Published November 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

Classification of four-qubit states by means of a stochastic local operation and the classical communication invariant and semi-invariants

  • 1. Department of Mathematical Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084 (China)
  • 2. Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine, California 92697-3875 (United States)
  • 3. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 (United States)
  • 4. Department of Computer Science, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 48202 (United States)

Description

We show there are at least 28 distinct true stochastic local operations and classical communication (SLOCC) entanglement classes for four qubits by means of SLOCC invariant and semi-invariants and derive the number of degenerate SLOCC classes for n qubits

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physical Review. A
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 052311-052311.9
ISSN
1050-2947
CODEN
PLRAAN

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39049888
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
COMMUNICATIONS; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM MECHANICS; QUANTUM OPERATORS; QUBITS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
Descriptors DEC
COMPUTERS; INFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MECHANICS; QUANTUM INFORMATION

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