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Occupying a position between entanglement and Bell nonlocality, Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) steering has attracted increasing attention in recent years. Many criteria have been proposed and experimentally implemented to characterize…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-29 Zhihua Chen , Xiangjun Ye , Shaoming Fei

Quantum nonlocality manifests in multipartite systems through entanglement, Bell's nonlocality, and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) steering. While Peres's positive-partial-transpose criterion provides a simple and powerful test for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Yu-Xuan Zhang , Jing-Ling Chen

Quantum correlations in Bell and prepare-and-measure experiments are central resources for probing nonclassicality and enabling device-based quantum information protocols. In the absence of shared public randomness (i.e., without run-to-run…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Liang-Liang Sun , Xiang Zhou , Chengjie Zhang , Zizhu Wang , Yong-Shun Song , Sixia Yu

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) steering allows two parties to verify their entanglement, even if one party's measurements are untrusted. This concept has not only provided new insights into the nature of non-local spatial correlations in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-14 Ching-Yi Chiu , Neill Lambert , Teh-Lu Liao , Franco Nori , Che-Ming Li

Quantum steering in a global state allows an observer to remotely steer a subsystem into different ensembles by performing different local measurements on the other part. We show that, in general, this property cannot be perfectly cloned by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-13 Dian Zhu , Wei-Min Shang , Fu-Lin Zhang , Jing-Ling Chen

Certifying quantum properties with minimal assumptions is a fundamental problem in quantum information science. Self-testing is a method to infer the underlying physics of a quantum experiment only from the measured statistics. While all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-12 Ivan Šupić , Joseph Bowles , Marc-Olivier Renou , Antonio Acín , Matty J. Hoban

Characterizing large quantum systems with minimal assumptions is a central challenge in quantum information science. Self-testing provides the strongest form of certification by identifying the underlying quantum state solely from observed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Jinchang Liu , Elias X. Huber , Zhenyu Du , Xingjian Zhang , Xiongfeng Ma

A primary requirement for a robust and unconditionally secure quantum network is the establishment of quantum nonlocal correlations over a realistic channel. While loophole-free tests of Bell nonlocality allow for entanglement certification…

Self-testing is a device-independent method that usually amounts to show that the maximal quantum violation of a Bell's inequality certifies a unique quantum state, up to some symmetries inherent to the device-independent framework. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Irénée Frérot , Antonio Acín

Self-testing is a fundamental feature of quantum mechanics that allows a classical verifier to force untrusted quantum devices to prepare certain states and perform certain measurements on them. The standard approach assumes at least two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-06 Honghao Fu , Daochen Wang , Qi Zhao

Entanglement is the defining feature of quantum mechanics, and understanding the phenomenon is essential at the foundational level and for future progress in quantum technology. The concept of steering was introduced in 1935 by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-01-26 D. J. Saunders , S. J. Jones , H. M. Wiseman , G. J. Pryde

Device-independent self-testing allows to uniquely characterize the quantum state shared by untrusted parties (up to local isometries) by simply inspecting their correlations, and requiring only minimal assumptions, namely a no-signaling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-10 Andrea Coladangelo , Koon Tong Goh , Valerio Scarani

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) steering and Bell nonlocality illustrate two different kinds of correlations predicted by quantum mechanics. They not only motivate the exploration of the foundation of quantum mechanics, but also serve as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Wei-Hao Huang , Shih-Hsuan Chen , Chun-Hao Chang , Tzu-Liang Hsu , Kuan-Jou Wang , Che-Ming Li

Given a Bell inequality, if its maximal quantum violation can be achieved only by a single set of measurements for each party or a single quantum state, up to local unitaries, one refers to such a phenomenon as self-testing. For instance,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Shin-Liang Chen , Huan-Yu Ku , Wenbin Zhou , Jordi Tura , Yueh-Nan Chen

Quantum steering is a fundamental quantum correlation that plays a pivotal role in quantum technologies, but its verification crucially relies on precise measurements -- an assumption often undermined by practical imperfections. Here, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-12 Zeyang Lu , Chan Li , Gang Wang , Zhu Cao

Consider the task of verifying that a given quantum device, designed to produce a particular entangled state, does indeed produce that state. One natural approach would be to characterise the output state by quantum state tomography; or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-26 Sam Pallister , Noah Linden , Ashley Montanaro

As quantum technologies continue to advance rapidly, the device-independent testing of the functioning of a quantum device has become increasingly important. Self-testing, a correlation based protocol, enables such certification of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-21 Ritesh K. Singh , Souradeep Sasmal , A. K. Pan

Self-testing was originally introduced as a device-independent method of certification of entangled quantum states and local measurements performed on them. Recently, in [F. Baccari \textit{et al.}, arXiv:2003.02285] the notion of state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-02 Owidiusz Makuta , Remigiusz Augusiak

Quantum theory allows for nonlocality without entanglement. Notably, there exist bipartite quantum measurements consisting of only product eigenstates, yet they cannot be implemented via local quantum operations and classical communication.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Ivan Šupić , Nicolas Brunner

Self-testing, which refers to device independent characterization of the state and the measurement, enables the security of quantum information processing task certified independently of the operation performed inside the devices. Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Xinhui Li , Yukun Wang , Yunguang Han , Shi-Ning Zhu