ex.m

该算法是用于量子运算的matlab程序

% ex  Expectation value of an operator
%    ex(op,rho) is the expectation value of the operator op
%    for the density matrix rho. If instead of rho a state
%    vector is given then it is automatically converted
%    to a normalized density matrix.

% Copyright (C) 2005  Geza Toth    E.mail: [e-mail]
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function e=ex(op,rho)
   if min(size(rho))==1,
       e=bra(rho)*op*ket(rho);
   else
       e=trace(rho*op);
   end %if