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Partial trace is a very important mathematical operation in quantum mechanics. It is not only helpful in studying the subsystems of a composite quantum system but also used in computing a vast majority of quantum entanglement measures.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-28 Pranay Barkataki , M. S. Ramkarthik

The time evolution of the trace distance between two states of an open quantum system may increase due to initial system-environment correlations, thus exhibiting a breakdown of distance contractivity of the reduced dynamics. We analyze how…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-14 Jerzy Dajka , Jerzy Łuczka , Peter Hänggi

The trace distance (TD) possesses several of the good properties required for a faithful distance measure in the quantum state space. Despite its importance and ubiquitous use in quantum information science, one of its questionable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-24 Jonas Maziero

We provide an upper bound on the quasi-relative entropy in terms of the trace distance. The bound is derived for two cases: 1) any operator monotone decreasing function and full rank mixed qubit or classical states; 2) a large class of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-23 Anna Vershynina

We investigate the quantum phase transitions of spin systems in one and two dimensions by employing trace distance and multipartite entanglement along with real-space quantum renormalization group method. As illustration examples, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-29 Wei Wu , Jing-Bo Xu

It is claimed in the many papers that a trace distance ($d$) guarantees the universal composition security in quantum key distribution (QKD). In this introduction paper, at first, it is explicitly explained what is the main misconception in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-28 Osamu Hirota

We formalize the correspondence between quantum states and quantum operations isometrically, and harness its consequences. This correspondence was already implicit in the various proofs of the operator sum representation of Completely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Pablo Arrighi , Christophe Patricot

Continuous-variable quantum systems are central to quantum technologies, with Gaussian states playing a key role due to their broad applicability and simple description via first and second moments. Distinguishing Gaussian states requires…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-11 Javier Martínez-Cifuentes , Nicolás Quesada

The tight, in a sense, lower estimates of diamond-norm distance from a given quantum channel to the sets of degradable, antidegradable and entanglement-breaking channels are obtained via the tight continuity bounds for quantum mutual…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-18 M. E. Shirokov , A. V. Bulinski

Optimal transport provides a powerful mathematical framework with applications spanning numerous fields. A cornerstone within this domain is the $p$-Wasserstein distance, which serves to quantify the cost of transporting one probability…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-13 Emily Beatty , Daniel Stilck França

Distances between quantum states are reviewed within the framework of the tomographic-probability representation. Tomographic approach is based on observed probabilities and is straightforward for data processing. Different states are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 S. N. Filippov , V. I. Man'ko

The classical information metric provides a unique notion of distance on the space of probability distributions with a well-defined operational interpretation: two distributions are far apart if they are readily distinguishable from one…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-06-23 John Stout

Recently, a measure for the non-Markovian behavior of quantum processes in open systems has been developed which is based on the quantification of the flow of information between the open system and its environment [Phys. Rev. Lett. 103,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Elsi-Mari Laine , Jyrki Piilo , Heinz-Peter Breuer

We present a system to measure the distance between two parties that allows only trusted people to access the result. The security of the protocol is guaranteed by the complementarity principle in quantum mechanics. The protocol can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vittorio Giovannetti , Seth Lloyd , Lorenzo Maccone

The effect of quantum steering describes a possible action at a distance via local measurements. In the last few years, several criteria have been proposed to detect this type of correlation in quantum systems. However, there are few…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 L. Maquedano , A. C. S. Costa

The quantum relative entropy is frequently used as a distance measure between two quantum states, and inequalities relating it to other distance measures are important mathematical tools in many areas of quantum information theory. We have…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Koenraad M. R. Audenaert , Jens Eisert

Transforming an initial quantum state into a target state through the fastest possible route---a quantum brachistochrone---is a fundamental challenge for many technologies based on quantum mechanics. Here, we demonstrate fast coherent…

We investigate the speed limit of the state transformation in open quantum systems described by the Lindblad type quantum master equation. We obtain universal bounds of the total entropy production described by the trace distance between…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-10-05 Satoshi Nakajima , Yasuhiro Utsumi

Recently, the much-used trace distance of coherence was shown to not be a proper measure of coherence, so a modification of it was proposed. We derive an explicit formula for this modified trace distance of coherence on pure states. Our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-30 Nathaniel Johnston , Chi-Kwong Li , Sarah Plosker

We define and analyze measures of correlations for bipartite states based on trace distance. For Bell diagonal states of two qubits, in addition to the known expression for quantum correlations using this metric, we provide analytic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-17 Benjamin Aaronson , Rosario Lo Franco , Giuseppe Compagno , Gerardo Adesso