Minimal qudit code for a qubit in the phase-damping channel

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Pirandola, Stefano ^a   Mancini, Stefano ^b   Braunstein, Samuel L ^c   Vitali, David ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; HILBERT SPACES;

PHASE DAMPING; STABILIZER FORMALISM;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 40849118471     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.77.032309     Document Type: Article

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