Finite-Temperature Evaluation of the Fermi Density Operator

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 399-405

  Gagel, Florian ^a  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charge density; Density operator (density matrix); Electronic structure calculations; Fermi distribution; Finite temperature; Fractional expansion; Green's function; Numerical methods

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DENSITY MATRIX; DENSITY OPERATOR (DENSITY MATRIX); DENSITY OPERATORS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; FERMI DISTRIBUTION; FERMIONIC SYSTEMS; FINITE TEMPERATURES; FRACTIONAL EXPANSION; GREENS FUNCTION; RATIONAL EXPANSIONS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0009336496     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.1997.5871     Document Type: Article

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