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We address the problem of discriminating with minimal error probability two given quantum operations. We show that the use of entangled input states generally improves the discrimination. For Pauli channels we provide a complete comparison…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Massimiliano F. Sacchi

We consider the problem of optimally discriminating two Pauli channels in the minimax strategy, maximizing the smallest of the probabilities of correct identification of the channel. We find the optimal input state at the channel and show…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Mauro D'Ariano , Massimiliano F. Sacchi , Jonas Kahn

We prove that every entangled state is useful as a resource for the problem of minimum-error channel discrimination. More specifically, given a single copy of an arbitrary bipartite entangled state, it holds that there is an instance of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-17 M. Piani , J. Watrous

I investigate the problem of optimally discriminating between two open quantum dynamical processes in a single-shot scenario, with the goal of minimizing the error probability of identification. This task involves optimising both the input…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-10 Massimiliano F. Sacchi

In this paper, we address the problem of discriminating two given quantum operations. Firstly, based on the Bloch representation of single qubit systems, we give the exact minimum error probability of discriminating two single qubit quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-10 Lvzhou Li , Daowen Qiu

Strategies to optimally discriminate between quantum states are critical in quantum technologies. We present an experimental demonstration of minimum error discrimination between entangled states, encoded in the polarization of pairs of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Yang Lu , Nick Coish , Rainer Kaltenbaek , Deny R. Hamel , Sarah Croke , Kevin J. Resch

We analyze the Pauli-channel estimation with mixed nonseparable states. It turns out that within a specific range entanglement can serve as a nonclassical resource. However, this range is rather small, that is entanglement is not very…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Thorsten C. Bschorr , Dietmar G. Fischer , Matthias Freyberger

Quantum entanglement is a crucial resource for learning properties from nature, but a precise characterization of its advantage can be challenging. In this work, we consider learning algorithms without entanglement to be those that only…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-21 Senrui Chen , Changhun Oh , Sisi Zhou , Hsin-Yuan Huang , Liang Jiang

We consider multipartite quantum state discrimination and show that the minimum-error discrimination by separable measurements is closely related to the concept of entanglement witness. Based on the properties of entanglement witness, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Donghoon Ha , Jeong San Kim

Originated from the superposition principle in quantum mechanics, coherence has been extensively studied as a kind important resource in quantum information processing. We investigate the distinguishability of coherence-breaking channels…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Long-Mei Yang , Tao Li , Shao-Ming Fei , Zhi-Xi Wang

We find optimality conditions for testers in discrimination of quantum channels. These conditions are obtained using semidefinite programming and are similar to optimality conditions for POVMs obtained by Holevo for ensembles of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-26 Anna Jenčová , Martin Plávala

We relate the the distinguishability of quantum states with their robustness of the entanglement, where the robustness of any resource quantifies how tolerant it is to noise. In particular, we identify upper and lower bounds on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Debarupa Saha , Kornikar Sen , Chirag Srivastava , Ujjwal Sen

Quantum hypothesis testing is a central task in the entire field of quantum information theory. Understanding its ultimate limits will give insight into a wide range of quantum protocols and applications, from sensing to communication.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Quntao Zhuang , Stefano Pirandola

It is known that entanglement swapping can be used to realize entanglement purifying. By this way, two particles belong to different non-maximally entangled pairs can be projected probabilisticly to a maximally entangled state or to a less…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Bao-Sen Shi , Yun-Kun Jiang , Guang-Can Guo

We prove that a general upper bound on the maximal mutual information of quantum channels is saturated in the case of Pauli channels with an arbitrary degree of memory. For a subset of such channels we explicitly identify the optimal signal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Macchiavello , G. M. Palma , S. Virmani

The sufficient condition of entanglement enhanced classical capacity is given for Pauli memory channel with arbitrary channel parameters. In some special case the condition is also necessary but fail to be necessary in general. The theory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiao-yu Chen

The maximal amount of information which is reliably transmitted over two uses of general Pauli channels with memory is proven to be achieved by maximally entangled states beyond some memory threshold. In particular, this proves a conjecture…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 D. Daems

We present an application of particle statistics to the problem of optimal ambiguous discrimination of quantum states. The states to be discriminated are encoded in the internal degrees of freedom of identical particles, and we use the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Bose , A. Ekert , Y. Omar , N. Paunkovic , V. Vedral

In Ref. [1], we proved a duality between two optimizations problems. The primary one is, given two quantum channels M and N, to find a quantum channel R such that RN is optimally close to M as measured by the worst-case entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-26 Cédric Bény , Ognyan Oreshkov

There are two common settings in a quantum-state discrimination problem. One is minimum-error discrimination where a wrong guess (error) is allowed and the discrimination success probability is maximized. The other is unambiguous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Hayashi , T. Hashimoto , M. Horibe
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