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Information-disturbance tradeoff in quantum measurements

Quantum Physics 2009-11-11 v2

Abstract

We present a simple information-disturbance tradeoff relation valid for any general measurement apparatus: The disturbance between input and output states is lower bounded by the information the apparatus provides in distinguishing these two states.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0510104,
  title  = {Information-disturbance tradeoff in quantum measurements},
  author = {Lorenzo Maccone},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0510104},
  year   = {2009}
}

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4 Pages, 1 Figure. Published version (reference added and minor changes performed)

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