# Semiclassical rates for tunnel ionization from power-law potentials   induced by a constant or low-frequency electric field

**Authors:** A.M. Ishkhanyan, V. P. Krainov

arXiv: 1703.08452 · 2017-06-27

## TL;DR

This paper calculates tunnel ionization probabilities for particles in power-law and logarithmic potentials under constant or low-frequency electric fields, providing insights into ionization processes in such systems.

## Contribution

It introduces a semiclassical method to compute ionization rates for power-law and logarithmic potentials under specific electric field conditions.

## Key findings

- Derived explicit formulas for ionization probabilities.
- Identified dependence of rates on potential type and field frequency.
- Provided theoretical predictions for experimental validation.

## Abstract

The probabilities of tunnel ionization of particles confined by one-dimensional power-law and logarithmic potentials are calculated for constant and low-frequency electric fields.

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