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Inference is the task of drawing conclusions about unobserved variables given observations of related variables. Applications range from identifying diseases from symptoms to classifying economic regimes from price movements. Unfortunately,…

Thermalization of isolated quantum systems is an intriguing phenomenon at the forefront of contemporary physics. In this work, we demonstrate that nonlinear multimode optical platforms can be harnessed to induce effective quantum…

The possibility of a new type of computing, where thermal noise is the information carrier and the clock in a computer, is studied. The information channel capacity and the lower limit of energy requirement/dissipation are studied in a…

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We estimate nonparametrically the spatially varying diffusivity of a stochastic heat equation from observations perturbed by additional noise. To that end, we employ a two-step localization procedure, more precisely, we combine local state…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Gregor Pasemann , Markus Reiß

Calculations at finite temperatures are fundamental in different scientific fields, from nuclear physics to condensed matter. Evolution in imaginary time is a prominent classical technique for preparing thermal states of quantum systems. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-30 Francesco Turro

This paper presents a novel efficient chaotic image encryption scheme, in which the temp-value feedback mechanism is introduced to the permutation and diffusion procedures. Firstly, a simple trick is played to map the plain-image pixels to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-05-30 Leo Yu Zhang , Xiaobo Hu , Yuansheng Liu , Kwok-Wo Wong

A unified view on macroscopic thermodynamics and quantum transport is presented. Thermodynamic processes with an exchange of energy between two systems necessarily involve the flow of other balanceable quantities. These flows are first…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-02 C. Strunk

We present a fluctuation theorem for quantum bipartite systems in which the subsystems exchange information with each other. Our information fluctuation theorem includes correlations by introducing a quantum mechanical mutual information…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Jung Jun Park , Sang Wook Kim , Vlatko Vedral

As the minituarization of electronic devices, which are sensitive to temperature, grows apace, sensing of temperature with ever smaller probes is more important than ever. Genuinely quantum mechanical schemes of thermometry are thus…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-08 Arun Kumar Pati , Chiranjib Mukhopadhyay , Sagnik Chakraborty , Sibasish Ghosh

The thermovoltage of a chaotic quantum dot is measured using a current heating technique. The fluctuations in the thermopower as a function of magnetic field and dot shape display a non-Gaussian distribution, in agreement with simulations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. F. Godijn , S. Moeller , H. Buhmann , L. W. Molenkamp , S. A. van Langen

We present a method to numerically add thermal noise to the equations of motion for a circuit of Josephson junctions. A new noise term, which we call "linearly interpolated Gaussian noise," replaces the usual white noise process. It…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-10-19 Kenneth Segall , Dan Schult , Ushnish Ray , Toshiro Ohsumi

We propose classical interferometry with low-intensity thermal radiation for the estimation of nonclassical independent Gaussian processes in material samples. We generally determine the mean square error of the phase-independent parameters…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-14 László Ruppert , Radim Filip

Quantum state tomography (QST) is an essential technique for characterizing quantum states. However, practical implementations of QST are significantly challenged by factors such as shot noise, attenuation, and Raman scattering, especially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-26 Artur Czerwinski

Thermodynamic principles are often deceptively simple and yet surprisingly powerful. We show how a simple rule, such as the net flow of energy in and out of a moving atom under nonequilibrium steady state condition, can expose the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-30 Daniel Reiche , Francesco Intravaia , Jen-Tsung Hsiang , Kurt Busch , Bei-Lok Hu

Measuring the power spectral density of a stochastic process, such as a stochastic force or magnetic field, is a fundamental task in many sensing applications. Quantum noise is becoming a major limiting factor to such a task in future…

Stochastic resonance is a phenomenon in which fluctuations enhance an otherwise weak signal. It has been found in many different systems in paleoclimatology, biology, medicine, and physics. The classical stochastic resonance due to thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 H. Mannel , J. Zöllner , E. Kleinherbers , M. Zöllner , N. Schwarz , F. Rimek , A. D. Wieck , A. Ludwig , A. Lorke , J. König , M. Geller

The ability to use quantum technology to achieve useful tasks, be they scientific or industry related, boils down to precise quantum control. In general it is difficult to assess a proposed solution due to the difficulties in characterising…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-07 Akram Youssry , Gerardo A. Paz-Silva , Christopher Ferrie

Coherent signal containing thermal noise is a mixed state of radiation. There are two distinct classes of such states, a Gaussian state obtained by Glauber-Lachs mixing and a non-Gaussian state obtained by the canonical probabilistic mixing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Sivakumar

The oscillations of photon distribution function for squeezed and correlated light are shown to decrease when the temperature increases.The influence of the squeezing parameter and photon quadrature correlation coefficient on the photon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-17 V. V. Dodonov , O. V. Man'ko , V. I. Man'ko , L. Rosa

In this article, we introduce a framework for quantum state tomography of qutrits by projective measurements. The framework is based on photon-counting with measurement results distorted due to the Poisson noise and dark counts. Two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-26 Jakub Szlachetka , Artur Czerwinski