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Quantum discord in a bipartite system can be dynamically revealed and quantified through purely local operations on one of the two subsystems. To achieve this, the local detection method harnesses the influence of initial correlations on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-04 Manuel Gessner , Heinz-Peter Breuer , Andreas Buchleitner

We introduce the notion of quantum dissension for a three-qubit system as a measure of quantum correlations. We use three equivalent expressions of three-variable mutual information. Their differences can be zero classically but not so in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-05 Indranil Chakrabarty , Pankaj Agrawal , Arun K. Pati

We derive the quantum Fisher information for entropy estimation in a Gibbs state and show that it equals the inverse of the heat capacity, which is dual to the temperature Fisher information given by the heat capacity divided by the square…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Francis J. Headley

We extend collisional quantum thermometry schemes to allow for stochasticity in the waiting time between successive collisions. We establish that introducing randomness through a suitable waiting time distribution, the Weibull distribution,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-15 Eoin O'Connor , Bassano Vacchini , Steve Campbell

Quantum discord is a measure of the quantumness of correlations. After reviewing its different versions and properties, we apply it to the questions of quantum information processing. First we show that changes in discord in the processed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Aharon Brodutch , Alexei Gilchrist , Daniel R. Terno , Christopher J. Wood

Quantum discord quantifies quantum correlation between quantum systems, which has potential application in quantum information processing. In this paper, we propose a scheme realizing the remote transfer of Gaussian quantum discord, in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Lingyu Ma , Xiaolong Su

Quantum Discord (QD) is a measure of the total quantum non-local correlations of a quantum system. The formalism of quantum discord has been applied to various two-qubit mixed states and it has been reported that there is a non-zero quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-04 M. S. Ramkarthik , Devvrat Tiwari , Pranay Barkataki

We investigate the parameter estimation problem in a two-qubit system, in which each qubit is independently interacting with its Markovian environment. We study in detail the sensitivity of the estimation on the decoherence rate $\gamma$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 Zheng Qiang , Yao Yao , Yong Li

Taking accurate measurements of the temperature of quantum systems is a challenging task. The mathematical peculiarities of quantum information make it virtually impossible to measure with infinite precision. In the present paper, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-05 Akira Sone , Diogo O. Soares-Pinto , Sebastian Deffner

Probes that measure the local thermal properties of systems out of equilibrium are emerging as new tools in the study of nanoscale systems. One can then measure the temperature of a probe that is weakly coupled to a bias-driven system. By…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 LvZhou Ye , Dong Hou , Xiao Zheng , YiJing Yan , Massimiliano Di Ventra

Quantum discord, a measure of quantum correlation beyond entanglement, is initially defined as the discord between two classically equivalent while quantum discordant definitions of mutual information. In this paper, we report some new…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-03-05 X. -J. Ren , H. Fan

The competition between evolution time, interaction strength, and temperature challenges our understanding of many-body quantum systems out-of-equilibrium. Here we consider a benchmark system, the Hubbard dimer, which allows us to explore…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Marcela Herrera , Krissia Zawadzki , Irene D'Amico

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 investigate and compare three distinguished geometric measures of bipartite quantum correlations that have been recently introduced in the literature: the geometric discord, the measurement-induced geometric discord, and the discord of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-26 Wojciech Roga , Dominique Spehner , Fabrizio Illuminati

Quantum discord quantifies the total non-classical correlations in mixed states. It is the difference between total correlation, measured by quantum mutual information, and the classical correlation. Another step forward towards the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-19 M. Ramzan

We employ the concepts of local quantum uncertainty and geometric quantum discord based on the trace norm to investigate the environmental effects on quantum correlations of two bipartite quantum systems. The first one concerns a two-qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-10 Abdallah Slaoui , Mohammed Daoud , Rachid Ahl Laamara

Incompatibility of certain measurements -- impossibility of obtaining deterministic outcomes simultaneously -- is a well known property of quantum mechanics. This feature can be utilized in many contexts, ranging from Bell inequalities to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Martin Plesch , Matej Pivoluska

The fundamental metrological limits of temperature sensing in open quantum systems remain largely unresolved, particularly regarding the role of non-Gaussian quantum resources. In this letter, we establish analytic bounds on the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 Pritam Chattopadhyay

Two classically equivalent expressions of mutual information of probability distributions (classical bipartite states) diverge when extended to quantum systems, and this difference has been employed to define quantum discord, a quantifier…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Huihui Li , Shunlong Luo , Yue Zhang

In quantum theory, the inescapable interaction between a system and its surroundings would lead to a loss of coherence and leakage of information into the environment. An effective approach to retain the quantum characteristics of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-29 Guohui Dong , Yao Yao