.. include:: preamble.txt

:Authors:
    John Kendrick, Andrew Burnett  

:EMail:
    john@kendrick.me.uk, a.d.burnett@leeds.ac.uk  

.. meta::
   :description: PDielec package for the calculation of infrared and terahertz absorption from QM calculations
   :keywords: Quantum Mechanics, Effective Field Theory, Maxwell, Garnett, Mie, Infrared, Terahertz, Castep, Abinit, VASP, GULP. QE

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This is the documentation for the PDielec package.  Using effective medium theory, the package calculates the effect of shape and particle size on the Infrared and Terahertz absorption of small crystals embedded in a non-absorbing support.

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   introduction
   installation
   software
   theory
   analysis
   application_notes_1
   zreferences
   


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