Witnessing effective entanglement in a continuous variable prepare-and-measure setup and application to a quantum key distribution scheme using postselection

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Lorenz, S ^a   Rigas, J ^b   Heid, M ^b   Andersen, U L ^a   Lutkenhaus N ^b   Leuchs, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; FUNCTION EVALUATION; HETERODYNING; LIGHT POLARIZATION;

COHERENT POLARIZATION; ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION; QUANTUM STATES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33750362788     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.74.042326     Document Type: Article

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