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The Bethe-Salpeter equation for the electron-hole correlation function is the state-of-the-art formalism for optical and core spectroscopy in condensed matter. Solutions of this equation yield the full dielectric response, including both…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-12 Christian Vorwerk , Benjamin Aurich , Caterina Cocchi , Claudia Draxl

Computing the $GW$ quasiparticle bandstructure and Bethe-Salpeter Equation (BSE) absorption spectra for materials with spin-orbit coupling has commonly been done by treating $GW$ corrections and spin-orbit coupling as separate perturbations…

We present a Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) solver based on a self-consistent $GW$ reference evaluated on the Matsubara frequency axis, referred to as BSE@sc$GW$. The self-consistent $GW$ starting point provides a robust quasiparticle…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-05-06 Ming Wen , Gaurav Harsha , Dominika Zgid

We present an efficient implementation of the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) for optical properties of materials in the projector augmented wave method GPAW. Single-particle energies and wave functions are obtained from the GLLBSC functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-07-20 Jun Yan , Karsten W. Jacobsen , Kristian S. Thygesen

To study the characteristic features of relativistic bound systems, the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) for two equal mass spin 1/2 particles (like the deuteron) is solved in the cm-frame for a covariant separable interaction kernel. For that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Frieder Kleefeld , Manfred Dillig

Like adiabatic time-dependent density-functional theory (TD-DFT), the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) formalism of many-body perturbation theory, in its static approximation, is "blind" to double (and higher) excitations, which are…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-06-14 Enzo Monino , Pierre-François Loos

While the well-established $GW$ approximation corresponds to a resummation of the direct ring diagrams and is particularly well suited for weakly-correlated systems, the $T$-matrix approximation does sum ladder diagrams up to infinity and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-04-28 Pierre-François Loos , Pina Romaniello

This paper describes an all-electron implementation of the self-consistent GW (sc-GW) approach -- i.e. based on the solution of the Dyson equation -- in an all-electron numeric atom-centered orbital (NAO) basis set. We cast Hedin's…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-08-12 Fabio Caruso , Patrick Rinke , Xinguo Ren , Angel Rubio , Matthias Scheffler

We present an implementation of the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) for core-conduction band pairs within the framework of the projector augmented-wave method. For validation, the method is applied to the $K$-edges of diamond, graphite,…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-24 Martin Unzog , Alexey Tal , Georg Kresse

We study within the many-body Green's function GW and Bethe-Salpeter formalisms the excitation energies of a paradigmatic model dipeptide, focusing on the four lowest-lying local and charge-transfer excitations. Our GW calculations are…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-17 Carina Faber , Paul Boulanger , Ivan Duchemin , Claudio Attaccalite , Xavier Blase

In this review we demonstrate how the algebraic Bethe ansatz is used for the calculation of the energy spectra and form factors (operator matrix elements in the basis of Hamiltonian eigenstates) in exactly solvable quantum systems. As…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Links , H. -Q. Zhou , R. H. McKenzie , M. D. Gould

We present a method to compute optical spectra and exciton binding energies of molecules and solids based on the solution of the Bethe-Salpeter equation (BSE) and the calculation of the screened Coulomb interaction in finite field. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-19 Ngoc Linh Nguyen , He Ma , Marco Govoni , Francois Gygi , Giulia Galli

Helium atom is the simplest many-body electronic system provided by nature. The exact solution to the Schr\"odinger equation is known for helium ground and excited states, and represents a workbench for any many-body methodology. Here, we…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 Jing Li , Markus Holzmann , Ivan Duchemin , Xavier Blase , Valerio Olevano

First principles calculations based on many-electron perturbation theory methods, such as the \textit{ab initio} GW and GW plus Bethe-Salpeter equation (GW-BSE) approach, are reliable ways to predict quasiparticle and optical properties of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-11 Felipe H. da Jornada , Diana Y. Qiu , Steven G. Louie

We report on the use of the adaptively compressed exchange (ACE) operator to accelerate many-body perturbation theory (MBPT) calculations, including G$_0$W$_0$ and the Bethe Salpeter equation (BSE), for hybrid density functional theory…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-17 Victor Wen-zhe Yu , Marco Govoni

Using multiwavelets, we have obtained total energies and corresponding atomization energies for the GGA-PBE and hybrid-PBE0 density functionals for a test set of 211 molecules with an unprecedented and guaranteed $\mu$Hartree accuracy.…

The Bethe-Salpeter formalism represents the most accurate method available nowadays for computing neutral excitation energies and optical spectra of crystalline systems from first principles. Bethe-Salpeter calculations yield very good…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-04 Yannick Gillet , Matteo Giantomassi , Xavier Gonze

Quasiparticle excitation energies and optical properties of TiO$_{2}$ in the rutile and anatase structures are calculated using many-body perturbation theory methods. Calculations are performed for a frozen crystal lattice; electron-phonon…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-08-16 Wei Kang , Mark S. Hybertsen

This work is an extension of the work in \cite{bhatnagar18} to ground and excited states of $0^{++}, 0^{-+}$, and $1^{--}$ of heavy-light ($c\overline{u}, c\overline{s}, b\overline{u}, b\overline{s}$, and $b\overline{c}$) quarkonia in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-10-02 Eshete Gebrehana , Shashank Bhatnagar , Hluf Negash

The Bethe-Salpeter (BS) amplitude for $\pi N$ scattering is evaluated at the off mass shell points corresponding to the Low Energy Theorems (LET) based on PCAC and current algebra. The results suggest a way of maintaining consistency…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 I. R. Afnan , A. D. Lahiff