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Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Enhancing quantum state tomography: utilizing advanced statistical techniques for optimized quantum state reconstructions

A Jenefa, Edward Naveen VijayaKumar, Manoranjitham Rajendran, Thompson Stephan, Punitha Stephan, Rishu Chhabra, Saurabh Agarwal, Wooguil Pak

Published Aug 1, 2024• 3 citations
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10.1007/s40042-024-01155-y

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