SCF¶
Keywords of the SCF input block
| Keyword | Format | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
SCFType |
string |
Defines the type of SCF calculation. Available options: RHF, UHF, |
RHF |
MaxIter |
integer |
The maximum number of iterations during the SCF procedure. | 75 |
ETol |
double |
The energy convergence tolerance of the SCF. | 1.0e-08 |
DTol |
double |
The density convergence tolerance of the SCF. | 1.0e-08 |
GuessType |
string |
The type of guess orbitals. Available options: Core, ImprovedCore, OrcaJSON, OrcaGBW. |
ImprovedCore |
LevelShiftUp |
double |
An artificial shift of the virtual orbital energies (in a.u.) to improve convergence of the SCF procedure. | 1.0 |
LevelShiftDn |
double |
An artificial shift of the occupied orbital energies (in a.u.) to improve convergence of the SCF procedure. | 1.0 |