A new proof for the existence of mutually unbiased bases

Algorithmica (New York)

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 512-528

  Bandyopadhyay, Somshubhro ^a,b   Boykin, P Oscar ^a   Roychowdhury, Vwani ^a   Vatan, Farrokh ^a,c  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hilbert space; Mutually unbiased bases; Quantum error correcting codes; Quantum measurement

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SCIENCE; ERROR CORRECTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

UNITARY MATRICES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0141991892     PISSN: 01784617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00453-002-0980-7     Document Type: Article

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