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Exciton lifetime

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:43 am
by sdwang
Dear developers:
I kown the v-3.2.3 can calculate the lifetime of exciton. Can I readout the lifetime from the report file directly?
I kwon little about this.

Thanks in advance!
S.D.Wang

Re: Exciton lifetime

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:46 am
by andrea marini
sdwang wrote: I kown the v-3.2.3 can calculate the lifetime of exciton.
Dear S.D. Wang what do you mean as "lifetime of an exciton" ? Where did you read that v-3.2.3 can calculate it ?

I fear you are confusing the electronic lifetimes ( -l option of yambo) with the excitonic lifetimes. They are quite distinct concepts.

Andrea