Discontinuous galerkin solver for the semiconductor boltzmann equation

2007 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices, SISPAD 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 257-260

  Cheng, Yingda ^a   Gamba, Irene M ^b   Majorana, Armando ^c   Shu, Chi Wang ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; GALERKIN METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

BOLTZMANN-POISSON SYSTEM; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN SCHEMES; HIGH-ORDER WENO SCHEMES; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL PHONON INTERACTION; PIECEWISE POLYNOMIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR BOLTZMANN EQUATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

EID: 50949088796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-211-72861-1_61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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