PHONON_MAX_CG_STEPS (.param)

Keyword type

Integer

Description

This keyword controls the maximum number of conjugate gradient steps taken for each electronic band in the electronic minimizer before resetting to the steepest descent direction, during a phonon calculation.

Default

20

Example

PHONON_MAX_CG_STEPS : 10
See Also:

CASTEP keyword glossary
CASTEP parameters keywords