The Wigner Poisson Problem in a Crystal: Existence, Uniqueness, Semiclassical Limit in the One-dimensional Case

DOI10.1002/zamm.19920720206zbMath0763.35094MaRDI QIDQ4031709

Herbert Steinrück

Publication date: 1 April 1993

Published in: ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/zamm.19920720206

zbMATH Keywords

uniqueness of solutions; global existence; semiclassical limit; semiconductor devices; quantum mechanical model; discrete Poisson equation; transport of electrons; selfconsistent potential; bounded Brillouin zone; crystal lattice of the semiconductor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q60: PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory

82D25: Statistical mechanics of crystals

82C70: Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics

81Q20: Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory

35Q05: Euler-Poisson-Darboux equations

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• Semigroups of linear operators and applications to partial differential equations