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We study temperature estimation using quantum probes, including single-mode initial states and two-mode states generated via stimulated parametric down-conversion in a nonlinear crystal at finite temperature. We explore both transient and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Asghar Ullah , M. Tahir Naseem , Özgür E. Müstecaplıoğlu

Quantification of nonclassicality and entanglement in a quantum state is crucial for quantum advantage in information processing and computation. Robustness is one of the tractable measures for quantifying quantum resources. Gaussian states…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Xiao-yu Chen

We consider how to quantify non-Gaussianity for the correlation of a bipartite quantum state by using various measures such as relative entropy and geometric distances. We first show that an intuitive approach, i.e., subtracting the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Jiyong Park , Jaehak Lee , Se-Wan Ji , Hyunchul Nha

We study the measurement-induced non-Gaussian operation on the single- and two-mode \textit{Gaussian} squeezed vacuum states with beam splitters and on-off type photon detectors, with which \textit{mixed non-Gaussian} states are generally…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Akira Kitagawa , Masahiro Takeoka , Kentaro Wakui , Masahide Sasaki

Recently, the fast development of quantum technologies led to the need for tools allowing the characterization of quantum resources. In particular, the ability to estimate non-classical aspects, e.g. entanglement and quantum discord, in…

Entanglement does not describe all quantum correlations and several authors have shown the need to go beyond entanglement when dealing with mixed states. Various different measures have sprung up in the literature, for a variety of reasons,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-23 Aharon Brodutch , Kavan Modi

Entangled two-mode Gaussian states are a key resource for quantum information technologies such as teleportation, quantum cryptography and quantum computation, so quantification of Gaussian entanglement is an important problem. Entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-03 Spyros Tserkis , Timothy C. Ralph

One of the best signatures of nonclassicality in a quantum system is the existence of correlations that have no classical counterpart. Different methods for quantifying the quantum and classical parts of correlations are amongst the more…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-11-29 Kavan Modi , Aharon Brodutch , Hugo Cable , Tomasz Paterek , Vlatko Vedral

We consider quantum correlations and quantum discord phenomena for two-qubit states with $X$-type density matrices in the tomographic framework of quantum mechanics. By introducing different measurements schemes, we establish the relation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-04-08 A. K. Fedorov , E. O. Kiktenko , O. V. Man'ko , V. I. Man'ko

Geometric discord, a measure of quantumness of bipartite system, captures minimal nonlocal effects of a quantum state due to locally invariant von Neumann projective measurements. Original version of this measure is suffered by the local…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-10 R. Muthuganesan , V. K. Chandrasekar

We extend the definition of quantum discord as a quantifier of nonClassical correlations in a quantum state to the case where weak measurements are performed on subsystem $A$ of a bipartite system $AB$. The properties of weak discord are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-01 Lekshmi S , N Shaji , Anil Shaji

Quantum discord is an optimal resource for the quantification of classical and non-classical correlations as compared to other related measures. Geometric measure of quantum discord is another measure of quantum correlations. Recently, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-06 M. Ramzan

We determine the optimal method of discriminating and comparing quantum states from a certain class of multimode Gaussian states and their mixtures when arbitrary global Gaussian operations and general Gaussian measurements are allowed. We…

We study theoretically how multiple scattering of light in a disordered medium can spontaneously generate quantum correlations. In particular we focus on the case where the input state is Gaussian and characterize the correlations between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-17 Ilya Starshynov , Jacopo Bertolotti , Janet Anders

We introduce a measurement-based method for verifying quantum discord of any bipartite quantum system. We show that by performing an informationally complete POVM (IC-POVM) on one subsystem and checking the commutativity of the conditional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-23 Saleh Rahimi-Keshari , Carlton M. Caves , Timothy C. Ralph

Weak measurements cause small change to quantum states, thereby opening up the possibility of new ways of manipulating and controlling quantum systems. We ask, can weak measurements reveal more quantum correlation in a composite quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-12 Uttam Singh , Arun Kumar Pati

Nonclassical correlations beyond entanglement might provide a resource in quantum information tasks, such as quantum computation or quantum metrology. Quantum discord is a measure of nonclassical correlations, to which entanglement belongs…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-16 Akira Sone , Quntao Zhuang , Changhao Li , Yi-Xiang Liu , Paola Cappellaro

Originally introduced as the difference between two possible forms of quantum mutual information, quantum discord has posteriorly been shown to admit a formulation according to which it measures a distance between the state under scrutiny…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-01 P. R. Dieguez , R. M. Angelo

The presence of quantum correlations in a quantum state is related to the state response to local unitary perturbations. Such response is quantified by the distance between the unperturbed and perturbed states, minimized with respect to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-25 W. Roga , S. M. Giampaolo , F. Illuminati

We introduce a geometric quantification of quantum coherence in single-mode Gaussian states and we investigate the behavior of distance measures as functions of different physical parameters. In the case of squeezed thermal states, we…