Maximum-likelihood algorithm for quantum tomography

1999/04/15 by Konrad Banaszek
Physics and Astronomy · #quant-ph

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published as Acta Phys.Slov. 49 (1999) 633-638 · 7 pages LaTeX, contribution to proceedings of 6th central-european workshop on quantum optics

arxiv created 1999/04/15 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

Optical homodyne tomography is discussed in the context of classical image processing. Analogies between these two fields are traced and used to formulate an iterative numerical algorithm for reconstructing the Wigner function from homodyne statistics.

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