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The dynamics of strongly perturbed quantum systems is discussed in this paper through the study of a simple model. Aiming at a clarification of the role of classical chaos in quantum mechanics, the mechanism of strong field subthreshold ionization is illustrated in different situations.
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Mantica, G. (1987). Is Subthreshold Ionization a Chaotic Phenomenon?. In: Rahman, N.K., Guidotti, C., Allegrini, M. (eds) Photons and Continuum States of Atoms and Molecules. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 16. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71778-9_4
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