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We reduce the question whether a given quantum mixed state is separable or entangled to the problem of existence of a certain full family of commuting normal matrices whose matrix elements are partially determined by components of the pure…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jan Samsonowicz , Marek Kus , Maciej Lewenstein

The quantum separability problem consists in deciding whether a bipartite density matrix is entangled or separable. In this work, we propose a machine learning pipeline for finding approximate solutions for this NP-hard problem in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-12 Balthazar Casalé , Giuseppe Di Molfetta , Sandrine Anthoine , Hachem Kadri

The separability and entanglement of quantum mixed states in $\Cb^2 \otimes \Cb^3 \otimes \Cb^N$ composite quantum systems are investigated. It is shown that all quantum states $\rho$ with positive partial transposes and rank $r(\rho)\leq…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. M. Fei , X. H. Gao , X. H. Wang , Z. X. Wang , K. Wu

Determining whether a quantum state is separable or entangled is a problem of fundamental importance in quantum information science. It has recently been shown that this problem is NP-hard. There is a highly inefficient `basic algorithm'…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. M. Ioannou , B. C. Travaglione , D. Cheung , A. K. Ekert

Various topics concerning the entanglement of composite quantum systems are considered with particular emphasis concerning the strict relations of such a problem with the one of attributing objective properties to the constituents. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 GianCarlo Ghirardi , Luca Marinatto

We investigate the detection of entanglement in $n$-partite quantum states. We obtain practical separability criteria to identify genuinely entangled and non-separable mixed quantum states. No numerical optimization or eigenvalue evaluation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-15 Ting Gao , Yan Hong

Ever since entanglement was identified as a computational and cryptographic resource, researchers have sought efficient ways to tell whether a given density matrix represents an unentangled, or separable, state. This paper gives the first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lawrence M. Ioannou

We shed new light on entanglement measures in multipartite quantum systems by taking a computational-complexity approach toward quantifying quantum entanglement with two familiar notions--approximability and distinguishability. Built upon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomoyuki Yamakami

Employing a recently proposed separability criterion we develop analytical lower bounds for the concurrence and for the entanglement of formation of bipartite quantum systems. The separability criterion is based on a nondecomposable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Heinz-Peter Breuer

We consider the entanglement marginal problem, which consists of deciding whether a number of reduced density matrices are compatible with an overall separable quantum state. To tackle this problem, we propose hierarchies of semidefinite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-30 Miguel Navascues , Flavio Baccari , Antonio Acin

We propose a unifying approach to the separability problem using covariance matrices of locally measurable observables. From a practical point of view, our approach leads to strong entanglement criteria that allow to detect the entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-04 O. Gühne , P. Hyllus , O. Gittsovich , J. Eisert

In this paper, we propose a method to probe entanglement in a theoretically inaccessible quantum system with either a discrete or continuous basis. Our approach leverages insights into the entanglement distribution within a four-partite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-10 Pablo C. López Vázquez , Luis M. Piñuelas , Gustavo Montes

We study geometrical aspects of entanglement, with the Hilbert--Schmidt norm defining the metric on the set of density matrices. We focus first on the simplest case of two two-level systems and show that a ``relativistic'' formulation leads…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Jon Magne Leinaas , Jan Myrheim , Eirik Ovrum

We present an approach to characterize genuine multiparticle entanglement using appropriate approximations in the space of quantum states. This leads to a criterion for entanglement which can easily be calculated using semidefinite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-13 Bastian Jungnitsch , Tobias Moroder , Otfried Gühne

This work is an enquiry into the circumstances under which entropy methods can give an answer to the questions of both quantum separability and classical correlations of a composite state. Several entropy functionals are employed to examine…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. K. Rajagopal , R. W. Rendell

A quantum system consisting of two subsystems is separable if its density matrix can be written as $\rho=\sum_A w_A\,\rho_A'\otimes\rho_A''$, where $\rho_A'$ and $\rho_A''$ are density matrices for the two subsytems. In this Letter, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-05 Asher Peres

Quantum entanglement between several particles is essential for applications like quantum metrology or quantum cryptography, but it is also central for foundational phenomena like quantum non-locality. This leads to the problem of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Lisa T. Weinbrenner , Otfried Gühne

An important problem in quantum information theory is the quantification of entanglement in multipartite mixed quantum states. In this work, a connection between the geometric measure of entanglement and a distance measure of entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-08 Alexander Streltsov , Hermann Kampermann , Dagmar Bruß

The detection of multipartite entanglement in arbitrary dimensional systems is investigated. We derive useful $k$-separability criteria of mixed $n$-partite ($n\geq 3$) quantum states to detect $k$-nonseparable $n$-partite quantum states.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-17 Ting Gao , Yan Hong

Explicit sufficient and necessary conditions for separability of higher dimensional quantum systems with rank two density matrices are given. A nonseparability inequality is also presented, for the case where one of the eigenvectors…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Sergio Albeverio , Shao-Ming Fei , Debashish Goswami