DocumentCode
520203
Title
Characterizing a qutrit directly with symmetric informationally complete (SIC) POVMs
Author
Medendorp, Z.E.D. ; Torres-Ruiz, F.A. ; Shalm, L.K. ; Fuchs, C.A. ; Steinberg, A.M.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Imagine ... a world without density matrices! A scheme to perform arbitrary POVMs is proposed and a SIC-POVM is implemented on a qutrit. The Quantum Law of Total Probability is verified.
Keywords
probability; quantum theory; density matrices; positive operator valued measures; qutrit characterization; symmetric informationally complete; total probability quantum law; Mechanical variables measurement; Optical retarders; Performance evaluation; Physics; Polarization; Probability; Quantum mechanics; Silicon carbide; Statistical distributions; Statistics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499770
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