A physics-based strategy for choosing initial iterate for solving drift-diffusion equations

DOI10.1016/j.camwa.2022.11.029OpenAlexW4310737713MaRDI QIDQ2679364

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 19 January 2023

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2022.11.029

zbMATH Keywords

drift-diffusion equationsnonlinear iterationinitial iteratep-n junctionscharfetter-gummel scheme

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical computation of solutions to systems of equations (65H10) PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Statistical mechanics of semiconductors (82D37) Technical applications of optics and electromagnetic theory (78A55) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

Uses Software

• PARDISO

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