InterplanarSpacing

InterplanarSpacing[crystal,{h,k,l}]
calculates the distance between planes with Miller indices hkl using the lattice parameters of crystal.

InterplanarSpacing[crystal,{{h1,k1,l1},,{hn,kn,ln}}]
calculates the distance between planes with Miller indices hkli using the lattice parameters of crystal.

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  • crystal may either be a label in $CrystalData or 3×3 crystal metric.
  • Using the relation and the inner product norm , with and the reicporcal space metric, we obtain:
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