Information gain when measuring an unknown qubit

DOI10.1088/1361-6404/AA94E4MaRDI QIDQ4608307zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors G. Björk

Publication date 16 March 2018

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/aa94e4

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian inferenceShannon entropyquantum informationqubitquantum measurementmutually unbiased basis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Quantum measurement theory, state operations, state preparations (81P15) Quantum information, communication, networks (quantum-theoretic aspects) (81P45)

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