Poisson's equation for the electric potential

for the electric potenial generated by (one or several species of) charged particles

Named after

Formula(s) and Quantity(-ies)

$- ϵ_{0} ϵ_{r} \nabla^{2} ϕ = ρ$
$ϵ_{0}$ represents permittivity of vacuum
$ϵ_{r}$ represents relative permittivity
$ϕ$ represents electric potential
$ρ$ represents electric charge density

Specialization(s)

Poisson's equation for the electric potential (semiconductors)

Weak formulation(s)

Further link(s)

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fluid Poisson model: non-thermal plasma	contains
Poisson's equation	specialized by

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