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18 Citations
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Coherence Depletion in Quantum Algorithms

  • Ye-Chao Liu,
  • Jiangwei Shang and
  • Xiangdong Zhang

7 March 2019

Besides the superior efficiency compared to their classical counterparts, quantum algorithms known so far are basically task-dependent, and scarcely any common features are shared between them. In this work, however, we show that the depletion of qua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,269 Views
15 Pages

11 November 2020

In quantum computation, what contributes supremacy of quantum computation? One of the candidates is known to be a quantum coherence because it is a resource used in the various quantum algorithms. We reveal that quantum coherence contributes to the t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
7,193 Views
12 Pages

Uncertainty Relations for Quantum Coherence

  • Uttam Singh,
  • Arun Kumar Pati and
  • Manabendra Nath Bera

Coherence of a quantum state intrinsically depends on the choice of the reference basis. A natural question to ask is the following: if we use two or more incompatible reference bases, can there be some trade-off relation between the coherence measur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,438 Views
10 Pages

Quantifying Quantum Coherence Using Machine Learning Methods

  • Lin Zhang,
  • Liang Chen,
  • Qiliang He and
  • Yeqi Zhang

20 August 2024

Quantum coherence is a crucial resource in numerous quantum processing tasks. The robustness of coherence provides an operational measure of quantum coherence, which can be calculated for various states using semidefinite programming. However, this m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,889 Views
14 Pages

Molecular Heat Engines: Quantum Coherence Effects

  • Feng Chen,
  • Yi Gao and
  • Michael Galperin

4 September 2017

Recent developments in nanoscale experimental techniques made it possible to utilize single molecule junctions as devices for electronics and energy transfer with quantum coherence playing an important role in their thermoelectric characteristics. Th...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
4,158 Views
9 Pages

17 September 2022

The collective behavior of quantum particles is one of the most intriguing phenomena in quantum optics. In particular, superradiance refers to spontaneous collective emissions from a group of quantum particles behaving collectively as a whole due to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,968 Views
11 Pages

19 August 2019

Coherence is associated with transient quantum states; in contrast, equilibrium thermal quantum systems have no coherence. We investigate the quantum control task of generating maximum coherence from an initial thermal state employing an external fie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,772 Views
14 Pages

10 August 2022

We study the time degradation of quantum information stored in a quantum memory device under a dissipative environment in a parameter range which is experimentally relevant. The quantum memory under consideration is comprised of an optomechanical sys...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,636 Views
12 Pages

Optimal Estimation of Quantum Coherence by Bell State Measurement: A Case Study

  • Yuan Yuan,
  • Xufeng Huang,
  • Yueping Niu and
  • Shangqing Gong

17 October 2023

Quantum coherence is the most distinguished feature of quantum mechanics. As an important resource, it is widely applied to quantum information technologies, including quantum algorithms, quantum computation, quantum key distribution, and quantum met...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,587 Views
13 Pages

Effect of Quantum Coherence on Landauer’s Principle

  • Kazunari Hashimoto and
  • Chikako Uchiyama

13 April 2022

Landauer’s principle provides a fundamental lower bound for energy dissipation occurring with information erasure in the quantum regime. While most studies have related the entropy reduction incorporated with the erasure to the lower bound (ent...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,736 Views
32 Pages

12 September 2023

Background: “Quantum biology” (QB) is a promising theoretical approach addressing questions about how living systems are able to unfold dynamics that cannot be solved on a chemical basis or seem to violate some fundamental laws (e.g., the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,951 Views
12 Pages

We propose a theoretical scheme to enhance quantum coherence and obtain steady-state coherence by combining quantum feedback control and noise-assisted preparation. We investigate the effects of quantum-jump-based feedback control and noise field on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,063 Views
18 Pages

14 August 2025

We study the quantum state discrimination problem under the minimum error (ME) strategy for a set of N pure equidistant states. These states are characterized by the property that the inner product between any pair of states is given by a unique comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,263 Views
11 Pages

Quantum Coherence in Loopless Superconductive Networks

  • Massimiliano Lucci,
  • Valerio Campanari,
  • Davide Cassi,
  • Vittorio Merlo,
  • Francesco Romeo,
  • Gaetano Salina and
  • Matteo Cirillo

18 November 2022

Measurements indicating that planar networks of superconductive islands connected by Josephson junctions display long-range quantum coherence are reported. The networks consist of superconducting islands connected by Josephson junctions and have a tr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,402 Views
10 Pages

5 March 2020

Quantum coherence is an important physical resource in quantum information science, and also as one of the most fundamental and striking features in quantum physics. To quantify coherence, two proper measures were introduced in the literature, the on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,073 Views
10 Pages

Quantum Coherence and Total Phase in Semiconductor Microcavities for Multi-Photon Excitation

  • Abeer S. Altowyan,
  • Kamal Berrada,
  • Sayed Abdel-Khalek and
  • Hichem Eleuch

3 August 2022

We examine how the weak excitation regime of a quantum well confined in a semiconductor microcavity (SM) influences the dynamics of quantum coherence and the total phase. We analyze the impact of the physical parameters on different quantumness measu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,751 Views
9 Pages

5 December 2021

We investigate the effect of the interatomic distances and thermal reservoir on the coherence dynamics of the atoms considering the dipole–dipole interaction (DDI) and collective damping effect (CDE). We show that the control and protection of...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,257 Views
8 Pages

10 November 2022

In sensors, the highest precision in measurements is given by vacuum fluctuations of quantum mechanics, resulting in a shot noise limit. In a Mach–Zenhder interferometer (MZI), the intensity measurement is correlated with the phase, and thus, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,934 Views
15 Pages

Quantum Energy Current Induced Coherence in a Spin Chain under Non-Markovian Environments

  • Arapat Ablimit,
  • Run-Hong He,
  • Yang-Yang Xie,
  • Lian-Ao Wu and
  • Zhao-Ming Wang

1 October 2022

We investigate the time-dependent behaviour of the energy current between a quantum spin chain and its surrounding non-Markovian and finite temperature baths, together with its relationship to the coherence dynamics of the system. To be specific, bot...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,448 Views
8 Pages

30 January 2024

Polarization-sensitive quantum optical coherence tomography (PS-QOCT) is used to image and characterize birefringence effects in biological samples. Entangled photons are generated via spontaneous parametric down-conversion and split into a reference...

  • Article
  • Open Access
374 Views
36 Pages

Electronic and spin structures of open-shell molecules and clusters were investigated as possible building blocks for the construction of one- and two-dimensional quantum spin alignment systems which exhibited several characteristic quantum propertie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,699 Views
9 Pages

5 April 2019

The interference pattern in electron double-slit diffraction is a hallmark of quantum mechanics. A long-standing question for stochastic electrodynamics (SED) is whether or not it is capable of reproducing such effects, as interference is a manifesta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,305 Views
17 Pages

21 June 2020

We simulate the transmission of K+ ions through the KcsA potassium ion channel filter region at physiological temperatures, employing classical molecular dynamics (MD) at the atomic scale together with a quantum mechanical version of MD simulation (Q...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,147 Views
11 Pages

15 March 2023

We examine the temporal comportment of formation entanglement and quantum coherence in a quantum system made up of two superconducting charge qubits (SC-Qs), in the case of two different classes of nonlinear field. The results discussed the impact ro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,856 Views
18 Pages

Time–Frequency Signatures of Electronic Coherence of Colloidal CdSe Quantum Dot Dimer Assemblies Probed at Room Temperature by Two-Dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy

  • James R. Hamilton,
  • Edoardo Amarotti,
  • Carlo N. Dibenedetto,
  • Marinella Striccoli,
  • Raphael D. Levine,
  • Elisabetta Collini and
  • Francoise Remacle

18 July 2023

Electronic coherence signatures can be directly identified in the time–frequency maps measured in two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy (2DES). Here, we demonstrate the theory and discuss the advantages of this approach via the detailed appli...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,074 Views
30 Pages

17 November 2022

An uncertainty relation for the Rényi entropies of conjugate quantum observables is used to obtain a strong Heisenberg limit of the form RMSEf(α)/(N+12), bounding the root mean square error of any estimate of a random...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
858 Views
19 Pages

Coherent States of the Conformable Quantum Oscillator

  • Cresus Fonseca de Lima Godinho,
  • Claudio Maia Porto,
  • Marcos Cardoso Rodriguez and
  • Ion Vasile Vancea

The recently proposed conformable deformation of quantum mechanics by a fractional parameter α(0,1] has been used to construct a conformable quantum harmonic oscillator, which coincides with the standard quantum oscillator at α=1. W...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,877 Views
15 Pages

11 October 2019

In the context of multiparameter quantum estimation theory, we investigate the construction of linear schemes in order to infer two classical parameters that are encoded in the quadratures of two quantum coherent states. The optimality of the scheme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,063 Views
11 Pages

Digital Quantum Simulation and Circuit Learning for the Generation of Coherent States

  • Ruilin Liu,
  • Sebastián V. Romero,
  • Izaskun Oregi,
  • Eneko Osaba,
  • Esther Villar-Rodriguez and
  • Yue Ban

25 October 2022

Coherent states, known as displaced vacuum states, play an important role in quantum information processing, quantum machine learning, and quantum optics. In this article, two ways to digitally prepare coherent states in quantum circuits are introduc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,299 Views
16 Pages

Quantum Work Statistics with Initial Coherence

  • María García Díaz,
  • Giacomo Guarnieri and
  • Mauro Paternostro

27 October 2020

The two-point measurement scheme for computing the thermodynamic work performed on a system requires it to be initially in equilibrium. The Margenau–Hill scheme, among others, extends the previous approach to allow for a non-equilibrium initial state...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,214 Views
24 Pages

20 September 2019

How to analytically deal with the entanglement and coherence dynamics of separated Jaynes–Cummings nodes with continuous-variable fields is still an open question. We here generalize this model to a more common situation including either a smal...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,276 Views
22 Pages

29 March 2022

Quantum energy coherences represent a thermodynamic resource, which can be exploited to extract energy from a thermal reservoir and deliver that energy as work. We argue that there exists a closely analogous classical thermodynamic resource, namely,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,250 Views
19 Pages

23 December 2024

Dynamical symmetries, time-dependent operators that almost commute with the Hamiltonian, extend the role of ordinary symmetries. Motivated by progress in quantum technologies, we illustrate a practical algebraic approach to computing such time-depend...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,094 Views
15 Pages

29 June 2021

We investigate the nonextensivity of a generalized dissipative oscillatory system in the Glauber coherent state. We introduce a parameter q as a measure of the nonextensivity of the system. Considering the characteristic of nonextensivity, the system...

  • Article
  • Open Access
95 Citations
9,896 Views
19 Pages

Multiatom Quantum Coherences in Micromasers as Fuel for Thermal and Nonthermal Machines

  • Ceren B. Dağ,
  • Wolfgang Niedenzu,
  • Özgür E. Müstecaplıoğlu and
  • Gershon Kurizki

29 June 2016

In this paper, we address the question: To what extent is the quantum state preparation of multiatom clusters (before they are injected into the microwave cavity) instrumental for determining not only the kind of machine we may operate, but also the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,728 Views
15 Pages

18 February 2023

In this work, we consider an environment formed by incoherent photons as a resource for controlling open quantum systems via an incoherent control. We exploit a coherent control in the Hamiltonian and an incoherent control in the dissipator which ind...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,195 Views
19 Pages

15 October 2021

We present the multifractal analysis of coherent states in kicked top model by expanding them in the basis of Floquet operator eigenstates. We demonstrate the manifestation of phase space structures in the multifractal properties of coherent states....

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,877 Views
17 Pages

Quantum Dual Signature with Coherent States Based on Chained Phase-Controlled Operations

  • Jinjing Shi,
  • Shuhui Chen,
  • Jiali Liu,
  • Fangfang Li,
  • Yanyan Feng and
  • Ronghua Shi

17 February 2020

A novel encryption algorithm called the chained phase-controlled operation (CPCO) is presented in this paper, inspired by CNOT operation, which indicates a stronger correlation among message states and each message state depending on not only its cor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,594 Views
10 Pages

Investigating Quantum Coherence by Negative Excursions of the Wigner Quasi-Distribution

  • Mauro Ballicchia,
  • David K. Ferry,
  • Mihail Nedjalkov and
  • Josef Weinbub

30 March 2019

Quantum information and quantum communication are both strongly based on concepts of quantum superposition and entanglement. Entanglement allows distinct bodies, that share a common origin or that have interacted in the past, to continue to be descri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,012 Views
14 Pages

Mechanical properties of metallic-nanowire self-oscillations are investigated through a coherent-state analysis. We focus on elucidating the time behavior of quantum energy in such oscillations, in addition to the analysis of fluctuations, evolution...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,294 Views
22 Pages

27 May 2016

This work considers the nonlinear scattering theory for three-terminal thermoelectric devices used for power generation or refrigeration. Such systems are quantum phase-coherent versions of a thermocouple, and the theory applies to systems in which i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,021 Views
12 Pages

Improving Continuous Variable Quantum Secret Sharing with Weak Coherent States

  • Yijun Wang,
  • Bing Jia,
  • Yun Mao,
  • Xuelin Wu and
  • Ying Guo

1 April 2020

Quantum secret sharing (QSS) can usually realize unconditional security with entanglement of quantum systems. While the usual security proof has been established in theoretics, how to defend against the tolerable channel loss in practices is still a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
3,774 Views
14 Pages

31 December 2020

We address the applicability of quantum key distribution with continuous-variable coherent and squeezed states over long-distance satellite-based links, considering low Earth orbits and taking into account strong varying channel attenuation, atmosphe...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,054 Views
18 Pages

Caputo Fractional Derivative and Quantum-Like Coherence

  • Garland Culbreth,
  • Mauro Bologna,
  • Bruce J. West and
  • Paolo Grigolini

9 February 2021

We study two forms of anomalous diffusion, one equivalent to replacing the ordinary time derivative of the standard diffusion equation with the Caputo fractional derivative, and the other equivalent to replacing the time independent diffusion coeffic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,021 Views
21 Pages

15 February 2020

Interdot coherent excitonic dynamics in nanometric colloidal CdSe quantum dots (QD) dimers lead to interdot charge migration and energy transfer. We show by electronic quantum dynamical simulations that the interdot coherent response to ultrashort fs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,967 Views
16 Pages

13 November 2015

A two-player quantum game is considered in the presence of a thermal decoherence modeled in terms of a rigorous Davies approach. It is shown how the energy dissipation and pure decoherence affect the payoffs of the players of the (quantum version) of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,358 Views
14 Pages

Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Fano-Like Resonance between Optical Phonon and Excitons in CdSe Quantum Dots: Dependence of Coherent Vibrational Wave-Packet Dynamics on Pump Fluence

  • Victor Nadtochenko,
  • Nikolay Denisov,
  • Arseniy Aybush,
  • Fedor Gostev,
  • Ivan Shelaev,
  • Andrey Titov,
  • Stanislav Umanskiy and
  • And Dmitry Cherepanov

4 November 2017

The main goal of the present work is to study the coherent phonon in strongly confined CdSe quantum dots (QDs) under varied pump fluences. The main characteristics of coherent phonons (amplitude, frequency, phase, spectrogram) of CdSe QDs under the r...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,464 Views
28 Pages

This article begins with an interdisciplinary review of a hydrodynamic approach to understanding the origins and nature of macroscopic quantum phenomena in high-temperature superconductivity, superfluidity, turbulence and biological systems. Building...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,354 Views
14 Pages

10 August 2025

In this work, we investigate the quantum coherence and purity in hydrogen atoms under dissipative dynamics, with a focus on the hyperfine structure states arising from the electron–proton spin interaction. Using the Lindblad master equation, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,468 Views
18 Pages

We present a theoretical model to explain how tubulin dimers in neuronal microtubules might achieve collective quantum coherence, resulting in wavefunction collapses that manifest as avalanches within a self-organized criticality (SOC) framework. Usi...

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