Geometric perspective on quantum parameter estimation

JS Sidhu, P Kok - AVS Quantum Science, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Quantum metrology holds the promise of an early practical application of quantum
technologies, in which measurements of physical quantities can be made with much greater …

Protecting the quantum interference of cat states by phase-space compression

X Pan, J Schwinger, NN Huang, P Song, W Chua… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Cat states, with their unique phase-space interference properties, are ideal candidates for
understanding fundamental principles of quantum mechanics and performing key quantum …

Spin cat states in ferromagnetic insulators

S Sharma, VASV Bittencourt, AD Karenowska… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Generating nonclassical states in macroscopic systems is a long-standing challenge. A
promising platform in the context of this quest are novel hybrid systems based on magnetic …

Quantum error correction with dissipatively stabilized squeezed-cat qubits

T Hillmann, F Quijandría - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Noise-biased qubits are a promising route toward significantly reducing the hardware
overhead associated with quantum error correction. The squeezed-cat code, a nonlocal …

Quantum metrology in the presence of limited data

J Rubio, J Dunningham - New Journal of Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum metrology protocols are typically designed around the assumption that we have an
abundance of measurement data, but recent practical applications are increasingly driving …

A hybrid machine learning algorithm for designing quantum experiments

L O'Driscoll, R Nichols, PA Knott - Quantum Machine Intelligence, 2019 - Springer
We introduce a hybrid machine learning algorithm for designing quantum optics
experiments to produce specific quantum states. Our algorithm successfully found …

Local versus global strategies in multiparameter estimation

PA Knott, TJ Proctor, AJ Hayes, JF Ralph, P Kok… - Physical Review A, 2016 - APS
We consider the problem of estimating multiple phases using a multimode interferometer. In
this setting we show that while global strategies that estimate all the phases simultaneously …

Designing quantum experiments with a genetic algorithm

R Nichols, L Mineh, J Rubio… - Quantum Science …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We introduce a genetic algorithm that designs quantum optics experiments for engineering
quantum states with specific properties. Our algorithm is powerful and flexible, and can …

Entanglement and quantum superposition induced by a single photon

XY Lü, GL Zhu, LL Zheng, Y Wu - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
We predict the occurrence of single-photon-induced entanglement and quantum
superposition in a hybrid quantum model, introducing an optomechanical coupling into the …

Metrologically resourceful multipartite entanglement under quantum many-body effects

U Khalid, J ur Rehman, H Shin - Quantum Science and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In traditional quantum metrology protocols, the initial multipartite entangled pure quantum
probes are considered to be isolated, ie, free of quantum many-body effects. Here, we study …