Quantum-enhanced measurements without entanglement

D Braun, G Adesso, F Benatti, R Floreanini… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
Quantum-enhanced measurements exploit quantum mechanical effects for increasing the
sensitivity of measurements of certain physical parameters and have great potential for both …

Thermometry in the quantum regime: recent theoretical progress

M Mehboudi, A Sanpera… - Journal of Physics A …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Controlling and measuring the temperature in different devices and platforms that operate in
the quantum regime is, without any doubt, essential for any potential application. In this …

Quantum metrology from a quantum information science perspective

G Tóth, I Apellaniz - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We summarize important recent advances in quantum metrology, in connection to
experiments in cold gases, trapped cold atoms and photons. First we review simple …

Individual quantum probes for optimal thermometry

LA Correa, M Mehboudi, G Adesso, A Sanpera - Physical review letters, 2015 - APS
The unknown temperature of a sample can be estimated with minimal disturbance by putting
it in thermal contact with an individual quantum probe. If the interaction time is sufficiently …

Genuine quantum correlations in quantum many-body systems: a review of recent progress

G De Chiara, A Sanpera - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum information theory has considerably helped in the understanding of quantum many-
body systems. The role of quantum correlations and in particular, bipartite entanglement …

Quantum Fisher information for states in exponential form

Z Jiang - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We derive explicit expressions for the quantum Fisher information and the symmetric
logarithmic derivative (SLD) of a quantum state in the exponential form ρ= exp (G); the SLD …

Experimental measurement of the divergent quantum metric of an exceptional point

Q Liao, C Leblanc, J Ren, F Li, Y Li, D Solnyshkov… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The geometry of Hamiltonian's eigenstates is encoded in the quantum geometric tensor
(QGT), containing both the Berry curvature, central to the description of topological matter …

Quantum thermal machine as a thermometer

PP Hofer, JB Brask, M Perarnau-Llobet, N Brunner - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
We propose the use of a quantum thermal machine for low-temperature thermometry. A hot
thermal reservoir coupled to the machine allows for simultaneously cooling the sample while …

Local quantum thermal susceptibility

A De Pasquale, D Rossini, R Fazio… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Thermodynamics relies on the possibility to describe systems composed of a large number
of constituents in terms of few macroscopic variables. Its foundations are rooted into the …

Single-qubit thermometry

S Jevtic, D Newman, T Rudolph, TM Stace - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
Distinguishing hot from cold is the most primitive form of thermometry. Here we consider how
well this task can be performed using a single qubit to distinguish between two different …