A discontinuous Galerkin solver for Boltzmann-Poisson systems in nano-devices

DOI10.1016/J.CMA.2009.05.015zbMath1229.82005arXiv0902.3514OpenAlexW2108528962MaRDI QIDQ658301

Yingda Cheng, Armando Majorana, Chi-Wang Shu, Irene Martínez Gamba

Publication date: 11 January 2012

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0902.3514

zbMATH Keywords

discontinuous Galerkin schemesBoltzmann-Poisson systemsdeterministic numerical methodssemiconductor nano-scale devicesstatistical hot electron transport

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of semiconductors (82D37) Motion of charged particles (78A35)

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