From: Rafal Smigrodzki (rms2g@virginia.edu)
Date: Mon Oct 28 2002 - 15:24:52 MST
scerir wrote:
>
> But these theorems do not rule out the possibility of *probabilistic*
> cloning of non-orthogonal states. In example the states secretly
> chosen (from a certain set) can be probabilistically cloned if
> they are linearly independent. The probabilistic quantum cloning
> machine yields perfect copies of the original states, but with
> certain probabilities of success.
### Just this week probabilistic quantum cloning was demonstrated: Nature
419, 797 - 798 (2002)(news and views), and De Martini, F., Buzek, V.,
Sciarrino, F. & Sias, C. Nature 419, 815-818 (2002) (article).
Isn't this an amazing coincidence?
Rafal
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