The minimum distance problem for two-way entanglement purification

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 748-753

  Ambainis, Andris ^a,b   Gottesman, Daniel ^c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Entanglement distillation; Entanglement purification protocol; Quantum communication; Quantum computation; Quantum error correction

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ERROR CORRECTION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUANTUM THEORY; THEOREM PROVING;

ENTANGLEMENT DISTILLATION; ENTANGLEMENT PURIFICATION PROTOCOL; QUANTUM COMMUNICATION; QUANTUM COMPUTATION; QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 31744437469     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2005.862089     Document Type: Article

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