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One of the most challenging open problems in quantum information theory is to clarify and quantify how entanglement behaves when part of an entangled state is sent through a quantum channel. Of central importance in the description of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Frank Verstraete , Henri Verschelde

We present a new application of harmonic analysis to quantum information by constructing intriguing classes of quantum channels stemming from specific representations of multiplier algebras over locally compact groups $G$. Beginning with a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jason Crann , Matthias Neufang

In this paper we will demonstrate that any compact quantum group can be used as symmetry groups for quantum channels, which leads us to the concept of covariant channels. We, then, unearth the structure of the convex set of covariant…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-07-09 Hun Hee Lee , Sang-Gyun Youn

Quantum communication channels and quantum memories are the fundamental building blocks of large-scale quantum communication networks. Estimating their capacity to transmit and store quantum information is crucial in order to assess the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-01 Ya-Dong Wu , Giulio Chiribella

We examine stochastic maps in the context of quantum optics. Making use of the master equation, the damping basis, and the Bloch picture we calculate a non-unital, completely positive, trace-preserving map with unequal damping eigenvalues.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sonja Daffer , Krzysztof Wodkiewicz , John K. McIver

We generalise some well-known graph parameters to operator systems by considering their underlying quantum channels. In particular, we introduce the quantum complexity as the dimension of the smallest co-domain Hilbert space a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Rupert H. Levene , Vern I. Paulsen , Ivan G. Todorov

This is an exposition of some of the aspects of quantum computation and quantum information that have connections with operator theory. After a brief introduction, we discuss quantum algorithms. We outline basic properties of quantum…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2007-05-23 David W. Kribs

We introduce a graphical language for coherent control of general quantum channels inspired by practical quantum optical setups involving polarising beam splitters (PBS). As standard completely positive trace preserving maps are known not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-01 Cyril Branciard , Alexandre Clément , Mehdi Mhalla , Simon Perdrix

We introduce a quantum channel to model the dissipative dynamics resulting from the coupling between spin and motional degrees of freedom in chains of neutral atoms with Rydberg interactions. The quantum channel acts on the reduced spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Christopher Wyenberg , Kent Ueno , Alexandre Cooper

Quantum process tomography, the task of estimating an unknown quantum channel, is a central problem in quantum information theory. A long-standing open question is to determine the optimal number of uses of an unknown channel required to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-19 Antonio Anna Mele , Lennart Bittel

Quantum channel, as the information transmitter, is an indispensable tool in quantum information theory. In this paper, we study a class of special quantum channels named the mixed-permutation channels. The properties of these channels are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-15 Lin Zhang , Ming-Jing Zhao

A class of quantum channels and completely positive maps (CPMs) are introduced and investigated. These, which we call subspace preserving (SP) CPMs has, in the case of trace preserving CPMs, a simple interpretation as those which preserve…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Johan Åberg

We introduce a new framework for quantifying the complexity of quantum channels, grounded in a suitably chosen resource set. This class of convex functions is designed to analyze the complexity of both open and closed quantum systems. By…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-12 Roy Araiza , Yidong Chen , Marius Junge , Peixue Wu

We characterize the completely positive trace-preserving maps on qutrits (qutrit channels) according to their covariance and symmetry properties. Both discrete and continuous groups are considered. It is shown how each symmetry group…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-20 Vahid Karimipour , Azam Mani , Laleh Memarzadeh

We study quantum channels with respect to their image, i.e., the image of the set of density operators under the action of the channel. We first characterize the set of quantum channels having polytopic images and show that additivity of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-15 Motohisa Fukuda , Ion Nechita , Michael M. Wolf

Based on the resource theory for quantifying the coherence of quantum channels, we introduce a new coherence quantifier for quantum channels via maximum relative entropy. We prove that the maximum relative entropy for coherence of quantum…

In this paper we give a simple sequence of necessary and sufficient finite dimensional conditions for a positive map between certain subspaces of bounded linear operators on separable Hilbert spaces to be completely positive. These…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2018-07-09 Shmuel Friedland

Sender and receiver can control noisy channels by means of the resources they own, that is local operations, potentially correlated using classical communication, and entangled pairs shared between them. Using the Choi-Jamiolkowski…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-20 Raffaele Romano , Peter van Loock

The group symmetries inherent in quantum channels often make them tractable and applicable to various problems in quantum information theory. In this paper, we introduce natural probability distributions for covariant quantum channels.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-17 Ion Nechita , Sang-Jun Park

A general tool for description of open quantum systems is given by the formalism of quantum operations. Most important of them are trace-preserving maps also known as quantum channels. We discuss those conditions on quantum channels under…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-10 Alexey E. Rastegin