Quantum information with continuous variables
Quantum Physics
2009-11-10 v1
Abstract
Quantum information is a rapidly advancing area of interdisciplinary research. It may lead to real-world applications for communication and computation unavailable without the exploitation of quantum properties such as nonorthogonality or entanglement. We review the progress in quantum information based on continuous quantum variables, with emphasis on quantum optical implementations in terms of the quadrature amplitudes of the electromagnetic field.
Cite
@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0410100,
title = {Quantum information with continuous variables},
author = {Samuel L. Braunstein and Peter van Loock},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0410100},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
accepted for publication in Reviews of Modern Physics