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pith:WF6VODHV

pith:2016:WF6VODHV6L26JTHMMBTP2FY67A
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Heisenberg-scaling measurement of the single-photon Kerr non-linearity using mixed states

Chuan-Feng Li, De-Yong He, Geng Chen, Guang-Can Guo, Jian-Shun Tang, Nati Aharon, Wen-Hao Zhang, Yaron Kedem, Yong-nan Sun, Zi-Huai Zhang

arxiv:1612.07427 v4 · 2016-12-22 · quant-ph · physics.optics

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First computed 2026-05-17T23:51:26.282858Z
Builder pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature Pith Ed25519 (pith-v1-2026-05) · public key
Schema pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b17d570cf5f2f5e4ccec6066fd171ef83e6cf16c5fd904309c4bc68d6726739f

Aliases

arxiv: 1612.07427 · arxiv_version: 1612.07427v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1612.07427 · pith_short_12: WF6VODHV6L26 · pith_short_16: WF6VODHV6L26JTHM · pith_short_8: WF6VODHV
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Verify this Pith Number yourself
curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/WF6VODHV6L26JTHMMBTP2FY67A \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: b17d570cf5f2f5e4ccec6066fd171ef83e6cf16c5fd904309c4bc68d6726739f
Canonical record JSON
{
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    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.optics"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "quant-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2016-12-22T03:15:34Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a6d353e4549315d54ed487eb0759becd22f501af0f9f27a27cf25db3bfb10d0b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1612.07427",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}