Table 3. Irreducible Representations, Optical Activities, and Vibrational Frequencies for the Cs2TeI6 Experimental and Phonopy-Calculated Zone-Center (q = 0) Phonon Modesa.
| type | modes | irrep | optical activity | νDFT (cm–1) | νexpr. (cm–1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| acoustic | 1, 2, 3 | T1u | silent | 0.00 | n/a |
| optical | 4, 5, 6 | T1g | silent | 12.95 | n/a |
| 7, 8, 9 | T2g | Raman | 35.08 | 27.10 (12) | |
| 10, 11 | T1u TO | IR | 38.08 | 62.6 (1.3)a | |
| 12, 13, 14 | T2u | Silent | 41.26 | n/a | |
| 15 | T1u LO | IR | 45.99 | 94.6 (1.5)a | |
| 16, 17, 18 | T2g | Raman | 59.12 | 55.46 (4) | |
| 19, 20 | T1u TO | IR | 61.46 | 155.19 (16)a | |
| 21 | T1u LO | IR | 61.48 | 165.2 (5)a | |
| 22, 23 | Eg | Raman | 107.41 | 97.73 (3) | |
| 24 | A1g | Raman | 121.76 | 111.212 (13) | |
| 25, 26 | T1u TO | IR | 162.01 | 171 (2) | |
| 27 | T1u LO | IR | 178.73 | 175.6 (1.8) |
See text for details.