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We present an efficient and general multipartite entanglement purification protocol (MEPP) for N-photon systems in Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger (GHZ) states with non-identical input states. As a branch of entanglement purification, besides…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-20 Hao Qin , Ming-Ming Du , Xi-Yun Li , Wei Zhong , Lan Zhou , Yu-Bo Sheng

Entanglement purification takes a number of noisy EPR pairs and processes them to produce a smaller number of more reliable pairs. If this is done with only a forward classical side channel, the procedure is equivalent to using a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-11-07 Andris Ambainis , Daniel Gottesman

Noise and photon loss encountered on quantum channels pose a major challenge for reliable entanglement generation in quantum networks. In near-term networks, heralding is required to inform endpoints of successfully generated entanglement.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-17 Mohammad Mobayenjarihani , Gayane Vardoyan , Don Towsley

We propose a new protocol of \textit{universal} entanglement concentration, which converts many copies of an \textit{unknown} pure state to an \textit{% exact} maximally entangled state. The yield of the protocol, which is outputted as a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Keiji Matsumoto , Masahito Hayashi

Quantum communication enables secure information transmission and entanglement distribution, but these tasks are fundamentally limited by the capacities of quantum channels. While quantum repeaters can mitigate losses and noise,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Ozlem Erkilic , Matthew S. Winnel , Aritra Das , Sebastian Kish , Ping Koy Lam , Jie Zhao , Syed M. Assad

Quantum state purification is crucial in quantum communication and computation, aiming to recover a purified state from multiple copies of an unknown noisy state. This work introduces a general state purification framework designed to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Hongshun Yao , Yu-Ao Chen , Erdong Huang , Kaichu Chen , Honghao Fu , Xin Wang

Recently, two-photon six-qubit hyperentangled states were produced in experiment and they can improve the channel capacity of quantum communication largely. Here we present a scheme for the hyperentanglement purification of nonlocal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Guan-Yu Wang , Qian Liu , Fu-Guo Deng

In this paper, we propose a novel bipartite entanglement purification protocol built upon hashing and upon the guessing random additive noise decoding (GRAND) approach recently devised for classical error correction codes. Our protocol…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 André Roque , Diogo Cruz , Francisco A. Monteiro , Bruno C. Coutinho

Entanglement assistance is known to reduce the quantum communication complexity of evaluating functions with distributed inputs. But does the type of entanglement matter, or are EPR pairs always sufficient? This is a natural question…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 Matthew Coudron , Aram W. Harrow

Entanglement purification and distillation protocols are essential for harnessing the full potential of quantum communication technologies. Multiple strategies have been proposed to approach and optimize such protocols, most however…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-16 Jorge Miguel-Ramiro , Alexander Pirker , Wolfgang Dür

We show that the fidelity result of advantage distillation (Bennett et al, Phys. Rev. Lett., 76, 722(1996)) is not only for the product state of raw pairs, it is actually correct with whatever form of state of raw pairs. We then give a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xiang-Bin Wang

In tasks, where multipartite entanglement plays a central role, state purification is, due to inevitable noise, a crucial part of the procedure. We consider a scenario exploiting the multipartite entanglement in a straightforward…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-06-17 Marcus Huber , Martin Plesch

We investigate entanglement purification protocols based on hashing, where a large number of noisy entangled pairs is jointly processed to obtain a reduced number of perfect, noiseless copies. While hashing and breeding protocols are the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-15 M. Zwerger , H. J. Briegel , W. Dür

We introduce a class of multiparticle entanglement purification protocols that allow us to distill a large class of entangled states. These include cluster states, GHZ states and various error correction codes all of which belong to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Dür , H. Aschauer , H. -J. Briegel

We give a detailed description of the entanglement purification protocol which generates maximally entangled states with high efficiencies from realistic Gaussian continuous variable entangled states. The physical implementation of this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Lu-Ming Duan , G. Giedke , J. I. Cirac , P. Zoller

Multipartite entanglement has a much more complex structure than bipartite entanglement. A state that lacks generic multipartite entanglement is 2-producible, i.e. it can be written as a tensor product of at most 2-partite entangled states.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-09 Tian-Ren Jin , Yu-Ran Zhang , Heng Fan

Two qubits in pure entangled states going through separate paths and interacting with their own individual environments will gradually lose their entanglement. Here we show that the entanglement change of a two-qubit state due to amplitude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-23 Wei Song , Ming Yang , Zhuo-Liang Cao

We present an efficient entanglement purification protocol with hyperentanglement in which additional spatial entanglement is utilized to purify the two-particle polarization-entangled state. The bit-flip error and phase-flip error can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-06 Xi-Han Li

We present an entanglement purification protocol for a mixture of a pure entangled state and a pure product state, which are orthogonal to each other. The protocol is combination of bisection method and one-way hashing protocol. We give…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-08-06 Mikolaj Czechlewski , Andrzej Grudka , Satoshi Ishizaka , Antoni Wojcik

Pure dephasing processes limit the fidelities achievable in driven-dissipative schemes for stabilization of entangled states of qubits. We propose a scheme which, combined with already existing entangling methods, purifies the desired…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-27 Sven M. Hein , Camille Aron , Hakan E. Türeci