Photonic channels for quantum communication

Science

Volumn 279, Issue 5348, 1998, Pages 205-208

  Van Enk, S J ^a   Cirac, J I ^a   Zoller, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SECURITY OF DATA;

AUXILIARY ATOMS; PHOTONIC CHANNELS; QUANTUM COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

ARTICLE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0032498173     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5348.205     Document Type: Article

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