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We consider the problem of local operations and classical communication (LOCC) discrimination between two bipartite pure states of fermionic systems. We show that, contrary to the case of quantum systems, for fermionic systems it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-14 Matteo Lugli , Paolo Perinotti , Alessandro Tosini

Given a protocol ${\cal P}$ that implements multipartite quantum channel ${\cal E}$ by repeated rounds of local operations and classical communication (LOCC), we construct an alternate LOCC protocol for ${\cal E}$ in no more rounds than…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-30 Scott M. Cohen

Distinguishability is a fundamental and operational task generally connected to information applications. In quantum information theory, from the postulates of quantum mechanics it often has an intrinsic limitation, which then dictates and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-28 Joonwoo Bae

A key concept of quantum information theory is that accessing information encoded in a quantum system requires us to discriminate between several possible states the system could be in. A natural generalization of this problem, namely,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Tathagata Gupta , Shayeef Murshid , Vincent Russo , Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay

In this paper, we consider the problem of discriminating quantum states by local operations and classical communication (LOCC) when an arbitrarily small amount of error is permitted. This paradigm is known as asymptotic state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-02 Eric Chitambar , Min-Hsiu Hsieh

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

In this article, we show a sufficient and necessary condition for locally distinguishable bipartite states via one-way local operations and classical communication (LOCC). With this condition, we present some minimal structures of one-way…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Xiaoqian Zhang , Cheng Guo , Weiqi Luo , Xiaoqing Tan

We define a time continuous version of the concept of "local operations and classical communication" (LOCC), ubiquitous in quantum information theory. It allows us to construct GKLS master equations for particle systems that have (1) an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-22 Lajos Diósi , Antoine Tilloy

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

Quantum information has become a powerful tool for probing the structure of quantum field theories, yet its application to gauge theories remains subtle. On the one hand, quantum information theory assumes subsystem locality, i.e.~the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Alberto Spalvieri , Sébastien Christophe Garmier , Flaminia Giacomini

Linear optics quantum computing (LOQC) is a leading candidate for the implementation of large scale quantum computers. Here quantum information is encoded into the quantum states of light and computation proceeds via a linear optics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 Peter P. Rohde

Determination of the quantum nature of correlations between two spatially separated systems plays a crucial role in quantum information science. Of particular interest is the questions of if and how these correlations enable quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Farid Shahandeh , Austin P. Lund , Timothy C. Ralph

The paper studies unambiguous discrimination of Fermionic states through local operations and classical communication (LOCC). In the task of unambiguous discrimination, no error is tolerated but an inconclusive result is allowed. We show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-22 Matteo Lugli , Paolo Perinotti , Alessandro Tosini

Measurement is a fundamental operation in quantum computing and has many important use cases in quantum algorithms. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the basic measurement operations in quantum computing and represents a…

Recently, the problem of discriminating multipartite unitary operations by local operations and classical communication (LOCC) has attracted significant attention. The latest work in the literature on this problem showed that two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Lvzhou Li , Daowen Qiu

Irreversibility between preparation and discrimination processes is manifested in the indistinguishability of orthogonal product states via local operations and classical communication (LOCC). Characterizing quantum properties for sets of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 Ayan Patra , Shiladitya Mal , Aditi Sen De

Joint Gaussian measurements of two quantum systems can be used for quantum communication between remote parties, as in teleportation or entanglement swapping protocols. Many types of physical error sources throughout a protocol can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-03 Alex Kwiatkowski , Ezad Shojaee , Sristy Agrawal , Akira Kyle , Curtis Rau , Scott Glancy , Emanuel Knill

In quantum thermodynamics, understanding the interplay between locality, thermal constraints, and communication remains an open challenge. In this manuscript, we introduce Local Thermal Operations and Classical Communication (LTOCC), a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-23 Rafał Bistroń , Jakub Czartowski

According to Bell's theorem, local realism is incompatible with quantum theory. However, it depends on an implied assumption about quantum measurement. We suggest that the assumption might be removed by a detailed quantum analysis of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ian Percival , Barry Garraway

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