Semiclassical limit for the Schrödinger‐Poisson equation in a crystal

DOI10.1002/cpa.3004zbMath1031.81024OpenAlexW2159499433MaRDI QIDQ4790267

Philippe Bechouche, Norbert J. Mauser, Frederic Poupaud

Publication date: 28 January 2003

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/cpa.3004

zbMATH Keywords

periodic potentialsemiconductorssolid state physicsclassical limitenergy bandsBloch decompositionWigner transformsweakly nonlinear Schrödinger equationhomogenization limitsemiclassical Vlasov equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) PDEs in connection with quantum mechanics (35Q40) Semiclassical techniques, including WKB and Maslov methods applied to problems in quantum theory (81Q20) Phase-space methods including Wigner distributions, etc. applied to problems in quantum mechanics (81S30) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10)

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