Example of Completely positive map from M_n to M_m

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A completely positive map from M_m to M_n is a linear map that preserves positivity when applied to positive semidefinite matrices. A concrete example is the map defined by the matrix A, where A is a positive semidefinite matrix in M_m. This map can be expressed as φ(X) = A * X * A^*, where X is any matrix in M_m. Understanding completely positive maps is essential for applications in quantum mechanics and operator algebras.

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Can you guys give me a concrete example of a completely positive map from M_m → M_n?
 
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Genericcoder said:
Can you guys give me a concrete example of a completely positive map from M_m → M_n?

Could you please define it for us? I'm used to positive-definite maps, but not completely-positive ones.
 

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