Iterative projection methods for computing relevant energy states of a quantum dot

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 217, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 824-833

  Voss, Heinrich ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arnoldi method; Electron states; Electronic structure; Jacobi Davidson method; Minmax characterization; Quantum dot; Rational eigenproblem; Schr dinger equation

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; NANOCRYSTALS; RATIONAL FUNCTIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

ARNOLDI METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; ELECTRONIC.STRUCTURE; ITERATIVE PROJECTION METHODS; JACOBI-DAVIDSON METHODS; MIN-MAX; MINMAX CHARACTERIZATION; QUANTUM DOT; RATIONAL EIGENPROBLEM; SCHRÖDINGE EQUATION;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 33748439983     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.01.034     Document Type: Article

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