Colloquium: Quantum coherence as a resource

A Streltsov, G Adesso, MB Plenio - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
The coherent superposition of states, in combination with the quantization of observables,
represents one of the most fundamental features that mark the departure of quantum …

Quantum resource theories

E Chitambar, G Gour - Reviews of modern physics, 2019 - APS
Quantum resource theories (QRTs) offer a highly versatile and powerful framework for
studying different phenomena in quantum physics. From quantum entanglement to quantum …

Robustness of coherence: an operational and observable measure of quantum coherence

C Napoli, TR Bromley, M Cianciaruso, M Piani… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
Quantifying coherence is an essential endeavor for both quantum foundations and quantum
technologies. Here, the robustness of coherence is defined and proven to be a full …

Coherence as a Resource for Shor's Algorithm

F Ahnefeld, T Theurer, D Egloff, JM Matera… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Shor's factoring algorithm provides a superpolynomial speedup over all known classical
factoring algorithms. Here, we address the question of which quantum properties fuel this …

Quantum coherence and ergotropy

G Francica, FC Binder, G Guarnieri, MT Mitchison… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Constraints on work extraction are fundamental to our operational understanding of the
thermodynamics of both classical and quantum systems. In the quantum setting, finite-time …

Robustness of asymmetry and coherence of quantum states

M Piani, M Cianciaruso, TR Bromley, C Napoli… - Physical Review A, 2016 - APS
Quantum states may exhibit asymmetry with respect to the action of a given group. Such an
asymmetry of states can be considered a resource in applications such as quantum …

Convex resource theory of non-Gaussianity

R Takagi, Q Zhuang - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
Continuous-variable systems realized in quantum optics play a major role in quantum
information processing, and it is also one of the promising candidates for a scalable …

Comparison of incoherent operations and measures of coherence

E Chitambar, G Gour - Physical Review A, 2016 - APS
A resource theory of quantum coherence attempts to characterize the quantum coherence
that exists in a given quantum system. Many different approaches to a resource theory of …

Macroscopic quantum states: Measures, fragility, and implementations

F Fröwis, P Sekatski, W Dür, N Gisin… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
Large-scale quantum effects have always played an important role in the foundations of
quantum theory. With recent experimental progress and the aspiration for quantum …

Catalysis of entanglement and other quantum resources

C Datta, TV Kondra, M Miller… - Reports on Progress in …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In 1835, Jacob Berzelius observed a common feature among several chemical reactions:
they all required an additional substance, which remained unchanged in the process. He …