Error estimate of fourth-order compact scheme for linear schrödinger equations

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 4381-4401

  Liao, Hong Lin ^a   Sun, Zhi Zhong ^a   Shi, Han Sheng ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Asymptotic expansion; Discrete energy analysis; Fourth order compact scheme; Linear schr dinger equation; Maximum norm error estimate

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC EXPANSION; COMPACT SCHEMES; DINGER EQUATION; DISCRETE ENERGIES; ERROR ESTIMATES; FOURTH-ORDER; MAXIMUM NORM;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; POWDERS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 77649151220     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/080714907     Document Type: Article

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