I am doing optical calculation for an quasi 2D perovskite with 188 atoms using SIESTA. I previously optimize the atom positions and later optimize the cell parameters too. The calculations of PDOS run without any problem/message.

why optical calculations stops without any error messages?(Although I changed the optical mesh in 3 3 3/20 20 20/10 10 10/6 6 2/ 6 6 6 modes) The parameters for the optical calculation in my input are: # Calculation of dielectric function

OpticalCalculation .true.

Optical.Broaden 0.1 eV

%block Optical.Mesh

3 3 3

%endblock Optical.Mesh

Optical.OffsetMesh .true.

#Optical.NumberOfBands All bands.

Optical.PolarizationType polarized

%block Optical.Vector

1.000 0.000 0.500

%endblock Optical.Vector

Optical.EnergyMaximum 10 Ry

Optical.EnergyMinimum 0 Ry

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