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4.4 DFPT with the tetrahedron method

In order to use the tetrahedron method for phonon calculations, you should run pw.x and ph.x as follows:

  1. Run pw.x with occupation = "tetrahedra_opt" and K_POINT automatic.
  2. Run ph.x.

There is an example in PHonon/example/tetra_example/.