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Quantum entanglement lies at the heart of quantum mechanics and quantum information processing. In this work, we show a new framework where entangled states play the role of witnesses. We extend the notion of entanglement witnesses,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Bang-Hai Wang

The von Neumann entropy is a key quantity in quantum information theory and, roughly speaking, quantifies the amount of quantum information contained in a state when many identical and independent i.i.d. copies of the state are available,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-05 P. Boes , J. Eisert , R. Gallego , M. P. Mueller , H. Wilming

There always exists an entanglement witness for every entangled quantum state. Negativity of the expectation value of an entanglement witness operator guarantees entanglement of the corresponding state, given that the measurement devices…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-24 Kornikar Sen , Chirag Srivastava , Shiladitya Mal , Aditi Sen De , Ujjwal Sen

We consider a class (convex set) of quantum states containing all finite rank states and infinite rank states with the sufficient rate of decreasing of eigenvalues (in particular, all Gaussian states). Quantum states from this class are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 M. E. Shirokov

Quantum correlations are at the core of the power of quantum information and are necessary to reach a quantum computational advantage. In the context of continuous-variable quantum systems, another necessary ressource for quantum advantages…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-26 Carlos E. Lopetegui , Mathieu Isoard , Nicolas Treps , Mattia Walschaers

The study of conditional $q$-entropies in composite quantum systems has recently been the focus of considerable interest, particularly in connection with the problem of separability. The $q$-entropies depend on the density matrix $\rho$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Batle , A. R. Plastino , M. Casas , A. Plastino

I show that non-decreasing entropy provides a necessary and sufficient condition to convert the state of a physical system into a different state by a reversible transformation that acts on the system of interest and a further "catalyst"…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-06 Henrik Wilming

We define correlational (von Neumann) entropy for an individual quantum state of a system whose time-independent hamiltonian contains random parameters and is treated as a member of a statistical ensemble. This entropy is representation…

chao-dyn · Physics 2013-01-16 Valentin V. Sokolov , B. Alex Brown , Vladimir Zelevinsky

How best one can recycle a given quantum resource, mitigating the various difficulties involved in its preparation and preservation, is of considerable importance for ensuring efficient applications in quantum technology. Here we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-18 Arun Kumar Das , Debarshi Das , Shiladitya Mal , Dipankar Home , A. S. Majumdar

We relate the notion of entanglement for quantum systems composed of two identical constituents to the impossibility of attributing a complete set of properties to both particles. This implies definite constraints on the mathematical form…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 GianCarlo Ghirardi , Luca Marinatto

We present a set of inequalities based on mean values of quantum mechanical observables nonlinear entanglement witnesses for bipartite quantum systems. These inequalities give rise to sufficient and necessary conditions for separability of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-04 Ming Li , Tong-Jiang Yan , Shao-Ming Fei

In quantum information theory, the reliable and effective detection of entanglement is of paramount importance. However, given an unknown state, assessing its entanglement is a challenging task. To attack this problem, we investigate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Jochen Szangolies , Hermann Kampermann , Dagmar Bruß

Entanglement is a key resource to demonstrate quantum advantage over classical strategies. Entanglement in quantum states is one of the most well-explored areas in quantum physics. However, a rigorous approach to understanding and detecting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-12 Shubhayan Sarkar

A framework for a quantum mechanical information theory is introduced that is based entirely on density operators, and gives rise to a unified description of classical correlation and quantum entanglement. Unlike in classical (Shannon)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 N. J. Cerf , C. Adami

Why we do not see large macroscopic objects in entangled states? There are two ways to approach this question. The first is dynamic: the coupling of a large object to its environment cause any entanglement to decrease considerably. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Itamar Pitowsky

We exhibit the intriguing phenomena of "Less is More" using a set of multipartite entangled states. We consider the quantum communication protocols for the {\em exact} teleportation, superdense coding, and quantum key distribution. We find…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 P. Agrawal , Satyabrata Adhikari , Sumit Nandi

An entanglement measure for a bipartite quantum system is a state functional that vanishes on separable states and that does not increase under separable (local) operations. It is well-known that for pure states, essentially all…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-22 Stefan Hollands , Ko Sanders

Werner states are multipartite quantum states that are invariant under the diagonal conjugate action of the unitary group. This paper gives a complete characterization of their entanglement that is independent of the underlying local…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-22 Felix Huber , Igor Klep , Victor Magron , Jurij Volčič

The correspondence principle plays a fundamental role in quantum mechanics, which naturally leads us to inquire whether it is possible to find or determine close classical analogs of quantum states in phase space -- a common meeting point…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-28 A. S. Sanz

We study the quantum information theoretic task of embezzlement of entanglement in the setting of von Neumann algebras. Given a shared entangled resource state, this task asks to produce arbitrary entangled states using local operations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-04-11 Lauritz van Luijk , Alexander Stottmeister , Reinhard F. Werner , Henrik Wilming