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Quantum Information Processing

Faithful qubit transmission in a quantum communication network with heterogeneous channels

Na Chen, Lin Xi Zhang, Chang Xing Pei

Published Feb 21, 2018• 3 citations
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10.1007/s11128-018-1843-8

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