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We present a unifying framework that bridges Bayesian asymptotics and information theory to analyze the asymptotic Shannon capacity of general large-scale MIMO channels including ones with nonlinearities or imperfect hardware. We derive…

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Lossy bosonic channels play an important role in a number of quantum information tasks, since they well approximate thermal dissipation in an experiment. Here, we characterize their metrological power in the idler-free and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-14 Robert Jonsson , Roberto Di Candia

The quantum capacity of degradable quantum channels has been proven to be additive. On the other hand, there is no general rule for the behavior of quantum capacity for non-degradable quantum channels. We introduce the set of partially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 Laszlo Gyongyosi

We address quantum communication channels based on phase modulation of coherent states and analyze in details the effects of static and dynamical (stochastic) phase diffusion. We evaluate mutual information for an ideal phase receiver and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-27 Jacopo Trapani , Berihu Teklu , Stefano Olivares , Matteo G. A. Paris

The mathematical framework of quantum theory, though fundamentally distinct from classical physics, raises the question of whether quantum processes can be efficiently simulated using classical resources. For instance, a sender (Alice)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-17 Sahil Gopalkrishna Naik , Mani Zartab , Nicolas Gisin , Manik Banik

We consider a joint communication and sensing problem over an optical link in which a low-power transmitter simultaneously communicates with a receiver and identifies the range of a defect producing a backscattered signal. We model the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Tuna Erdoğan , Shi-Yuan Wang , Shang-Jen Su , Matthieu Bloch

Quantum communication theory explores the implications of quantum mechanics to the tasks of information transmission. Many physical channels can be formally described as quantum Gaussian operations acting on bosonic quantum states.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Andrea Mari , Vittorio Giovannetti , Alexander S. Holevo

The effects of cosmological expansion on quantum bosonic states are investigated, using quantum information theory. In particular, a generic Bogoliubov transformation of bosonic field modes is considered and the state change on a single…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-10 Salvatore Capozziello , Alessio Lapponi , Orlando Luongo , Stefano Mancini

Quantum teleportation uses a shared entangled resource, local operations, and a digitally error-corrected classical channel to transfer quantum states between distant parties. We introduce a hybrid teleportation-direct transmission protocol…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Uesli Alushi , Simone Felicetti , Roberto Di Candia

We study the communication capacities of bosonic broadband channels in the presence of different sources of noise. In particular we analyze lossy channels in presence of white noise and thermal bath. In this context, we provide a numerical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vittorio Giovannetti , Seth Lloyd , Lorenzo Maccone , Peter W. Shor

The applications of the general formulae of channel capacity developed in the quantum information theory to evaluation of information transmission capacity of optical channel are interesting subjects. In this review paper, we will point out…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Masaki Sohma , Osamu Hirota

We find the maximum rate achievable in the private communication over a bosonic quantum channel with a fully Gaussian protocol based on optimal single-mode Gaussian measurements. This rate establishes a lower bound on the secret rate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-18 Giuseppe Ortolano , Stefano Pirandola , Leonardo Banchi

A quantum phase transition is a dramatic event marked by large spatial and temporal fluctuations, where one phase of matter with its ground state and tower of excitations reorganizes into a completely different phase. We provide new insight…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-04-11 Mason Swanson , Yen Lee Loh , Mohit Randeria , Nandini Trivedi

Quantum amplifier channels are at the core of several physical processes. Not only do they model the optical process of spontaneous parametric down-conversion, but the transformation corresponding to an amplifier channel also describes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-02 Haoyu Qi , Mark M. Wilde

With increasing communication rates via quantum channels, memory effects become unavoidable whenever the use rate of the channel is comparable to the typical relaxation time of the channel environment. We introduce a model of a bosonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Cosmo Lupo , Vittorio Giovannetti , Stefano Mancini

We determine the ultimate classical information capacity of a linear time-invariant bosonic channel with additive phase-insensitive Gaussian noise. This channel can model fiber-optic communication at power levels below the threshold for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-06 Bhaskar Roy Bardhan , Jeffrey H. Shapiro

Gaussian quantum channels constitute a cornerstone of continuous-variable quantum information science, underpinning a wide array of protocols in quantum optics and quantum metrology. While the action of such channels on arbitrary states is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Pritam Chattopadhyay , Saikat Sur , Jonas F. G. Santos

We consider the bosonic compound wiretap channel. A pair of lossy channels connects a sender with both a (legitimate) receiver and an eavesdropper. The sender and receiver have only partial information about the actual state of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-30 Florian Seitz , Janis Nötzel

Almost all modern communication systems rely on electromagnetic fields as a means of information transmission, and finding the capacities of these systems is a problem of significant practical importance. The Additive White Gaussian Noise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 Robert Koenig , Graeme Smith

Quantum communication systems support unique applications in the form of distributed quantum computing, distributed quantum sensing, and several cryptographic protocols. The main enabler in these communication systems is an efficient…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-15 Seid Koudia , Leonardo Oleynik , Mert Bayraktar , Junaid ur Rehman , Symeon Chatzinotas