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 coherence and geometric quantum discord

ML Hu, X Hu, J Wang, Y Peng, YR Zhang, H Fan - Physics Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Quantum coherence and quantum correlations are of fundamental and practical significance
for the development of quantum mechanics. They are also cornerstones of 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 …

Quantum coherence, time-translation symmetry, and thermodynamics

M Lostaglio, K Korzekwa, D Jennings, T Rudolph - Physical review X, 2015 - APS
The first law of thermodynamics imposes not just a constraint on the energy content of
systems in extreme quantum regimes but also symmetry constraints related to the …

Relating the resource theories of entanglement and quantum coherence

E Chitambar, MH Hsieh - Physical review letters, 2016 - APS
Quantum coherence and quantum entanglement represent two fundamental features of
nonclassical systems that can each be characterized within an operational resource theory …

Quantum coherence via skew information and its polygamy

C Yu - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
Quantifying coherence is a key task in both quantum-mechanical theory and practical
applications. Here, a reliable quantum coherence measure is presented by utilizing the …

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 …

The extraction of work from quantum coherence

K Korzekwa, M Lostaglio, J Oppenheim… - New Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The interplay between quantum-mechanical properties, such as coherence, and classical
notions, such as energy, is a subtle topic at the forefront of quantum thermodynamics. The …

Fundamental limitations in Lindblad descriptions of systems weakly coupled to baths

D Tupkary, A Dhar, M Kulkarni, A Purkayastha - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
It is very common in the literature to write a Markovian quantum master equation in Lindblad
form to describe a system with multiple degrees of freedom and weakly connected to …

An introductory review of the resource theory approach to thermodynamics

M Lostaglio - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
I give a self-contained introduction to the resource theory approach to quantum
thermodynamics. I will introduce in an elementary manner the technical machinery …