OPTIMAL DETECTION OF QUANTUM INFORMATION

被引:271
作者
PERES, A
WOOTTERS, WK
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ALAMOS SCI LAB, CTR NONLINEAR STUDIES, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87545 USA
[2] TECHNION ISRAEL INST TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS, HAIFA, ISRAEL
[3] WILLIAMS COLL, DEPT PHYS, WILLIAMSTOWN, MA 01267 USA
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ALAMOS SCI LAB, DIV THEORET, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87545 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.66.1119
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Two quantum systems are identically prepared in different locations. An observer's task is to determine their state. A simple example shows that a pair of measurements of the von Neumann type is less effective than a sequence of nonorthogonal probability-operator measures, alternating between the two quantum systems. However, the most efficient set of operations of that type that we were able to design falls short of a single combined measurement, performed on both systems together.
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页码:1119 / 1122
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