Entangled photons and quantum communication

Physics Reports

Volumn 497, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-40

  Yuan, Zhen Sheng ^a,b   Bao, Xiao Hui ^a,b   Lu, Chao Yang ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Peng, Cheng Zhi ^a   Pan, Jian Wei ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 78349304969     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physrep.2010.07.004     Document Type: Review

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