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We consider in what sense quantum tunnelling is associated with non-classical probabilistic behaviour. We use the Wigner function quasi-probability description of quantum states. We give a definition of tunnelling that allows us to say…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Yin Long Lin , Oscar C. O. Dahlsten

We produce polarization entangled states with variable degree of entanglement for twin photons. Entanglement in polarization is coupled to entanglement in position that produces transverse coincidence interference fringes. We show both…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Franca Santos , P. Milman , A. Z. Khoury , P. H. Souto Ribeiro

We propose a Wigner function based parameter that can be used as an indicator of quantum chaos. This parameter is defined as "entropy" from the time-dependence of "non-classicallity" proposed in \cite{KZ04}. We perform our considerations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-02 A. Kowalewska-Kudłaszyk , J. K. Kalaga , W. Leoński

We present a measure of quantum entanglement which is capable of quantifying the degree of entanglement of a multi-partite quantum system. This measure, which is based on a generalization of the Schmidt rank of a pure state, is defined on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 J. Eisert , H. -J. Briegel

We analyze the general nonclassicality of correlations of a composite quantum systems as measured by the negativity of quantumness. The latter corresponds to the minimum entanglement, as quantified by the negativity, that is created between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-31 Takafumi Nakano , Marco Piani , Gerardo Adesso

We propose the Wigner separability entropy as a measure of complexity of a quantum state. This quantity measures the number of terms that effectively contribute to the Schmidt decomposition of the Wigner function with respect to a chosen…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-23 Giuliano Benenti , Gabriel G. Carlo , Tomaz Prosen

We study degenerate three photon down conversion as a potential scheme for generating nonclassical states of light which exhibit clear signatures of phase space interference. The Wigner function representing these states contains an…

Optics · Physics 2009-10-30 Konrad Banaszek , Peter L. Knight

We construct an entanglement measure that coincides with the generalized concurrence for a general pure bipartite state based on wedge product. Moreover, we construct an entanglement measure for pure multi-qubit states, which are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hoshang Heydari

Many non-classicality indicators are used to measure quantum effects of different systems. Kenfack's and Sadeghi's non-classicality indicators are introduced in terms of the amount of Wigner function's negativities and interferences in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-09 Siamak Khademi , Elham Motaghi , Parvin Sadeghi

Entanglement is a fundamental feature of quantum mechanics, considered a key resource in quantum information processing. Measuring entanglement is an essential step in a wide range of applied and foundational quantum experiments. When a…

We quantify correlations (quantum and/or classical) between two continuous variable modes in terms of how many correlated bits can be extracted by measuring the sign of two local quadratures. On Gaussian states, such `bit quadrature…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-03-24 C. Rodó , Gerardo Adesso , A. Sanpera

We propose a new test of local realism based on correlation measurements of continuum valued functions of positions and momenta, known as modular variables. The Wigner representation of these observables are bounded in phase space, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-10 Atul S. Arora , Ali Asadian

We define the Wigner entropy of a quantum state as the differential Shannon entropy of the Wigner function of the state. This quantity is properly defined only for states that possess a positive Wigner function, which we name…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-03 Zacharie Van Herstraeten , Nicolas J. Cerf

We study Wigner function of a system describing entanglement of two cat-states. Quantum interferece arising due to entanglement is shown to produce sub-Planck structures in the phase-space plots of the Wigner function. Origin of these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jitesh R. Bhatt , Prasanta K. Panigrahi , Manan Vyas

Quantum entanglement is a particularly useful characterization of topological orders which lack conventional order parameters. In this work, we study the entanglement in topologically ordered states between two arbitrary spatial regions,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-01 Chao Yin , Shang Liu

The Wigner function was introduced as an attempt to describe quantum-mechanical fields with the tools inherited from classical statistical mechanics. In particular, it is widely used to describe the properties of radiation fields. In fact,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-10 Juan Camilo López Carreño

We propose a phase-space Wigner harmonics entropy measure for many-body quantum dynamical complexity. This measure, which reduces to the well known measure of complexity in classical systems and which is valid for both pure and mixed states…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-22 Vinitha Balachandran , Giuliano Benenti , Giulio Casati , Jiangbin Gong

In a numerical study, we investigate the steady-state generation of nonclassical states of light from a coherently driven two-level atom in a one-dimensional waveguide. Specifically, we look for states with a negative Wigner function, since…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 Ingrid Strandberg , Yong Lu , Fernando Quijandría , Göran Johansson

The addition or subtraction of a photon from a Gaussian state of light is a versatile and experimentally feasible procedure to create non-Gaussian states. In multimode setups, these states manifest a wide range of phenomena when the photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-16 Mattia Walschaers , Claude Fabre , Valentina Parigi , Nicolas Treps

Classical entanglement refers to non-separable correlations between the polarization direction and the polarization amplitude of a light field. The degree of entanglement is quantified by the Schmidt number, taking the value of unity for a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Ziyang You , Zikang Tang , Hou Ian