Experimental realization of the quantum universal NOT gate

Nature

Volumn 419, Issue 6909, 2002, Pages 815-818

  De Martini, F ^a   Buzek V ^b,c   Sciarrino, F ^a   Sias, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Slovakia)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

QUANTUM CLONING;

GATES (TRANSISTOR);

PHYSICS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EXPERIMENT; LOGIC; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0037167815     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01093     Document Type: Article

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