Spin Squeezing Inequalities and Entanglement of N Qubit States

J. K. Korbicz, J. I. Cirac, and M. Lewenstein
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 120502 – Published 14 September 2005; Erratum Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 259901 (2005)

Abstract

We derive spin squeezing inequalities that generalize the concept of the spin squeezing parameter and provide necessary and sufficient conditions for genuine 2-, or 3-qubit entanglement for symmetric states, and sufficient condition for N-qubit states. Our inequalities have a clear physical interpretation as entanglement witnesses, can be easily measured, and are given by complex but elementary expressions.

  • Received 8 April 2005

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.120502

©2005 American Physical Society

Erratum

Erratum: Spin Squeezing Inequalities and Entanglement of N Qubit States [Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 120502 (2005)]

J. K. Korbicz, J. I. Cirac, and M. Lewenstein
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 259901 (2005)

Authors & Affiliations

J. K. Korbicz1, J. I. Cirac2, and M. Lewenstein1,3,*

  • 1Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Hannover, D-30167 Hannover, Germany
  • 2Max-Planck Institut für Quantenoptik, Hans-Kopfermann Strasse 1, D-85748, Garching, Germany
  • 3ICFO—Institut de Ciències Fotòniques, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

  • *Also at Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats.

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Vol. 95, Iss. 12 — 16 September 2005

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