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arxiv: 0811.2953 · v1 · submitted 2008-11-18 · 🪐 quant-ph

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Purification of single-photon entanglement with linear optics

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keywords single-photonattractivebesidesconceptualcurrenteminentlyentangledentanglement
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We show that single-photon entangled states of the form |0>|1>+|1>|0> can be purified with a simple linear-optics based protocol, which is eminently feasible with current technology. Besides its conceptual interest, this result is relevant for attractive quantum repeater protocols.

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