Numerical approximation of the transient quantum drift diffusion model

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 5849-5860

  Pinnau, René ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Convergence; Fourth order parabolic PDE; Numerical scheme; Positivity; Semiconductor; Stability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFUSION; ELECTROSTATICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; POISSON EQUATION; RESONANT TUNNELING;

MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM MODEL; TRANSIENT QUANTUM DRIFT DIFFUSION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0035415167     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(01)00706-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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