Irreversibility in asymptotic manipulations of entanglement

Preprint

23 February 2001

preprint
Published by arXiv in arXiv

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.quant-ph/0102036

Abstract

We show that the process of entanglement distillation is irreversible by showing that the entanglement cost of a bound entangled state is finite. Such irreversibility remains even if extra pure entanglement is loaned to assist the distillation process.

Keywords

ENTANGLEMENT DISTILLATION
ASYMPTOTIC MANIPULATIONS
IRREVERSIBILITY REMAINS
DISTILLATION PROCESS
PURE ENTANGLEMENT
ENTANGLEMENT COST
BOUND ENTANGLED
EXTRA PURE

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Version 1, 2001-02-06, ArXiv
Version 2, 2001-02-23, ArXiv
Published version: Physical Review Letters, 86 (25), 5803.

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