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Pure positive operator-valued measure

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A POVM whose nonzero effects have rank one, Ei​=wi​∣ψi​⟩⟨ψi​∣, with normalized pure states and wi​>0. Completeness is ∑i​wi​∣ψi​⟩⟨ψi​∣=I. This use of pure concerns effect rank, and does not mean an extremal point in the convex set of all POVMs.

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