Entanglement properties of the harmonic chain

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 423271-4232714

  Audenaert, K ^a   Eisert, J ^a   Plenio, M B ^a   Werner, R F ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND STATE; HAMILTONIANS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHASE TRANSITIONS;

HARMONIC OSCILLATORS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0036819021     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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