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Probability Analysis of a Quantum Computer

Quantum Physics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

The quantum computer algorithm by Peter Shor for factorization of integers is studied. The quantum nature of a QC makes its outcome random. The output probability distribution is investigated and the chances of a successful operation is determined

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0303074,
  title  = {Probability Analysis of a Quantum Computer},
  author = {Göran Einarsson},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0303074},
  year   = {2007}
}

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7 pages, 2 figures