A few steps more towards NPT bound entanglement

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4085-4100

  Pankowski, Łukasz ^a   Piani, Marco ^b   Horodecki, Michał ^a   Horodecki, Paweł ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bound entanglement; entanglement distillation; quantum information theory; quantum physics; quantum theory

Indexed keywords

BOUND ENTANGLED; BOUND ENTANGLED STATE; BOUND ENTANGLEMENT; DISTILLABILITY; ENTANGLEMENT DISTILLATION; MATHEMATICAL DESCRIPTIONS; MATRIX; MATRIX ANALYSIS; NONADDITIVITY; PARTIAL TRANSPOSE; PRODUCT FORMS; QUANTUM INFORMATION THEORY; QUANTUM PHYSICS; SINGULAR VALUES; TWO-STATE;

DISTILLATION; GROUND STATE; INFORMATION THEORY; QUANTUM OPTICS;

QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

EID: 77954598396     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2010.2050810     Document Type: Article

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