Rank two bipartite bound entangled states do not exist

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 292, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 589-596

  Horodecki, Pawel ^a   Smolin, John A ^b   Terhal, Barbara M ^b   Thapliyal, Ashish V ^c  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b IBM RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; INFORMATION THEORY; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; QUANTUM THEORY;

BOUND ENTANGLED STATES;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 0037473925     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3975(01)00376-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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