English
Related papers

Related papers: Estimation of n non-identical unitary channels

200 papers

Entanglement detection typically relies on linear inequalities for mean values of certain observables (entanglement witnesses), where violation indicates entanglement. We provide a general method to improve any of these inequalities for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Otfried Gühne , Norbert Lütkenhaus

Quantum network protocols depend on the availability of shared entanglement. Given that entanglement generation and distribution are affected by noise, characterization of the shared entangled states is essential to bound the errors of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-31 Noah Kaufmann , Maria Quadeer , David Elkouss

We consider unitary conjugation channels with continuous random phases. The spectral properties of the channel average are examined, thereby the asymptotic behaviors of the repeated quantum interactions of the motion are derived. We then…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-02 Chaobin Liu

Standard procedures for entanglement detection assume that experimenters can exactly implement specific quantum measurements. Here, we depart from such idealizations and investigate, in both theory and experiment, the detection of genuine…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-10 Huan Cao , Simon Morelli , Lee A. Rozema , Chao Zhang , Armin Tavakoli , Philip Walther

For minimum-error channel discrimination tasks that involve only unitary channels, we show that sequential strategies may outperform the parallel ones. Additionally, we show that general strategies that involve indefinite causal order are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-16 Jessica Bavaresco , Mio Murao , Marco Túlio Quintino

Multipartite entanglement is a valuable resource for quantum technologies. However, detecting this resource can be challenging: for genuine multipartite entanglement, the detection may require global measurements that are hard to implement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-22 Fei Shi , Lin Chen , Giulio Chiribella , Qi Zhao

The problem of optimally estimating an unknown unitary quantum operation with the aid of entanglement is addressed. The idea is to prepare an entangled pair, apply the unknown unitary to one of the two parts and then measure the joint…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Manuel A. Ballester

We investigate the performance of parallel and adaptive quantum channel discrimination strategies for a finite number of channel uses. It has recently been shown that, in the asymmetric setting with asymptotically vanishing type I error…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-28 Bjarne Bergh , Nilanjana Datta , Robert Salzmann , Mark M. Wilde

We analyze quantum communication properties of phase-covariant channels depending on their degree of non-unitality. In particular, we derive analytical formulas for minimal and maximal channel fidelity on pure states and maximal output…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-03 Katarzyna Siudzińska , Michał Studziński

We present a general framework that reveals substructures of genuine multipartite entanglement. Via simple inequalities it is possible to discriminate different sets of multipartite qubit states. These inequalities are beneficial regarding…

There have been many instances where the maximally entangled state as a probe acts better than the product and the non-maximally entangled states in the task of distinguishing quantum channels. We provide a proof that for single-shot…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Satyaki Manna , Anandamay Das Bhowmik , Debashis Saha

Training classical neural networks generally requires a large number of training samples. Using entangled training samples, Quantum Neural Networks (QNNs) have the potential to significantly reduce the amount of training samples required in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-12 Alexander Mandl , Johanna Barzen , Frank Leymann , Daniel Vietz

We introduce an operational interpretation for pure-state global multipartite entanglement based on quantum estimation. We show that the estimation of the strength of low-noise locally depolarizing channels, as quantified by the regularized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sergio Boixo , Alex Monras

Quantum error correction assisted by entanglement helps to transmit the encoded qudits through quantum channels with some of them being noiseless. Here we consider a more realistic scheme for experiments what we called as partial-noisy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-03 Zhuo Wang , Sixia Yu , Heng Fan , C. H. Oh

This paper proposes a revised definition for the entanglement cost of a quantum channel $\mathcal{N}$. In particular, it is defined here to be the smallest rate at which entanglement is required, in addition to free classical communication,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Mark M. Wilde

Quantum channels can represent dynamic resources, which are indispensable elements in many physical scenarios. To describe certain facets of nonclassicality of the channels, it is necessary to quantify their properties. In the framework of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Huaqi Zhou , Ting Gao , Fengli Yan

The problem of the estimation of multiple phases (or of commuting unitaries) is considered. This is a sub-model of the estimation of a completely unknown unitary operation where it has been shown in recent works that there are considerable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Manuel A. Ballester

Multiparticle entanglement is a valuable resource for quantum technologies, including measurement based quantum computing, quantum secret sharing, and a variety of quantum sensing applications. The direct way to detect this resource is to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-28 Dian Wu , Fei Shi , Jia-Cheng Sun , Bo-Wen Wang , Xue-Mei Gu , Giulio Chiribella , Qi Zhao , Jian Wu

By exploiting a generalization of recent results on environment-assisted channel correction, we show that, whenever a quantum system undergoes a channel realized as an interaction with a probe, the more efficiently the information about the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-29 Francesco Buscemi

Conventional correlation-based frame synchronization techniques can suffer significant performance degradation over multi-path frequency-selective channels. As a remedy, in this paper we consider joint frame synchronization and channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-06 Ozgur Ozdemir , Ridha Hamila , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Ismail Guvenc