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We present an efficient family of quantum circuits for a fundamental primitive in quantum information theory, the Schur transform. The Schur transform on n d-dimensional quantum systems is a transform between a standard computational basis…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-06-28 Dave Bacon , Isaac L. Chuang , Aram W. Harrow

Simulating quantum physical processes has been one of the major motivations for quantum information science. Quantum channels, which are completely positive and trace preserving processes, are the standard mathematical language to describe…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-01 Hang Li , Kai Wang , Shijie Wei , Fan Yang , Xinyu Chen , Barry C. Sanders , Dong-Sheng Wang , Gui-Lu Long

Being attracted by the property of classical polar code, researchers are trying to find its analogue in quantum fields, which is called quantum polar code. The first step and the key to design quantum polar code is to find out for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-25 Zhengzhong Yi , Zhipeng Liang , Xuan Wang

Random samples of quantum channels have many applications in quantum information processing tasks. Due to the Choi--Jamio\l{}kowski isomorphism, there is a well-known correspondence between channels and states, and one can imagine adapting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-20 Jun Yan Sim , Jun Suzuki , Berthold-Georg Englert , Hui Khoon Ng

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

It is established that both discrete and continuous semigroups of unital quantum channels are eventually mixed unitary. This result is novel even for the subclass of Schur maps and stands in sharp contrast to the resolution of the…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2026-02-10 B V Rajarama Bhat , Repana Devendra

This paper presents a series of results on the interplay between quantum estimation, cloning and finite de Finetti theorems. First, we consider the measure-and-prepare channel that uses optimal estimation to convert M copies into k…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-03-16 Giulio Chiribella

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 state tomography is the fundamental physical task of learning a complete classical description of an unknown state of a quantum system given coherent access to many identical samples of it. The complexity of this task is commonly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-25 Yanglin Hu , Enrique Cervero-Martín , Elias Theil , Laura Mančinska , Marco Tomamichel

The set of doubly-stochastic quantum channels and its subset of mixtures of unitaries are investigated. We provide a detailed analysis of their structure together with computable criteria for the separation of the two sets. When applied to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-30 Christian B. Mendl , Michael M. Wolf

We consider quantum channels with one sender and two receivers, used in several different ways for the simultaneous transmission of independent messages. We begin by extending the technique of superposition coding to quantum channels with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-25 Jon Yard , Patrick Hayden , Igor Devetak

The goal of quantum channel discrimination and estimation is to determine the identity of an unknown channel from a discrete or continuous set, respectively. The query complexity of these tasks is equal to the minimum number of times one…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Zixin Huang , Johannes Jakob Meyer , Theshani Nuradha , Mark M. Wilde

The quantum Schur transform maps the computational basis of a system of $n$ qudits onto a \textit{Schur basis}, which spans the minimal invariant subspaces of the representations of the unitary and the symmetric groups acting on the state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Enrique Cervero , Laura Mančinska

The Schur transform is a unitary operator that block diagonalizes the action of the symmetric and unitary groups on an $n$ fold tensor product $V^{\otimes n}$ of a vector space $V$ of dimension $d$. Bacon, Chuang and Harrow \cite{BCH07}…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-15 Hari Krovi

Coherent superposition is a key feature of quantum mechanics that underlies the advantage of quantum technologies over their classical counterparts. Recently, coherence has been recast as a resource theory in an attempt to identify and…

A quantum channel is a mapping which sends density matrices to density matrices. The estimation of quantum channels is of great importance to the field of quantum information. In this thesis two topics related to estimation of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-01-25 Caleb J. O'Loan

The primary objective of quantum Shannon theory is to evaluate the capacity of quantum channels. In spite of the existence of rigorous coding theorems that quantify the transmission of information through quantum channels, superadditivity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-17 Rajiuddin Sk , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

We introduce a systematic study of "symmetric quantum circuits", a new restricted model of quantum computation that preserves the symmetries of the problems it solves. This model is well-adapted for studying the role of symmetry in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 Davi Castro-Silva , Tom Gur , Sergii Strelchuk

Quantum neural network architectures that have little-to-no inductive biases are known to face trainability and generalization issues. Inspired by a similar problem, recent breakthroughs in machine learning address this challenge by…

Random (mixed) unitary channels describe an important subset of quantum channels, which are commonly used in quantum information, noise modeling, and quantum error mitigation. Despite their usefulness, there is substantial complexity in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-30 Scott E. Smart , Alexander Jürgens , Joseph Peetz , Prineha Narang