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Characterizing entanglement is central for quantum information science. Special observables which indicate entanglement, so-called entanglement witnesses, are a widely used tool for this task. The construction of these witnesses typically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-30 Chengjie Zhang , Sophia Denker , Ali Asadian , Otfried Gühne

An entanglement witness is an observable detecting entanglement for a subset of states. We present a framework that makes an entanglement witness twice as powerful due to the general existence of a second (lower) bound, in addition to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-20 Joonwoo Bae , Dariusz Chruściński , Beatrix C. Hiesmayr

Entanglement witness is an effective method to detect entanglement in unknown states without doing full tomography. One of the most widespread schemes of witnessing entanglement is measuring its fidelity with respect to a pure entangled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-19 Yongtao Zhan , Hoi-Kwong Lo

Genuine multipartite entanglement is arguably the most valuable form of entanglement in the multipartite case, with applications, for instance, in quantum metrology. In order to detect that form of entanglement in multipartite quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Jakub Szczepaniak , Owidiusz Makuta , Remigiusz Augusiak

In this paper, we present a characterization of optimal entanglement witnesses in terms of positive maps and then provide a general method of checking optimality of entanglement witnesses. Applying it, we obtain new indecomposable optimal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Xiaofei Qi , Jinchuan Hou

We consider bipartite quantum state discrimination using positive-partial-transpose measurements and show that minimum-error discrimination by positive-partial-transpose measurements is closely related to entanglement witness. By using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-18 Donghoon Ha , Jeong San Kim

In this paper we introduce a criterion for the characterization of Entanglement Witness for multipartite quantum systems. Our approach is based on the characterization of the "tangent space" to the set of pure product states.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-30 Fabio Masillo

We propose a set of linear quantum entanglement witnesses constituted by local quantum-mechanical observables with each two possible measurement outcomes. These witnesses detect all the entangled resources which give rise to a better…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-04 Ming-Jing Zhao , Shao-Ming Fei , Xianqing Li-Jost

We construct both nonlinear and linear entanglement witnesses, by tensoring and partial tracing existing states and witnesses. We show that little shared quantum resources allow to employ decomposable witnesses to obtain larger ones…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-11 Albert Rico

Entanglement is one of the most prominent features of quantum mechanics and serves as an essential resource in quantum information science. Therefore, the certification of entanglement is crucial for quantum information processing tasks.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-10 Jing-Tao Qiu , Wei-Jie Jiang , Xiao-Dong Yu

We present entanglement witness operators for detecting genuine multipartite entanglement. These witnesses are robust against noise and require only two local measurement settings when used in an experiment, independent from the number of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Geza Toth , Otfried Guehne

We discuss the detection of entanglement in interacting quantum spin systems. First, thermodynamic Hamiltonian-based witnesses are computed for a general class of one-dimensional spin-1/2 models. Second, we introduce optimal bipartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. -A. Wu , S. Bandyopadhyay , M. S. Sarandy , D. A. Lidar

We show how to detect entangled, bound entangled, and separable bipartite quantum states of arbitrary dimension and mixedness using geometric entanglement witnesses. These witnesses are constructed using properties of the Hilbert-Schmidt…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Philipp Krammer

In quantum information theory, the reliable and effective detection of entanglement is of paramount importance. However, given an unknown state, assessing its entanglement is a challenging task. To attack this problem, we investigate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Jochen Szangolies , Hermann Kampermann , Dagmar Bruß

Entanglement, a critical resource for quantum information processing, needs to be witnessed in many practical scenarios. Theoretically, witnessing entanglement is by measuring a special Hermitian observable, called entanglement witness…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Xiao Yuan , Quanxin Mei , Shan Zhou , Xiongfeng Ma

We propose new entanglement measures as the detection performance based on the hypothesis testing setting. We clarify how our measures work for detecting an entangled state by extending the quantum Sanov theorem. Our analysis covers the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-08 Masahito Hayashi , Yuki Ito

Necessary and sufficient conditions for bipartite entanglement are derived, which apply to arbitrary Hilbert spaces. Motivated by the concept of witnesses, optimized entanglement inequalities are formulated solely in terms of arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Sperling , W. Vogel

We develop a numerical approach for quantifying entanglement in mixed quantum states by convex-roof entanglement measures, based on the optimal entanglement witness operator and the minimax optimization method. Our approach is applicable to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-24 Sungguen Ryu , Seung-Sup B. Lee , H. -S. Sim

We present a class of entanglement identifiers which has the following experimentally friendly feature: once the expectation value of the identifier exceeds some definite limit, we can conclude the state is entangled, even if not all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-22 Wieslaw Laskowski , Marcin Markiewicz , Tomasz Paterek , Ryszard Weinar

Entanglement is one of the key resources of quantum information science which makes identification of entangled states essential to a wide range of quantum technologies and phenomena. This problem is however both computationally and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-18 Mohammad Yosefpor , Mohammad Reza Mostaan , Sadegh Raeisi