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A simple operational interpretation of the fidelity

Quantum Physics 2009-11-07 v1

Abstract

This note presents a corollary to Uhlmann's theorem which provides a simple operational interpretation for the fidelity of mixed states.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0111053,
  title  = {A simple operational interpretation of the fidelity},
  author = {Jennifer L. Dodd and Michael A. Nielsen},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0111053},
  year   = {2009}
}

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