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Do all pure entangled states violate Bell's inequalities for correlation functions?

Quantum Physics 2009-11-07 v2

Abstract

Any pure entangled state of two particles violates a Bell inequality for two-particle correlation functions (Gisin's theorem). We show that there exist pure entangled N>2 qubit states that do not violate any Bell inequality for N particle correlation functions for experiments involving two dichotomic observables per local measuring station. We also find that Mermin-Ardehali-Belinskii-Klyshko inequalities may not always be optimal for refutation of local realistic description.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0110095,
  title  = {Do all pure entangled states violate Bell's inequalities for correlation functions?},
  author = {Marek Zukowski and Caslav Brukner and Wieslaw Laskowski and Marcin Wiesniak},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0110095},
  year   = {2009}
}

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4 pages, journal version

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