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Area of Science:

  • Computational Physics
  • Quantum Chemistry
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • The Matsubara Green's function is crucial for describing temperature-dependent quantum systems.
  • Accurate calculations for realistic systems require large numerical grids, posing computational and memory challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop efficient imaginary time grids for the Matsubara Green's function formalism.
  • To enable accurate calculations for realistic systems with large basis sets.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized an orthogonal polynomial transform to construct efficient imaginary time grids.
  • Investigated the use of a limited number of orthogonal polynomial expansion coefficients.

Main Results:

  • Restricted the imaginary time grid to a few hundred points, achieving micro-Hartree accuracy in electronic energy.
  • Demonstrated that a limited number of expansion coefficients preserve accuracy in dual representations and domain transformations.

Conclusions:

  • The developed method significantly reduces computational bottlenecks for temperature-dependent Green's function calculations.
  • This approach facilitates accurate and efficient electronic structure calculations for complex materials.