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The problem behind this paper is, if the number of queries to unitary operations is fixed, say $k$, then when do local operations and classical communication (LOCC) suffice for optimally distinguishing bipartite unitary operations? We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 Lvzhou Li , Shenggen Zheng , Haozhen Situ , Daowen Qiu

In a recent work [Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 170502 (2018)], Pallister et al. proposed an optimal strategy to verify non-maximally entangled two-qubit pure states under the constraint that the accessible measurements being locally projective and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 Kun Wang , Masahito Hayashi

Local operations assisted by classical communication (LOCC) constitute the free operations in entanglement theory. Hence, the determination of LOCC transformations is crucial for the understanding of entanglement. We characterize here…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 David Sauerwein , Nolan R. Wallach , Gilad Gour , Barbara Kraus

Stochastic local operations and classical communication (SLOCC), also called local filtering operations, are a convenient, useful set of quantum operations in grasping essential properties of entanglement. We give a quick overview about the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Akimasa Miyake

Recently, entanglement concentration was explicitly shown to be irreversible. However, it is still not clear what kind of states can be reversibly converted in the asymptotic setting by LOCC when neither the initial nor the target state is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-28 Kosuke Ito , Wataru Kumagai , Masahito Hayashi

For manipulations of multipartite quantum systems, it was well known that all local operations assisted by classical communication (LOCC) constitute a proper subset of the class of separable operations. Recently, Gheorghiu and Griffiths…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-23 Eric Chitambar , Runyao Duan

The distribution of typical bipartite pure states is studied within the framework of state transformation via local operation and classical communication (LOCC). We report the statistics of comparable and incomparable states in different…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-14 Rivu Gupta , Arghya Maity , Shiladitya Mal , Aditi Sen De

We studied pure state transformations using local operations assisted by finitely many rounds of classical communication ($LOCC_{\mathbb{N}}$) in C. Spee, J.I. de Vicente, D. Sauerwein, B. Kraus, arXiv:1606.04418 (2016). Here, we first of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 J. I. de Vicente , C. Spee , D. Sauerwein , B. Kraus

We consider a single copy of a mixed state of two qubits and derive the optimal trace-preserving local operations assisted by classical communication (LOCC) such as to maximize the fidelity of teleportation that can be achieved with this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Verstraete , H. Verschelde

The characterization of transformations among entangled pure states via local operations assisted by classical communication (LOCC) is a crucial problem in quantum information theory for both theoretical and practical reasons. As LOCC has a…

We study the problem of distinguishing quantum states using local operations and classical communication (LOCC). A question of fundamental interest is whether there exist sets of $k \leq d$ orthogonal maximally entangled states in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-22 Alessandro Cosentino , Vincent Russo

In a seminal work [PRL85.4972], Walgate, Short, Hardy, and Vedral prove in finite dimensions that for every pair of pure multipartite orthogonal quantum states, there exists a one-way local operations and classical communication (LOCC)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-29 Ian George , Mohammad A. Alhejji

The class of local operations and classical communication (LOCC) pertains to an important measurement scenario in many quantum communication schemes. While LOCC belongs to the more general class of separable operations (SEP), the exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-17 Eric Chitambar , Wei Cui , Hoi-Kwong Lo

Entangled states can help in quantum state discrimination by local operations and classical communication (LOCC). For example, a Bell state is necessary (and sufficient) to perfectly discriminate a set of either three or four Bell states by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay , Vincent Russo

We consider one copy of a quantum system prepared in one of two orthogonal pure states, entangled or otherwise, and distributed between any number of parties. We demonstrate that it is possible to identify which of these two states the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Jonathan Walgate , Anthony J. Short , Lucien Hardy , Vlatko Vedral

A set of orthogonal quantum states is said to be locally indistinguishable if they cannot be perfectly distinguished by local operations and classical communication (LOCC). Otherwise, the states are locally distinguishable. Interestingly,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Atanu Bhunia , Saronath Halder , Ritabrata Sengupta

An ensemble of product states is said to exhibit "quantum nonlocality without entanglement" if the states cannot be optimally discriminated by local operations and classical communication (LOCC). We show that this property can depend on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-26 Shayeef Murshid , Tathagata Gupta , Vincent Russo , Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay

The statistical distance between pure quantum states is obtained by finding a measurement that is optimal in a sense defined by Wootters. As such, one may expect that the statistical distance will turn out to be different if the set of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-07 Scott M. Cohen

More than two multipartite orthogonal states cannot always be discriminated (with certainty) if only local operations and classical communication (LOCC) are allowed. Using an existing inequality among the measures of entanglement, we show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sibasish Ghosh , Guruprasad Kar , Anirban Roy , Aditi Sen De , Ujjwal Sen

Incomparability of pure bipartite entangled states under deterministic LOCC is a very strange phenomena. We find two possible ways of getting our desired pure entangled state which is incomparable with the given input state, by collective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Indrani Chattopadhyay , Debasis Sarkar