Scharfetter-Gummel scheme (Q6675388)

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finite volume disretization scheme for solving the van Roosbroeck system describing the semi-classical transport of free electrons and holes
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Scharfetter-Gummel scheme
finite volume disretization scheme for solving the van Roosbroeck system describing the semi-classical transport of free electrons and holes

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    The Scharfetter-Gummel finite volume disretization scheme is the standard numerical method for solving the drift diffusion (aka van Roosbroeck) system describing the semi-classical transport of free electrons and holes in a self-consistent electric field using a drift-diffusion approximation.
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