Experimental realization of entanglement concentration and a quantum repeater

Zhi Zhao*, Tao Yang, Yu Ao Chen, An Ning Zhang, Jian Wei Pan

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Abstract

Entanglement concentration was experimentally realized using two polarization-entangled photon pairs produced by pulsed parametric down-conversion. It was confirmed that the requirement of tolerable error rate in multistage realization of quantum repeaters can be fulfilled.

Original languageEnglish
Article number207901
Pages (from-to)207901/1-207901/4
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume90
Issue number20
Publication statusPublished - 23 May 2003
Externally publishedYes

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