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Suppose we want to identify an input state with one of two unknown reference states, where the input state is guaranteed to be equal to one of the reference states. We assume that no classical knowledge of the reference states is given, but…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Ishida , T. Hashimoto , M. Horibe , A. Hayashi

We consider asymptotic hypothesis testing (or state discrimination with asymmetric treatment of errors) between an arbitrary fixed bipartite pure state $\ket{\Psi}$ and the completely mixed state under one-way LOCC (local operations and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-10 Masahito Hayashi , Masaki Owari

We can only perform a finite rounds of measurements in protocols with local operations and classical communication (LOCC). In this paper, we propose a set of product states, which require infinite rounds of measurements in order to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-27 Mao-Sheng Li , Yan-Ling Wang

The problem behind this paper is, if the number of queries to unitary operations is fixed, say $k$, then when do local operations and classical communication (LOCC) suffice for optimally distinguishing bipartite unitary operations? We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 Lvzhou Li , Shenggen Zheng , Haozhen Situ , Daowen Qiu

Nonlocality exhibited by ensembles of composite quantum states, wherein local operations and classical communication (LOCC) yield suboptimal discrimination probabilities compared to global strategies, is one of the striking nonclassical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-02 Samrat Sen

We consider one copy of a quantum system prepared in one of two non-orthogonal pure product states of multipartite distributed among separated parties. We show that there exist protocols which obtain optimal probability in the sense of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yi-Xin Chen , Dong Yang

We study the problem of transforming a set of pure bipartite states into another using deterministic LOCC (local operations and classical communication). Necessary conditions for the existence of such a transformation are obtained using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-27 Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay , Saronath Halder , Ritabrata Sengupta

We consider deeply the relation between the orthogonality and the distinguishability of a set of arbitrary states (including multi-partite states). It is shown that if a set of arbitrary states can be distinguished by local operations and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ping Xing Chen , Cheng Zu Li

We provide a necessary condition that a quantum measurement can be implemented by the class of protocols known as Local Operations and Classical Communication, or LOCC, including when an error is allowed but must vanish in the limit of an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-17 Scott M. Cohen

Recently, the problem of discriminating multipartite unitary operations by local operations and classical communication (LOCC) has attracted significant attention. The latest work in the literature on this problem showed that two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Lvzhou Li , Daowen Qiu

The problem of unambiguous state discrimination consists of determining which of a set of known quantum states a particular system is in. One is allowed to fail, but not to make a mistake. The optimal procedure is the one with the lowest…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mark Hillery , Jihane Mimih

It is shown that while entanglement remains a significant factor in discriminating a set of mutually orthogonal entangled states perfectly by local operations and classical communication (LOCC), entanglement content is not. In particular,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-02 Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay

We present a method of determining important properties of a shared bipartite quantum state, within the ``distant labs'' paradigm, using \emph{only} local operations and classical communication (LOCC). We apply this procedure to spectrum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Carolina Moura Alves , Pawel Horodecki , Daniel K. L. Oi , L. C. Kwek , Artur K. Ekert

The discrimination of quantum states is a central problem in quantum information science and technology. Meanwhile, partial post-selection has emerged as a valuable tool for quantum state engineering. In this work, we bring these two areas…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Qipeng Qian , Christos N. Gagatsos

We explore the question of using an entangled state as a universal resource for implementing quantum measurements by local operations and classical communication (LOCC). We show that for most systems consisting of three or more subsystems,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-13 Somshubhro Bandyopadhyay , Saronath Halder , Michael Nathanson

More than two multipartite orthogonal states cannot always be discriminated (with certainty) if only local operations and classical communication (LOCC) are allowed. Using an existing inequality among the measures of entanglement, we show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sibasish Ghosh , Guruprasad Kar , Anirban Roy , Aditi Sen De , Ujjwal Sen

We consider multi-party quantum sequence discrimination under local operations and classical communication(LOCC), and provide conditions under which the optimal LOCC discrimination of a multi-party quantum sequence ensemble can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Donghoon Ha , Jeong San Kim

We present a complete characterization for the local distinguishability of orthogonal $2\otimes 3$ pure states except for some special cases of three states. Interestingly, we find there is a large class of four or three states that are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yu Xin , Runyao Duan

Discrimination of quantum states under local operations and classical communication (LOCC) is an intriguing question in the context of local retrieval of classical information, encoded in the multipartite quantum systems. All the local…

The study of state transformations under local operations and classical communication (LOCC) plays a crucial role in entanglement theory. While this has been long ago characterized for pure bipartite states, the situation is drastically…