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Verification of entanglement is an important tool to characterize sources and devices for use in quantum computing and communication applications. In a vast majority of experiments entanglement witnesses (EW) are used in order to prove the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-02 Juan Miguel Arrazola , Oleg Gittsovich , Norbert Lütkenhaus

It is shown that, every entangled state in an infinite-dimensional composite system has a simple entanglement witness of the form $\alpha I+T$ with $\alpha$ a nonnegative number and $T$ a finite rank self-adjoint operator. We also provide…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-08-24 Jinchuan Hou , Xiaofei Qi

Entanglement witness is a Hermitian operator that is useful for detecting the genuine multipartite entanglement of mixed states. Nonlinear entanglement witnesses have the advantage of a wider detection range in the entangled region. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-29 K. Aghayar , A. Heshmati , M. A. Jafarizadeh

We provide a new extension of entanglement witnesses for $\mathbb{C}^{d_{1}}\otimes\mathbb{C}^{d_{2}}$ systems. Our construction preserves the properties of indecomposability and spanning property of entanglement witnesses. We show how our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. Rutkowski , P. Horodecki

Bell inequalities, considered within quantum mechanics, can be regarded as non-optimal witness operators. We discuss the relationship between such Bell witnesses and general entanglement witnesses in detail for the Bell inequality derived…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Hyllus , O. Guehne , D. Bruss , M. Lewenstein

The study of Entanglement of Formation of a mixed state of a bipartite system in high-dimensional Hilbert space is not easy in general. So, we focus on determining the amount of entanglement for a bipartite mixed state based on the concept…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. A. Jafarizadeh , M. Mahdian

Entanglement witnesses (EWs) are fundamental tools for detecting entanglement. However traditional linear witnesses often fail to identify most of the entangled states. In this work, we construct a family of nonlinear entanglement witnesses…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-05 AmirHossein Tangestaninejad , Vahid Karimipour

Entanglement witnesses (EWs) are a fundamental tool for the detection of entanglement. We study the inertias of EWs, i.e., the triplet of the numbers of negative, zero, and positive eigenvalues respectively. We focus on the EWs constructed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Yi Shen , Lin Chen , Li-Jun Zhao

On the basis of linear programming, new sets of entanglement witnesses (EWs) for 3x3 and 4x4 systems are constructed. In both cases, the constructed EWs correspond to the hyperplanes contacting, without intersecting, the related feasible…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 M. A. Jafarizadeh , N. Behzadi , Y. Akbari

A general formulation of the problem of detection for a pair of two cones is presented. The special case is the detection of entangled states by entanglement witnesses. Having defined what means "to detect", one can identify the subset of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-02-08 Gniewomir Sarbicki

The problem of bound entanglement detection is a challenging aspect of quantum information theory for higher dimensional systems. Here, we propose an indecomposable positive map for two-qutrit systems, which is shown to generate a class of…

We provide a class of entanglement witnesses constructed in terms of Mutually Unbiased Bases (MUBs). This construction reproduces many well-known examples like the celebrated reduction map and Choi map together with its generalizations. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-20 Dariusz Chruściński , Gniewomir Sarbicki , Filip Wudarski

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

Multipartite entanglement is the key resource allowing quantum devices to outperform their classical counterparts, and entanglement certification is fundamental to assess any quantum advantage. The only scalable certification scheme relies…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Irénée Frérot , Tommaso Roscilde

The ultrafine entanglement witness, introduced in [F. Shahandeh, M. Ringbauer, J.C. Loredo, and T.C. Ralph, Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{118}, 110502 (2017)], can seamlessly and easily improve any standard entanglement witness. In this paper,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-30 Shu-Qian Shen , Ti-Run Xu , Shao-Ming Fei , Xianqing Li-Jost , Ming Li

Optomechanical systems open new possibilities in fundamental research at the interface between quantum information and gravity. Recently, an ambitious experimental proposal was suggested by Bose et al. to measure the entanglement between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-03 Thomas Guff , Nicolas Boulle , Igor Pikovski

We use operators from generalized equiangular measurements to construct positive maps. Their positivity follows from the inequality for indices of coincidence corresponding to few equiangular tight frames. These maps give rise to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Katarzyna Siudzińska

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

There exists, in general, a convex set of quantum state estimators that maximize the likelihood for informationally incomplete data. We propose an estimation scheme, catered to measurement data of this kind, to search for the exact…

We introduce informationally complete measurements whose outcomes are entanglement witnesses and so answer the question of how many witnesses need to be measured to decide whether an arbitrary state is entangled or not: as many as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Huangjun Zhu , Yong Siah Teo , Berthold-Georg Englert