Purification and Distillation

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Pure States Distillability and Bound Entanglement in Bipartite Systems Bipartite Entanglement Distillation Protocols Distillability and Bound Entanglement in Multipartite systems Entanglement Purification Protocols in Multipartite Systems Distillability with Noisy Apparatus Applications of Entanglement Purification Summary and Conclusions