Reconciling cloning fidelities

Quantum Information and Computation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 114-121

  Khan, Irfan Ali ^a   Howell, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloning; Fidelity; Quantum; State discrimination

Indexed keywords

CLONE CELLS; QUANTUM THEORY;

DENSITY MATRIX; FIDELITY; INDISTINGUISHABILITY; OPTICAL IMPLEMENTATIONS; QUANTUM; QUANTUM CLONING; SPATIAL MODES; STATE DISCRIMINATION;

CLONING;

EID: 2442561781     PISSN: 15337146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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