Optimized preparation of quantum states by conditional measurements

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 4534-4538

  Harel, G ^a   Kurizki, G ^a   McIver, J K ^b   Coutsias, E ^b  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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EID: 0001318351     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.53.4534     Document Type: Article

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