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Validation of entanglement purification by continuous variable polarization

Quantum Physics 2009-11-10 v1

Abstract

We investigate the possibility of characterizing two-party entanglement by measuring correlations of Stokes operators in polarized bright light beams. We adapt a general separability criterion to such operators. We then show that entanglement purification can only be singled out for a particular protocol.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0401169,
  title  = {Validation of entanglement purification by continuous variable polarization},
  author = {Francesca Alessandrini and Stefano Mancini and Paolo Tombesi},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0401169},
  year   = {2009}
}

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9 pages, 4 figures, iop style. To appear in J. Opt. B