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Entanglement is a central feature of quantum theory. Mathematical properties and physical applications of pure state entanglement make it a template to study quantum correlations. However, an extension of entanglement measures to mixed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-19 Aharon Brodutch , Daniel R. Terno

The quantum discord of bipartite systems is one of the best-known measures of non-classical correlations and an important quantum resource. In the recent work appeared in [Phys. Rev. Lett 2020, 124:110401], the quantum discord has been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-16 Jianming Zhou , Xiaoli Hu , Naihuan Jing

We consider the role of quantum correlations in the efficient use of information by a predictive quantum system, generalizing a recently proposed classical measure of non-predictive information to the quantum regime. We show that, as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 Arne L. Grimsmo

We experimentally determine the quantum discord present in two-mode squeezed vacuum generated by a four-wave mixing process in hot rubidium vapor. The frequency spectra of the discord, as well as the quantum and classical mutual information…

We present a reliable algorithm to evaluate quantum discord for general two--qubit states, amending and extending an approach recently put forward for the subclass of X--states. A closed expression for the discord of arbitrary states of two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-23 Davide Girolami , Gerardo Adesso

The exact solutions of the super quantum discord are derived for general two qubit X states in terms of a one-variable function. Several exact solutions of the super quantum discord are given for the general X-state over nontrivial regions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-06 Naihuan Jing , Bing Yu

Quantum state purification is crucial in quantum communication and computation, aiming to recover a purified state from multiple copies of an unknown noisy state. This work introduces a general state purification framework designed to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Hongshun Yao , Yu-Ao Chen , Erdong Huang , Kaichu Chen , Honghao Fu , Xin Wang

We solve the quantum discord completely as an optimization of certain one variable function for arbitrary two qubit X state. Exact solutions of the quantum discord are obtained for several nontrivial regions of the five parametric space for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Naihuan Jing , Bing Yu

We review recent studies on the measures of zero temperature quantum correlations namely, the quantum entanglement (concurrence) and discord present in the final state of a transverse XY spin chain following a quench through quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Tanay Nag , Amit Dutta , Ayoti Patra

Quantum correlations between parts of a composite system most clearly reveal themselves through entanglement. Designing, maintaining, and controlling entangled systems is very demanding, which raises the stakes for understanding the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-21 Matthew A. Hunt , Igor V. Lerner , Igor V. Yurkevich , Yuval Gefen

We investigate the dynamics of quantum discord and entanglement for a class of mixed qubit-qutrit states assuming that only the qutrit is under the action of a dephasing channel. We demonstrate that even though the entanglement in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-02 G. Karpat , Z. Gedik

Quantum discord characterizes "non-classicality" of correlations in quantum mechanics. It has been proposed as the key resource present in certain quantum communication tasks and quantum computational models without containing much…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-11-04 Borivoje Dakic , Vlatko Vedral , Caslav Brukner

We study the quantum dynamics generated by the repeated action of a non-unitary evolution operator on a system of qubits. Breaking unitarity can lead to the purification of mixed initial states, which corresponds to the loss of sensitivity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-03 Yi-Cheng Wang , Ehud Altman , Samuel J. Garratt

The dynamics of the quantum discord for two identical qubits in both two independent single-mode cavities and a common single-mode cavity are discussed. For the initial Bell state with correlated spins, while the entanglement sudden death…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Chen Wang , Qing-Hu Chen

In this brief review, we discuss the role that quantum correlations, as quantified by quantum discord, play in two interesting settings. The first one is discerning which unitaries have been applied on a quantum system, by taking advantage…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-01 Mile Gu , Stefano Pirandola

Quantum error mitigation is essential for computing on the noisy quantum computer with a limited number of qubits. In this paper, we propose a practical protocol of error mitigation by virtually purifying the quantum state without qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-02 Mingxia Huo , Ying Li

Measurements of Quantum Systems disturb their states. To quantify this non-classical characteristic, Zurek and Ollivier introduced the quantum discord, a quantum correlation which can be nonzero even when entanglement in the system is zero.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-13 Asma Al-Qasimi , Daniel F. V. James

We study the pairwise quantum discord (QD) for a symmetric multi-qubit system in different types of noisy channels, such as phase-flip, amplitude damping, phase-damping, and depolarizing channels. Using the QD and geometric measure of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 You-neng Guo , Mao-fa Fang , Zeng Ke , Guo-you Wang

Quantum discord plays a pragmatic role in analyzing nonclassical feature of quantum correlations beyond entanglement. It is used in several information processing protocols which lacks sufficient amount of entanglement to be used as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Kaushiki Mukherjee , Sumana Karmakar , Biswajit Paul , Debasis Sarkar

Quantum discord, a key indicator of non-classical correlations in bipartite systems, has been recently extended to multipartite scenarios [Phys. Rev. Lett. 2020, 124:110401]. We present exact analytic formulas for the quantum discord of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-21 Jianming Zhou , Xiaoli Hu , Honglian Zhang , Naihuan Jing