On the diffusion limit of a semiconductor boltzmann-poisson system without micro-reversible process

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1163-1175

  Masmoudi, Nader ^a   Tayeb, Mohamed Lazhar ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Boltzmann poisson; Detailed balance; Diffusion approximation; Entropy dissipation; Fermi dirac; Hybrid hilbert expansion; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953625018     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: 15324133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605302.2010.483659     Document Type: Article

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