• DocumentCode
    444211
  • Title

    Experimentally measuring the purity of a state without state tomography

  • Author

    Shalm, L.K. ; Adamson, R.B. ; Steinberg, A.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    563
  • Abstract
    We present an experiment that determines the purity of a state without the need for state tomography. We rely instead on a Bell-basis measurement on a pair of particles.
  • Keywords
    Bell theorem; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; tomography; Bell-basis measurement; particle pair; state purity measurement; state tomography; Chemical processes; Density measurement; Filters; Hilbert space; Information processing; Particle measurements; Photonics Society; Polynomials; Statistics; Tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548853
  • Filename
    1548853