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For a pair of quantum channels with the same input space, we show that the possibility of approximation of one channel by post-processings of the other channel can be characterized by comparing the success probabilities for the two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 Anna Jencova

A protocol of quantum dense coding protection of two qubits is proposed in amplitude damping (AD) channel using weak measurement and reversal measurement. It is found that the capacity of quantum dense coding under the weak measurement and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-16 Mao-Bin Tian , Guo-Feng Zhang

Quantum hypothesis testing is an important tool for quantum information processing. Two main strategies have been widely adopted: in a minimum error discrimination strategy, the average error probability is minimized; while in an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-25 Quntao Zhuang

The present paper studies an operator norm that captures the distinguishability of quantum strategies in the same sense that the trace norm captures the distinguishability of quantum states or the diamond norm captures the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-03-16 Gus Gutoski

We consider the family of energy-constrained diamond norms on the set of Hermitian-preserving linear maps (superoperators) between Banach spaces of trace class operators. We prove that any norm from this family generates the strong…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-15 M. E. Shirokov

What is the ultimate performance for discriminating two arbitrary quantum channels acting on a finite-dimensional Hilbert space? Here we address this basic question by deriving a general and fundamental lower bound. More precisely, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-09 Stefano Pirandola , Riccardo Laurenza , Cosmo Lupo , Jason L. Pereira

Fault-tolerant quantum computation requires non-destructive quantum measurements with classical feed-forward. Many experimental groups are actively working towards implementing such capabilities and so they need to be accurately evaluated.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Darian McLaren , Matthew A. Graydon , Joel J. Wallman

Degradable quantum channels are an important class of completely positive trace-preserving maps. Among other properties, they offer a single-letter formula for the quantum and the private classical capacity and are characterized by the fact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-23 David Sutter , Volkher B. Scholz , Andreas Winter , Renato Renner

A diamond network is considered in which the central processor is connected, via backhaul noiseless links, to multiple conferencing base stations, which communicate with a single user over a multiple access channel. We propose coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-05 Michael Dikshtein , Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti , Shlomo Shamai

Uniform continuity bounds on entropies are generally expressed in terms of a single distance measure between a pair of probability distributions or quantum states, typically, the total variation distance or trace distance. However, if an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-09 Michael G. Jabbour , Nilanjana Datta

We consider the sequential quantum channel discrimination problem using adaptive and non-adaptive strategies. In this setting the number of uses of the underlying quantum channel is not fixed but a random variable that is either bounded in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Yonglong Li , Christoph Hirche , Marco Tomamichel

The binary asymmetric channel is a model for practical communication systems where the error probabilities for symbol transitions $0\rightarrow 1$ and $1\rightarrow0$ differ substantially. In this paper, we introduce the notion of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Shukai Wang , Cuiling Fan , Chunming Tang , Zhengchun Zhou

Discriminating between noisy quantum processes is a central primitive for quantum communication, metrology, and computing. While discrimination limits for finite-dimensional channels are well understood, the continuous-variable setting,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-23 Zixin Huang , Ludovico Lami , Vishal Singh , Mark M. Wilde

In the problem of quantum channel certification, we have black box access to a quantum process and would like to decide if this process matches some predefined specification or is $\varepsilon$-far from this specification. The objective is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-15 Omar Fawzi , Nicolas Flammarion , Aurélien Garivier , Aadil Oufkir

The channels, and more generally superoperators acting on the trace class operators of a quantum system naturally form a Banach space under the completely bounded trace norm (aka diamond norm). However, it is well-known that in infinite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-01 Andreas Winter

It is known that advantage distillation (that is, information reconciliation using two-way communication) improves noise tolerances for quantum key distribution (QKD) setups. Two-way communication is hence also of interest in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-27 Thomas A. Hahn , Ernest Y. -Z. Tan

The ability to precisely discriminate multiple quantum channels is fundamental to achieving quantum enhancements in data-readout, target detection, pattern recognition, and more. Optimal discrimination protocols often rely on entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-09 Cillian Harney , Stefano Pirandola

In this work we study the problem of single-shot discrimination of von Neumann measurements, which we associate with measure-and-prepare channels. There are two possible approaches to this problem. The first one is simple and does not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-08 Zbigniew Puchała , Łukasz Pawela , Aleksandra Krawiec , Ryszard Kukulski

We investigate the energy-constrained (EC) diamond norm distance between unitary channels acting on possibly infinite-dimensional quantum systems, and establish a number of results. Firstly, we prove that optimal EC discrimination between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-14 Simon Becker , Nilanjana Datta , Ludovico Lami , Cambyse Rouzé

Maximum Mean Discrepancy (MMD) is widely used in a number of domain adaptation (DA) methods and shows its effectiveness in aligning data distributions across domains. However, in previous DA research, MMD-based DA methods focus mostly on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Lingkun Luo , Shiqiang Hu , Jie Yang , Liming Chen