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Manipulating quantum systems undergoing non-Gaussian dynamics in a fast and accurate manner is becoming fundamental to many quantum applications. Here, we focus on classical and quantum protocols transferring a state across a double-well…

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Most protocols for Quantum Information Processing consist of a series of quantum gates, which are applied sequentially. In contrast, interactions, for example between matter and fields, as well as measurements such as homodyne detection of…

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In the domain of quantum metrology, cat states have demonstrated their utility despite their inherent fragility with respect to losses. Here, we introduce noise robust optical cat states which exhibit a metrological robustness for phase…

Topological order offers possibilities for processing quantum information which can be immune to imperfections. However, the question of its stability out of equilibrium is relevant for experiments, where coupling to an environment is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-16 Dawid Paszko , Dominic C. Rose , Marzena H. Szymańska , Arijeet Pal

Quantum thermodynamics and quantum entanglement represent two pivotal quantum resource theories with significant relevance in quantum information science. Despite their importance, the intricate relationship between these two theories is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-26 Ray Ganardi , Piotr Masajada , Moein Naseri , Alexander Streltsov

We consider quantum computer architectures where interactions are mediated between hot qubits that are not in their mechanical ground state. Such situations occur, e.g., when not cooling ideally, or when moving ions or atoms around. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-26 Ferran Riera-Sàbat , Pavel Sekatski , Wolfgang Dür

We show how quantum dynamics (a unitary transformation) can be captured in the state of a quantum system, in such a way that the system can be used to perform, at a later time, the stored transformation almost perfectly on some other…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Vidal , J. I. Cirac

Quantum correlations in an entangled many-body system are capable of storing information. Even when the information is injected by a local unitary operation to the system, the entanglement delocalizes it. In a recent study on multiple-qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-04 Koji Yamaguchi , Masahiro Hotta

The amount of correlation attainable between the components of a quantum system is constrained if the system is closed. We provide some examples, largely from the field of quantum thermodynamics, where knowing the maximal possible variation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-30 Sania Jevtic , David Jennings , Terry Rudolph

Gravitational information is incorporated into an atomic state by correlation of the internal and external degrees of freedom of the atom, in the present study of the atomic interferometer. Thus it is difficult to transfer information by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-23 Baocheng Zhang , Qing-yu Cai , Ming-sheng Zhan

Motivated by thermodynamic considerations, we analyse the variation of the quantum mutual information on a unitary orbit of a bipartite system's state, with and without global constraints such as energy conservation. We solve the full…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-01 Sania Jevtic , David Jennings , Terry Rudolph

We study the control problem of regulating the purity of a quantum harmonic oscillator in a Gaussian state via weak measurements. Specifically, we assume time-invariant Hamiltonian dynamics and that control is exerted via the back-action…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-21 Ralph Sabbagh , Olga Movilla Miangolarra , Tryphon T. Georgiou

Coherent feedback control considers purely quantum controllers in order to overcome disadvantages such as the acquisition of suitable quantum information, quantum error correction, etc. These approaches lack a systematic characterization of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-08-17 Luis A. Duffaut Espinosa , Zibo Miao , I. R. Petersen , V. Ugrinovskii , M. R. James

We address fundamental limitations of quantum teleportation -- the process of transferring quantum information using classical communication and preshared entanglement. We develop a new teleportation protocol based upon the idea of using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 Patryk Lipka-Bartosik , Paul Skrzypczyk

If a quantum system is subject to noise, it is possible to perform quantum error correction reversing the action of the noise if and only if no information about the system's quantum state leaks to the environment. In this article, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-06 Patrick Hayden , Andreas Winter

Quantum computers process information with the laws of quantum mechanics. Current quantum hardware is noisy, can only store information for a short time, and is limited to a few quantum bits, i.e., qubits, typically arranged in a planar…

Quantum oscillators with nonlinear driving and dissipative terms have gained significant attention due to their ability to stabilize cat-states for universal quantum computation. Recently, superconducting circuits have been employed to…

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We consider the storage and transmission of a Gaussian distributed set of coherent states of continuous variable systems. We prove a limit on the average fidelity achievable when the states are transmitted or stored by a classical channel,…

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Dynamical decoupling can be used to preserve arbitrary quantum states despite undesired interactions with the environment, using control Hamiltonians affecting the system only. We present a system-independent analysis of dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kaveh Khodjasteh , Daniel A. Lidar

The task of testing whether two uncharacterized quantum devices behave in the same way is crucial for benchmarking near-term quantum computers and quantum simulators, but has so far remained open for continuous-variable quantum systems. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-29 Ya-Dong Wu , Yan Zhu , Ge Bai , Yuexuan Wang , Giulio Chiribella