SLIDE 16 Numerical Methods for Ground States Numerical Methods for Ground States
Boundary Boundary eigenvalue eigenvalue method method
Runge Runge-
Kutta space space-
marching
(Edward & Burnett, (Edward & Burnett, PRA PRA, 95 , 95’ ’) ) ( (Adhikari Adhikari, , Phys.
. A, 00 , 00’ ’) )
Variational method Variational method
Direct minimization of energy functional with FEM approach Direct minimization of energy functional with FEM approach
(Bao & Tang, (Bao & Tang, JCP JCP, 02 , 02’ ’) )
Nonlinear algebraic Nonlinear algebraic eigenvalue eigenvalue problem approach problem approach
Gauss Gauss-
Seidel type iteration (Chang et. al.,
(Chang et. al., JCP JCP, 05 , 05’ ’) )
Continuation method Continuation method
(Chang et. al., (Chang et. al., JCP JCP, 05 , 05’ ’) ) ( (Chien Chien et. al.,
SIAM J. Sci Sci. . Comput Comput., 07 ., 07’ ’) )
Imaginary time method Imaginary time method
Explicit imaginary time algorithm via Explicit imaginary time algorithm via Visscher Visscher scheme scheme
( (Chiofalo Chiofalo et. al.,
PRE, 00 , 00’ ’) )
Backward Euler finite difference (BEFD) and time-splitting sine-pseudospectral method (TSSP)
(Bao & (Bao & Du Du, , SIAM J. SIAM J. Sci Sci. . Comput Comput., 04 ., 04’ ’) )
Backward Euler sine-pseudospectral method (BESP)
(Bao et. al., (Bao et. al., JCP JCP, 06 , 06’ ’) )