N-MEASUREMENT BELL INEQUALITIES, N-ATOM ENTANGLED STATES, AND THE NONLOCALITY OF ONE PHOTON

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HARDY, L
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[1] Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Durham, Durham
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10.1016/0375-9601(91)90196-F
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O4 [物理学];
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The derivation of the CHSH Bell inequalities is generalized to an N-measurement scheme. It is then shown that one single photon can be used to prepare (1) an N-atom entangled state, and (2) an ensemble of N-atom entangled states. Measurements on the latter demonstrate that, in quantum theory, one single photon can exhibit nonlocality.
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