= v, c (k)
H
reso
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v W
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The Excitonic Hamiltonian
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
1
H
exc
H
exc
= (E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W
Resonant vs Coupling
n
1
, n
2
, n
3
, n
4
= v, c (k)
H
reso
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v W
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The Excitonic Hamiltonian
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =
1
H
exc
H
exc
= (E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W
Resonant vs Coupling
n
1
, n
2
, n
3
, n
4
= v, c (k)
H
reso
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v W
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation in transition space
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =L(r, r
, ) =
(n
1
n
2
)
(n
3
n
4
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()
n
1
(r)
n
2
(r)
n
3
(r
n
4
(r
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()=L(G, G, )=
(n
1
n
2
)
(n
3
n
4
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()
_
n
1
(r)e
i (q+G)r
n
2
(r)
n
3
(r
)e
i (q+G
)r
n
4
(r
)
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation in transition space
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =L(r, r
, ) =
(n
1
n
2
)
(n
3
n
4
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()
n
1
(r)
n
2
(r)
n
3
(r
n
4
(r
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()=L(G, G, )=
(n
1
n
2
)
(n
3
n
4
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()
_
n
1
(r)e
i (q+G)r
n
2
(r)
n
3
(r
)e
i (q+G
)r
n
4
(r
)
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L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() =L(r, r
, ) =
(n
1
n
2
)
(n
3
n
4
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()
n
1
(r)
n
2
(r)
n
3
(r
n
4
(r
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()=L(G, G, )=
(n
1
n
2
)
(n
3
n
4
)
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
()
_
n
1
(r)e
i (q+G)r
n
2
(r)
n
3
(r
)e
i (q+G
)r
n
4
(r
)
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L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [H
exc
]
1
H
exc
= [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
Diagonalization
Iterative inversion
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation in transition space
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [H
exc
]
1
H
exc
= [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
Diagonalization
Iterative inversion
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation in transition space
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
1
L
(n
3
n
4
)
(n
1
n
2
)
() = [H
exc
]
1
H
exc
= [(E
n
2
E
n
1
)
n
1
n
3
n
2
n
4
+ v W ]
Diagonalization
Iterative inversion
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation in transition space
Diagonalization case (only resonant approx)
L
v
vc
= [(E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v W ]
1
1
H I
=
|A
>< A
|
E
, ) =
vc
A
(vc)
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)A
(vc)
E
exc
+ i
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Diagonalization case (only resonant approx)
L
v
vc
= [(E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v W ]
1
1
H I
=
|A
>< A
|
E
, ) =
vc
A
(vc)
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)A
(vc)
E
exc
+ i
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Diagonalization case (only resonant approx)
L
v
vc
= [(E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v W ]
1
1
H I
=
|A
>< A
|
E
, ) =
vc
A
(vc)
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)A
(vc)
E
exc
+ i
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Spectrum in BSE (only resonant)
L(r, r
, ) =
vc
A
(vc)
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)A
(vc)
E
exc
+ i
0
(r, r
, ) =
vc
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)
(
c
v
) + i
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Spectrum in BSE (only resonant)
L(r, r
, ) =
vc
A
(vc)
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)A
(vc)
E
exc
+ i
0
(r, r
, ) =
vc
v
(r)
c
(r)
v
(r
)
c
(r
)
(
c
v
) + i
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Spectrum in BSE (only resonant)
Abs
BSE
()=ImL()=
vc
A
(vc)
c|D|v
2
( E
exc
)
Abs
IP-RPA
()=Im
0
()
_
=
vc
|c|D|v|
2
( (
c
v
))
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BSE - creating and diagonalizing a (big) matrix
H
exc
(vc)(v
)
L
(v
)
(vc)
() =
A
(vc)
A
(v
E
exc
+ i
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
BSE - creating and diagonalizing a (big) matrix
H
exc
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
v
vc
W
v
vc
L
(v
)
(vc)
() =
A
(vc)
A
(v
E
exc
+ i
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
BSE - creating and diagonalizing a (big) matrix
H
exc
(vc)(v
)
A
(v
= E
exc
A
(vc)
L
(v
)
(vc)
() =
A
(vc)
A
(v
E
exc
+ i
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
BSE - creating and diagonalizing a (big) matrix
H
exc
(vc)(v
)
A
(v
= E
exc
A
(vc)
L
(v
)
(vc)
() =
A
(vc)
A
(v
E
exc
+ i
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Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Standard Approximations for BSE
Ground-state
pseudopotential
V
xc
local density approximation
Quasi-particle Many-Body Theory
GW approximation for
W rpa, plasmon-pole model
GW
=
KS
Bethe-Salpeter equation
W
G
= 0
W rpa, static
only resonant term
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The Bethe-Salpeter Soup
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Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Semiconductors
Albrecht et al., PRL 80, 4510 (1998)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Insulators
Sottile, Marsili, et al., PRB (2007).
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Molecule (Na
4
)
Onida et al., PRL 75, 818 (1995)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Silicon Nanowires
Bruno et al., PRL 98, 036807 (2007)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Hexagonal Ice
Hahn et al., PRL 94, 37404 (2005)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Cu
2
O
Bruneval et al., PRL 97, 267601 (2006)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: EELS of Silicon
Olevano and Reining, PRL 86, 5962 (2001)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Surface
Rohlng et al., PRL 85, 005440 (2000)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: Surface
Rohlng et al., PRL 85, 005440 (2000)
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Bethe-Salpeter equation results: liquid Water
Garbuio et al., PRL 97, 137402 (2006)
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several spectroscopies
variety of systems
Cumbersome Calculations
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Bethe-Salpeter equation: State-of-the-art
DFT - ground state
GW - quasiparticle energies
BSE - optical and dielectric properties
several spectroscopies
variety of systems
Cumbersome Calculations
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Bethe-Salpeter equation: State-of-the-art
Some references
Hanke and Sham, PRB 21, 4656 (1980)
Onida, Reining, Rubio, RMP 74, 601 (2002)
Strinati, Riv Nuovo Cimento 11, 1 (1988)
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Outline
1
Generalities of Linear Response Approach
2
The Bethe-Salpeter equation
Polarizability in MBPT
Denition of BSE
BSE in practice
3
Results
4
The EXC Code
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What do we calculate ?
Dielectric function (only resonant case)
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v
0
(q)
(vc)
c|e
i qr
|v
_
A
(vc)
2
E
exc
i
_
_
diagonalize excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p,exc
(vc)(v
)
A
(v
= E
exc
A
(vc)
H = (vc)
(vc)
2
6
6
6
6
4
. . . . . .
.
.
.
. . .
.
.
.
. . .
3
7
7
7
7
5
Hamiltonian:
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=(E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(v
)
(vc)
E
i
= quasiparticle energies (GW)
W =
1
v screened Coulomb interaction
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What do we calculate ?
Dielectric function (only resonant case)
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v
0
(q)
(vc)
c|e
i qr
|v
_
A
(vc)
2
E
exc
i
_
_
diagonalize excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p,exc
(vc)(v
)
A
(v
= E
exc
A
(vc)
H = (vc)
(vc)
2
6
6
6
6
4
. . . . . .
.
.
.
. . .
.
.
.
. . .
3
7
7
7
7
5
Hamiltonian:
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=(E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(v
)
(vc)
E
i
= quasiparticle energies (GW)
W =
1
v screened Coulomb interaction
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What do we calculate ?
Dielectric function (only resonant case)
M
() = 1 lim
q0
v
0
(q)
(vc)
c|e
i qr
|v
_
A
(vc)
2
E
exc
i
_
_
diagonalize excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p,exc
(vc)(v
)
A
(v
= E
exc
A
(vc)
H = (vc)
(vc)
2
6
6
6
6
4
. . . . . .
.
.
.
. . .
.
.
.
. . .
3
7
7
7
7
5
Hamiltonian:
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=(E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(v
)
(vc)
E
i
= quasiparticle energies (GW)
W =
1
v screened Coulomb interaction
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What do we need ?
structure, screening, quasiparticle les + input le
|v gs (LDA) wfs kss file
E
v
Quasi-Particle energies gw file
1
for the screened interaction scr file
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The excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=
_
E
c
E
v
_
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(vc)(v
)
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
RPA-NLF
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
RPA
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
GW
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
+ W
(vc)(v
)
BSE
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The excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=
_
(
c
+
GW
c
) (
v
+
GW
v
)
_
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(vc)(v
)
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
RPA-NLF
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
RPA
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
GW
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
+ W
(vc)(v
)
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The excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=
_
(
c
+
GW
c
) (
v
+
GW
v
)
_
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(vc)(v
)
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
RPA-NLF
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
RPA
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
GW
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
+ W
(vc)(v
)
BSE
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The excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= ((
c
+
GW
c
) (
v
+
GW
v
))
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(vc)(v
)
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
RPA-NLF
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
RPA
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
GW
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
+ W
(vc)(v
)
BSE
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The excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= ((
c
+
GW
c
) (
v
+
GW
v
))
vv
cc
+ [v W]
(vc)(v
)
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
RPA-NLF
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
RPA
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
GW
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
+ W
(vc)(v
)
BSE
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The excitonic Hamiltonian
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
=
_
E
c
E
v
_
vv
cc
+ [v + W]
(vc)(v
)
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
RPA-NLF
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (
c
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
RPA
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
GW
H
2p
(vc)(v
)
= (E
c
E
v
)
vv
cc
+ v
(vc)(v
)
+ W
(vc)(v
)
BSE
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program EXC version 2.3.4
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calculate dielectric properties
Bethe-Salpeter equation code in frequency domain
reciprocal space on a transitions basis
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Francesco Sottile, Stefan Albrecht, Giovanni Onida.
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The input le
rpa, gw, exc (default) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . type of calculation
nlf, lf (default) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . with or w/o local elds
wdiag (default), wfull . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W
GG
GG
or W
GG