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We discuss quantum information processing machines. We start with single purpose machines that either redistribute quantum information or identify quantum states. We then move on to machines that can perform a number of functions, with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Mark Hillery , Vladimir Buzek

The universal quantum homogeniser can transform a qubit from any state to any other state with arbitrary accuracy, using only unitary transformations to perform this task. Here we present an implementation of a finite quantum homogeniser…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-17 Maria Violaris , Gaurav Bhole , Jonathan A. Jones , Vlatko Vedral , Chiara Marletto

The nonorthogonality of coherent states is a fundamental property which prevents them from being perfectly and deterministically discriminated. To circumvent this problem, we present an experimentally feasible protocol for the probabilistic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-02 Regina Kruse , Christine Silberhorn , Tim J. Bartley

Quantum algorithms use the principles of quantum mechanics, as for example quantum superposition, in order to solve particular problems outperforming standard computation. They are developed for cryptography, searching, optimisation,…

A mixed quantum state is represented by a Hermitian positive semi-definite operator $\rho$ with unit trace. The positivity requirement is responsible for a highly nontrivial geometry of the set of quantum states. A known way to satisfy this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-18 N. Il'in , E. Shpagina , F. Uskov , O. Lychkovskiy

In order to exploit quantum advantages, quantum algorithms are indispensable for operating machine learning with quantum computers. We here propose an intriguing hybrid approach of quantum information processing for quantum linear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Dan-Bo Zhang , Zheng-Yuan Xue , Shi-Liang Zhu , Z. D. Wang

Quantum state discrimination is a fundamental concept in quantum information theory, which refers to a class of techniques to identify a specific quantum state through a positive operator-valued measure. In this work, we investigate how…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-09 Hyunho Cha , Jungwoo Lee

An algebraic procedure to find extremal density matrices for any Hamiltonian of a qudit system is established. The extremal density matrices for pure states provide a complete description of the system, that is, the energy spectra of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Armando Figueroa , Julio A. López-Saldívar , Octavio Castaños , Ramón López-Peña

Qubit-resolved operations and measurements are required for most current quantum information processing schemes. However, these operations can be experimentally costly due to the need for local addressing, demanding significant classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Liang Mao , Yifei Wang , Yingfei Gu , Chengshu Li

We give an exact solution to the nonlinear optimization problem of approximating a Hermitian matrix by positive semi-definite matrices. Our algorithm was then used to judge whether a quantum state is entangled or not. We show that the exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-13 Xiaofen Huang , Naihuan Jing

We propose the implementation of a deterministic Hadamard gate for logical photonic qubits encoded in superpositions of coherent states of a harmonic oscillator. The proposed scheme builds on a recently introduced set of conditional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-28 Simon E. Nigg

Generalized symmetries have emerged as a powerful organizing principle for exotic quantum phases. However, their role in open quantum systems, especially for non-invertible cases, remains largely unexplored. We address this by applying a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 Xiao-Qi Sun

The dark-state effect, caused by destructive quantum interference, is an important physical effect in atomic physics and quantum optics. It not only deepens the understanding of light-atom interactions, but also has wide applications in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Xuan Zhao , Le-Man Kuang , Jie-Qiao Liao

In a recent paper, we proved that a large class of spacetimes, not necessarily homogeneous or isotropous and relevant at a cosmological level, possesses a preferred codimension one submanifold, i.e., the past cosmological horizon, on which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-13 Claudio Dappiaggi , Valter Moretti , Nicola Pinamonti

Given any covariance matrix corresponding to a so-called pure Gaussian state, a linear quantum system can be designed to achieve the assigned covariance matrix. In most cases, however, one might obtain a system that is difficult to realize…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-06 Shan Ma , Ian R. Petersen , Matthew J. Woolley

The study of tensor network theory is an important field and promises a wide range of experimental and quantum information theoretical applications. Matrix product state is the most well-known example of tensor network states, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 Amandeep Singh Bhatia , Mandeep Kaur Saggi

We obtain a new inequality for arbitrary Hermitian matrices. We describe particular linear maps called the matrix portrait of arbitrary NxN matrices. The maps are obtained as analogs of partial tracing of density matrices of multipartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-15 Margarita A. Man'ko , Vladimir I. Man'ko

Recent works have investigated the emergence of a new kind of random matrix behaviour in unitary dynamics following a quantum quench. Starting from a time-evolved state, an ensemble of pure states supported on a small subsystem can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-15 Pieter W. Claeys , Austen Lamacraft

One of the key challenges in quantum information is coherently manipulating the quantum state. However, it is an outstanding question whether control can be realized with low error. Only gates from the Clifford group -- containing $\pi$,…

The quantum marginal problem consists in deciding whether a given set of marginal reductions is compatible with the existence of a global quantum state or not. In this work, we formulate the problem from the perspective of dynamical systems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-29 Daniel Uzcátegui Contreras , Dardo Goyeneche