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The maximum rates for information transmission through noisy quantum channels has primarily been developed for memoryless channels, where the noise on each transmitted state is treated as independent. Many real world communication channels…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Garry Bowen , Igor Devetak , Stefano Mancini

In this paper we evaluate the entanglement assisted classical capacity of a class of quantum channels with long-term memory, which are convex combinations of memoryless channels. The memory of such channels can be considered to be given by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-30 Nilanjana Datta , Yurii Suhov , Tony C. Dorlas

The classical capacity of phase-invariant Gaussian channels has been recently determined under the assumption that such channels are memoryless. In this work we generalize this result by deriving the classical capacity of a model of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-17 Giacomo De Palma , Andrea Mari , Vittorio Giovannetti

Quantum communication channels and quantum memories are the fundamental building blocks of large-scale quantum communication networks. Estimating their capacity to transmit and store quantum information is crucial in order to assess the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-01 Ya-Dong Wu , Giulio Chiribella

We study the classical capacity of a forgetful quantum memory channel that switches between two qubit depolarizing channels according to an ergodic Markov chain. The capacity of this quantum memory channel depends on the parameters of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-25 Jaideep Mulherkar

Accurate characterization of quantum noise, exemplified by the Pauli channel, is a cornerstone for building fault-tolerant quantum computers. A recent protocol (PRX Quantum 6, 020323 (2025)) combining channel concatenation and quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-10 Yuan-Zhuo Wang , Yi-Ran Xiao , Ming-Yang Li , Shengjun Wu , Zeng-Bing Chen

Most communication channels are subjected to noise. One of the goals of Information Theory is to add redundancy in the transmission of information so that the information is transmitted reliably and the amount of information transmitted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-03-21 David Elkouss , David Pérez-García

We investigate the capacity of bosonic quantum channels for the transmission of quantum information. Achievable rates are determined from measurable moments of the channel by showing that every channel can asymptotically simulate a Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael M. Wolf , David Perez-Garcia , Geza Giedke

Quantum Information Processing (QIP) tasks can be efficiently formulated in terms of quantum dynamical maps, whose formalism is able to provide the appropriate mathematical representation of the evolution of open quantum systems. A key QIP…

We evaluate the information capacities of a lossy bosonic channel with correlated noise. The model generalizes the one recently discussed in [Phys. Rev. A 77, 052324 (2008)], where memory effects come from the interaction with correlated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-13 Cosmo Lupo , Oleg V. Pilyavets , Stefano Mancini

Recently, Xu et al. [Phys. Rev. A 86, 012113(2012)] explored the behavior of the entropic uncertainty relation under the influence of local unital and nonunital noisy channels for a class of Bell-diagonal states. We here reform their…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-18 Youneng Guo , Maofa Fang , Ke Zeng

We study quantum channels that vary on time in a deterministic way, that is, they change in an independent but not identical way from one to another use. We derive coding theorems for the classical entanglement assisted and unassisted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-05 Samad Khabbazi Oskouei , Stefano Mancini

We investigate quantum channels, which after a finite number $k$ of repeated applications erase all input information, i.e., channels whose $k$-th power (but no smaller power) is a completely depolarizing channel. We show that on a system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-04 Andre Ahlbrecht , Florian Richter , Reinhard F. Werner

High-performance quantum memory for quantized states of light is a prerequisite building block of quantum information technology. Despite great progresses of optical quantum memories based on interactions of light and atoms, physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-20 Lixia Ma , Xing Lei , Jieli Yan , Ruiyang Li , Ting Chai , Zhihui Yan , Xiaojun Jia , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

Quantum technologies rely on the ability to coherently manipulate, process and transfer information, encoded in quantum states, along quantum channels. Decoherence induced by the environment introduces errors, thus setting limits on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-14 Bogna Bylicka , Dariusz Chruściński , Sabrina Maniscalco

We consider the transfer of classical and quantum information through a memory amplitude damping channel. Such a quantum channel is modeled as a damped harmonic oscillator, the interaction between the information carriers - a train of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-15 A. D'Arrigo , G. Benenti , G. Falci

In this article we treat the subject of chaotic environments with few degrees of freedom in quantum communication by investigating a conservative dynamical map as a model of a dephasing quantum channel. When the channel's dynamics is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-28 Gabriela Barreto Lemos , Giuliano Benenti

Optimization methods aimed at estimating the capacities of a general Gaussian channel are developed. Specifically evaluation of classical capacity as maximum of the Holevo information is pursued over all possible Gaussian encodings for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-12 Oleg V. Pilyavets , Cosmo Lupo , Stefano Mancini

We argue that a fundamental (conjectured) property of memoryless quantum channels, namely the strong superadditivity, is intimately related to the decreasing property of the quantum relative entropy. Using the latter we first give, for a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-09 Grigori G. Amosov , Stefano Mancini

A general quantum noisy channel is analyzed, wherein the transmitted qubits may experience symmetry-breaking decoherence, along with memory effects. We find the optimal basis not to be fully entangled, but a combination of factorized and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Goren Gordon , Gershon Kurizki