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Remote entanglement enables coordinated decision making without communication and produces correlations beyond those achievable by any classical strategy, representing a practical quantum advantage in time-critical distributed…

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Thermodynamics relies on the possibility to describe systems composed of a large number of constituents in terms of few macroscopic variables. Its foundations are rooted into the paradigm of statistical mechanics, where thermal properties…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-04 Antonella De Pasquale , Davide Rossini , Rosario Fazio , Vittorio Giovannetti

Distributed quantum information processing protocols such as quantum entanglement distillation and quantum state discrimination rely on local operations and classical communications (LOCC). Existing LOCC-based protocols typically assume the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-02-20 Hari Hara Suthan Chittoor , Osvaldo Simeone

Traditional quantum thermodynamic frameworks associate work to energy exchanges induced by unitary transformations generated by external controls, and heat to energy exchanges induced by bath interaction. Recently, a framework was…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Tiago F. F. Santos , Camille Latune

We consider the implementation of an arbitrary unitary operation U upon a distant quantum system. This teleportation of U can be viewed as a quantum remote control. We investigate protocols which achieve this using local operations,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. F. Huelga , J. A. Vaccaro , A. Chefles , M. B. Plenio

Topological quantum field theories (TQFTs) provide a general, minimal-assumption language for describing quantum-state preparation and measurement. They therefore provide a general language in which to express multi-agent communication…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-22 Chris Fields , James F. Glazebrook , Antonino Marciano

We initiate the study of quantifying nonlocalness of a bipartite measurement by the minimum amount of classical communication required to simulate the measurement. We derive general upper bounds, which are expressed in terms of certain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-04 Yaoyun Shi , Yufan Zhu

Quantum coherence and quantum entanglement represent two fundamental features of non-classical systems that can each be characterized within an operational resource theory. In this paper, we unify the resource theories of entanglement and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 Eric Chitambar , Min-Hsiu Hsieh

The study of open quantum systems often relies on approximate master equations derived under the assumptions of weak coupling to the environment. However when the system is made of several interacting subsystems such a derivation is in many…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-20 G. De Chiara , G. Landi , A. Hewgill , B. Reid , A. Ferraro , A. J. Roncaglia , M. Antezza

Recent advances have led towards first prototypes of quantum networks in which entanglement is distributed by sources producing bipartite entangled states. This raises the question of which states can be generated in quantum networks based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 Cornelia Spee , Tristan Kraft

Catering to emerging satellite-based free-space optical (FSO) communication networks and exploiting polarization encoding via Stokes operators, we propose a novel simultaneous quantum-classical communications (SQCC) protocol. The protocol…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-13 Anjali Dhiman , Ziqing Wang , Timothy C. Ralph , Ryan Aguinaldo , Robert Malaney

A novel criterion of extracting thermodynamical work from a bipartite pure qudit-entangled state by means of local operation and classical communication (LOCC) has been presented. We have shown that non-vanishing $G$-concurrence is a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-05 Sumit Nandi

Distinguishability is a fundamental and operational task generally connected to information applications. In quantum information theory, from the postulates of quantum mechanics it often has an intrinsic limitation, which then dictates and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-28 Joonwoo Bae

The development of a self-consistent thermodynamic theory of quantum systems is of fundamental importance for modern physics. Still, despite its essential role in quantum science and technology, there is no unifying formalism for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 André Malavazi , Frederico Brito

We provide a method of designing protocols for implementing multipartite quantum measurements when the parties are restricted to local operations and classical communication (LOCC). For each finite integer number of rounds, $r$, the method…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 Scott M. Cohen

In this work (multipartite) entanglement, discord and coherence are unified as different aspects of a single underlying resource theory defined through simple and operationally meaningful elemental operations. This is achieved by revisiting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-11 Dario Egloff , Juan Mauricio Matera , Thomas Theurer , Martin Bodo Plenio

Understanding multipartite entanglement is vital, as it underpins a wide range of phenomena across physics. The study of transformations of states via Local Operations assisted by Classical Communication (LOCC) allows one to quantitatively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 Antoine Neven , David Gunn , Martin Hebenstreit , Barbara Kraus

The resource theory of thermal operations, an established model for small-scale thermodynamics, provides an extension of equilibrium thermodynamics to nonequilibrium situations. On a lattice of any dimension with any translation-invariant…

Distinguishing non-local orders, including global and topological orders of states through solely local measurements and classical communications (LOCC) is a highly non-trivial and challenging task since the topology of states is determined…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Kazuki Ikeda

The class of local operations and classical communication (LOCC) pertains to an important measurement scenario in many quantum communication schemes. While LOCC belongs to the more general class of separable operations (SEP), the exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-17 Eric Chitambar , Wei Cui , Hoi-Kwong Lo