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The entanglement properties of the phase transition in a two dimensional harmonic lattice, similar to the one observed in recent ion trap experiments, are discussed both, for finite number of particles and thermodynamical limit. We show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Elisabeth Rieper , Janet Anders , Vlatko Vedral

Hallmarks of quantum mechanics include superposition and entanglement. In the context of large complex systems, these features should lead to situations like Schrodinger's cat, which exists in a superposition of alive and dead states…

Quantum entanglement of identical particles is essential in quantum information theory. Yet, its correct determination remains an open issue hindering the general understanding and exploitation of many-particle systems. Operator-based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-08 Rosario Lo Franco , Giuseppe Compagno

We introduce the concept of mutual independence -- correlations shared between distant parties which are independent of the environment. This notion is more general than the standard idea of a secret key -- it is a fully quantum and more…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-05 Michal Horodecki , Jonathan Oppenheim , Andreas Winter

A small quantum scattering system (the microsystem) is studied in interaction with a large system (the macrosystem) described by unknown stochastic variables. The interaction between the two systems is diagonal for the microsystem in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. -E. Eriksson

Inspired by works on information transmission through quantum channels, we propose the use of a couple of mutual entropies to quantify the efficiency of continual measurement schemes in extracting information on the measured quantum system.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-09 Albert Barchielli , Giancarlo Lupieri

Quantum channels, also called quantum operations, are linear, trace preserving and completely positive transformations in the space of quantum states. Such operations describe discrete time evolution of an open quantum system interacting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-04 Wojciech Roga

In this work we study the properties of an purification-based entropic metric for measuring the distance between both quantum states and quantum processes. This metric is defined as the square root of the entropy of the average of two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Tristan M. Osan , Pedro W. Lamberti

Unitarity provides mathematical and physical constraints on quantum information systems. e.g., in entanglement swapping, unitarity requires the same von Neumann entanglement entropy generation for either a particle interaction or an act of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-24 Shanmuka Shivashankara , Hobbes Sprague

We revisit the connection between entanglement entropy and quantum metric in topological lattice systems, and provide an elegant and concise proof of this connection. In gapped two-dimensional lattice models with well-defined tight-binding…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-21 Alexander Kruchkov , Shinsei Ryu

In this work, we investigate the influence of a minimal, phase-sensitive environment on a system of two coupled qubits. The environment is constituted by a single-mode field initially prepared in a type of Schr\"odinger cat state, a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-18 G. L. Deçordi , A. Vidiella-Barranco

Many-body open quantum systems balance internal dynamics against decoherence from interactions with an environment. Here, we explore this balance via random quantum circuits implemented on a trapped ion quantum computer, where the system…

Quantum mechanics dominates various effects in modern research from miniaturizing electronics, up to potentially ruling solid-state physics, quantum chemistry and biology. To study these effects experimental quantum systems may provide the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-11 Frederick Hakelberg , Philip Kiefer , Matthias Wittemer , Ulrich Warring , Tobias Schaetz

The entropy of a quantum system is a measure of its randomness, and has applications in measuring quantum entanglement. We study the problem of measuring the von Neumann entropy, $S(\rho)$, and R\'enyi entropy, $S_\alpha(\rho)$ of an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-19 Jayadev Acharya , Ibrahim Issa , Nirmal V. Shende , Aaron B. Wagner

We investigate double-interval entanglement measures, specifically reflected entropy, mutual information, and logarithmic negativity, in quasiparticle excited states for classical, bosonic, and fermionic systems. We develop an algorithm…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Zhouhao Guo , Jiaju Zhang

Entanglement is a fundamental pillar of quantum mechanics. Probing quantum entanglement and testing Bell inequality with muons can be a significant leap forward, as muon is arguably the only massive elementary particle that can be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-11 Leyun Gao , Alim Ruzi , Qite Li , Chen Zhou , Liangwen Chen , Xueheng Zhang , Zhiyu Sun , Qiang Li

In this work we introduce the randomness which is truly quantum mechanical in nature arising as an act of measurement. For a composite classical system we have the joint entropy to quantify the randomness present in the total system and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-25 Indranil Chakrabarty , Abhishek Deshpande , Sourav Chatterjee

Beginning in abstract space and dislodging the representational form paves a way to formulate a version of a quantum physical measurement scheme. With materiality playing sustainment roles with respect to q-states, these latter control…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-21 O. Tapia

This paper presents a new measure of entanglement which can be employed for multipartite entangled systems. The classification of multipartite entangled systems based on this measure is considered. Two approaches to applying this measure to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-20 Seyed Arash Sheikholeslam , Thomas Aaron Gulliver

We study the entanglement of a pure state of a composite quantum system consisting of several subsystems with $d$ levels each. It can be described by the R\'enyi-Ingarden-Urbanik entropy $S_q$ of a decomposition of the state in a product…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 Marco Enriquez , Zbigniew Puchała , Karol Życzkowski