AN ENTROPY-BASED FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD FOR THE ENERGY TRANSPORT SYSTEM

DOI10.1142/S0218202501001094zbMath1012.65091OpenAlexW1985459394WikidataQ128011430 ScholiaQ128011430MaRDI QIDQ4798885

Christian Ringhofer

Publication date: 16 March 2003

Published in: Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/s0218202501001094

zbMATH Keywords

finite difference methodBoltzmann equationcharged particlessemiconductorsentropy methodsdrift-diffusion systemenergy transport systemsScharfetter-Gummel exponential fitting method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Finite difference methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M20) Statistical mechanics of semiconductors (82D37) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70) Motion of charged particles (78A35)

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