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Problem set 1 (PDF) |
For probability reviewShapiro, Jeffrey H. Optical Propagation, Detection, and Communication. Unpublished manuscript, chapter 3. For linear algebra reviewNielsen, Michael A., and Isaac L. Chuang. Quantum Computation and Quantum Information. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2000, section 2.1. ISBN: 9780521635035. |
Problem set 2 (PDF) |
For basic Dirac-notation quantum mechanicsNielsen, Michael A., and Isaac L. Chuang. Quantum Computation and Quantum Information. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2000, section 2.2. ISBN: 9780521635035. Louisell, William H. Quantum Statistical Properties of Radiation. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1973, sections 1.1-1.16. Reprint, New York, NY: Wiley-Interscience, 1990. ISBN: 9780471523659. |
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Problem set 5 (PDF) |
For normally-ordered formsLouisell, William H. Quantum Statistical Properties of Radiation. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1973, section 3.2. Reprint, New York, NY: Wiley-Interscience, 1990. ISBN: 9780471523659. |
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Problem set 8 (PDF) |
For entanglement and measures of entanglementMandel, Leonard, and Emil Wolf. Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1995, section 12.14. ISBN: 9780521417112. Bouwmeester, Dirk, Artur Ekert, and Anton Zeilinger, eds. The Physics of Quantum Information: Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Teleportation, and Quantum Computation. New York, NY: Springer Verlag, 2000, sections 3.4 and 3.5. ISBN: 9783540667780. For qubit teleportationGerry, Christopher C., and Peter L. Knight. Introductory Quantum Optics. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2005, section 11.3. ISBN: 9780521527354. Bouwmeester, Dirk, Artur Ekert, and Anton Zeilinger, eds. The Physics of Quantum Information: Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Teleportation, and Quantum Computation. New York, NY: Springer Verlag, 2000, sections 3.3 and 3.7. ISBN: 9783540667780. For quadrature teleportationBouwmeester, Dirk, Artur Ekert, and Anton Zeilinger, eds. The Physics of Quantum Information: Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Teleportation, and Quantum Computation. New York, NY: Springer Verlag, 2000, section 3.9. ISBN: 9783540667780. For optimum binary hypothesis testingHelstrom, C. W. Quantum Detection and Estimation Theory. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1976, sections 4.2 and 6.1. ISBN: 9780123400505. |