A Spectral Method for the Numerical Simulation of Quantum Tunneling Phenomena

DOI10.1137/0727003zbMath0688.65081OpenAlexW2016640272MaRDI QIDQ4207552

Christian Ringhofer

Publication date: 1990

Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0727003

zbMATH Keywords

stabilityconvergencecollocation methodnumerical resultsconsistencysemiconductortunnelingintegrodifferential equationquantum transportquantum Liouville equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical methods for integral equations (65R20) Integro-partial differential equations (45K05) Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05)

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