Linear optical scheme to demonstrate genuine multipartite entanglement for single-particle W states

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Nha, Hyunchul ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT QATAR   (Qatar)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MEASUREMENTS; MICROFLUIDICS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

(U ,V) OPERATOR; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); BEAM SPLITTERS; DIFFERENT TYPES; ENTANGLEMENT WITNESS (EW); MULTIPARTITE ENTANGLEMENTS; OPTICAL SCHEMES; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; SINGLE MEASUREMENT; SINGLE PARTICLES; W STATES;

OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS;

EID: 45549095465     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.77.062328     Document Type: Article

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