Performance Issues for Iterative Solvers in Device Simulation

DOI10.1137/0917009MaRDI QIDQ4870641zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Qing Fan, J. R. F. McMacken, P. A. Forsyth, Wei-Pai Tang

Publication date 27 March 1996

Published in SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://hdl.handle.net/2060/19950017794

zbMATH Keywords

performanceconvergence accelerationiterative methodsNewton iterationsemiconductor device modellingsparse direct methodsdevice simulationrobust preconditionersalternate block factorizationBi-CGSTAB accelerationdrop tolerance methodvery large ill-conditioned sparse linear systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for sparse matrices (65F50) Technical applications of optics and electromagnetic theory (78A55) Iterative numerical methods for linear systems (65F10) PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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