Experimental investigation of the entanglement-assisted entropic uncertainty principle

Chuan-Feng Li; Jin-Shi Xu; Xiao-Ye Xu; Ke Li; Guang-Can Guo

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journal article Jul 24, 2011

Experimental investigation of the entanglement-assisted entropic uncertainty principle

Chuan-Feng Li

Jin-Shi Xu

Xiao-Ye Xu Ke Li

Guang-Can Guo

Nature Physics Vol. 7 No. 10 pp. 752-756 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Jul 24, 2011
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Chuan-Feng Li, Jin-Shi Xu, Xiao-Ye Xu, et al. (2011). Experimental investigation of the entanglement-assisted entropic uncertainty principle. Nature Physics, 7(10), 752-756. https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2047

Experimental investigation of the entanglement-assisted entropic uncertainty principle

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