Publication:4037981
zbMath0766.65114MaRDI QIDQ4037981
Publication date: 16 May 1993
Galerkin method; error estimate; method of characteristics; mixed finite element method; semiconductor device; quasilinear partial differential equations; optimal order convergence; transient behaviour
35Q60: PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory
65N15: Error bounds for boundary value problems involving PDEs
65N12: Stability and convergence of numerical methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs
65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs
78M10: Finite element, Galerkin and related methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory
78A55: Technical applications of optics and electromagnetic theory
65Z05: Applications to the sciences