Numerical methods for two-dimensional analysis of electrical breakdown in a non-uniform gap

DOI10.1006/JCPH.1993.1019zbMath0766.65111OpenAlexW2009897562MaRDI QIDQ1208860

I. M. Cohen, P. S. Ayyaswamy, Koushik S. Ramakrishna

Publication date: 16 May 1993

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1993.1019

zbMATH Keywords

numerical resultsfinite difference methodsPoisson equationnonlinear equationscentral difference schemeelectrostatic potentialimplicit time integrationupwind difference schemecharged particle densitiesdiffusion flux equationsdischarge breakdownelectrical breakdownnon-uniform gap

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) Technical applications of optics and electromagnetic theory (78A55) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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