Quantum tomography as normalization of incompatible observations

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 261, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 20-24

  Hradil, Z ^a,b   Summhammer, J ^a   Rauch, H ^a  

^a TU WIEN   (Austria)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Incompatible observations; Maximum likelihood; Quantum estimation; Quantum state reconstruction

Indexed keywords

MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; TOMOGRAPHY;

DENSITY MATRIX; EXPECTATION VALUES; IDENTITY OPERATOR; INCOMPATIBLE OBSERVATIONS; PROBABILITY OPERATOR MEASURES; QUANTUM STATE; QUANTUM STATE RECONSTRUCTION; QUANTUM TOMOGRAPHY;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

EID: 0347876002     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(99)00619-2     Document Type: Article

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