Kinetic boundary layers and fluid-kinetic coupling in semiconductors

DOI10.1080/00411459908214514zbMath0942.35162OpenAlexW1963709162MaRDI QIDQ4262893

Pierre Degond, Christian Schmeiser

Publication date: 4 June 2000

Published in: Transport Theory and Statistical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00411459908214514

zbMATH Keywords

domain decompositiondrift-diffusion modelMilne problemenergy transport modelspherical harmonics expansionsemiconductor Boltzmann equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Statistical mechanics of semiconductors (82D37) Motion of charged particles (78A35)

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