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Entropy approximation for the system of moment equations describing charge transport in semiconductors. (English) Zbl 1195.82100

Summary: The question of possibility to build additional entropy conservation law for the system of moment equations, which appear in mathematical modelling of the charge transport in semiconductors, is discussed.

MSC:

82D37 Statistical mechanics of semiconductors
76P05 Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics