Separability of pure N-qubit states: Two characterizations

International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 797-814

  Jorrand, Philippe ^a   Mhalla, Mehdi ^a  

^a Leibniz Laboratory   (France)

Author keywords

entanglement; multipartite pure quantum state; Separability

Indexed keywords

EID: 48949101201     PISSN: 01290541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129054103002035     Document Type: Article

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