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Characterization of multiqubit pure-state entanglement

  • Zeqian Chen*
  • , Quanhua Xu
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • CAS - Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology
  • CNRS

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Abstract

A necessary and sufficient entanglement criterion based on variances of Mermin-Klyshko's Bell operators is proved for multiqubit pure states. Contrary to Bell's inequalities, entangled pure states strictly satisfy a quadratic inequality but product ones can attain the equality under some local unitary transformations, which can be obtained by solving a quadratic maximum problem. This presents a characterization of multiqubit pure-state entanglement.

Original languageEnglish
Article number034306
JournalPhysical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Volume73
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes

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