On quantum fidelities and channel capacities

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1317-1329

  Barnum, Howard ^a   Knill, Emanuel ^b   Nielsen, Michael A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DECODING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; VECTORS;

ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM CHANNELS; QUANTUM CODING; QUANTUM FIDELITIES; QUANTUM INFORMATION;

CHANNEL CAPACITY;

EID: 0034224427     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.850671     Document Type: Article

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