[HTML][HTML] Photonic quantum metrology
Quantum metrology is one of the most promising applications of quantum technologies. The
aim of this research field is the estimation of unknown parameters exploiting quantum …
aim of this research field is the estimation of unknown parameters exploiting quantum …
Negative quasiprobabilities enhance phase estimation in quantum-optics experiment
Operator noncommutation, a hallmark of quantum theory, limits measurement precision,
according to uncertainty principles. Wielded correctly, though, noncommutation can boost …
according to uncertainty principles. Wielded correctly, though, noncommutation can boost …
Unifying theory of quantum state estimation using past and future information
Quantum state estimation for continuously monitored dynamical systems involves assigning
a quantum state to an individual system at some time, conditioned on the results of …
a quantum state to an individual system at some time, conditioned on the results of …
Properties and Applications of the Kirkwood-Dirac Distribution
The most famous quasi-probability distribution, the Wigner function, has played a pivotal role
in the development of a continuous-variable quantum theory that has clear analogues of …
in the development of a continuous-variable quantum theory that has clear analogues of …
Approaching quantum-limited metrology with imperfect detectors by using weak-value amplification
Weak-value amplification (WVA) is a metrological protocol that amplifies ultrasmall physical
effects. However, the amplified outcomes necessarily occur with highly suppressed …
effects. However, the amplified outcomes necessarily occur with highly suppressed …
Weak value amplification can outperform conventional measurement in the presence of detector saturation
Weak value amplification (WVA) is a technique by which one can magnify the apparent
strength of a measurement signal. Some have claimed that WVA can outperform more …
strength of a measurement signal. Some have claimed that WVA can outperform more …
Weak-value amplification of the nonlinear effect of a single photon
In quantum mechanics, the concept of weak measurements allows for the description of a
quantum system both in terms of the initial preparation and the final state (post-selection) …
quantum system both in terms of the initial preparation and the final state (post-selection) …
Weak value beyond conditional expectation value of the pointer readings
It is argued that a weak value of an observable is a robust property of a single pre-and
postselected quantum system rather than a statistical property. During an infinitesimal time a …
postselected quantum system rather than a statistical property. During an infinitesimal time a …
Enhanced weak-value amplification via photon recycling
In a quantum-noise limited system, weak-value amplification using postselection normally
does not produce more sensitive measurements than standard methods for ideal detectors …
does not produce more sensitive measurements than standard methods for ideal detectors …
Enhanced on-chip phase measurement by inverse weak value amplification
Optical interferometry plays an essential role in precision metrology such as in gravitational
wave detection, gyroscopes, and environmental sensing. Weak value amplification enables …
wave detection, gyroscopes, and environmental sensing. Weak value amplification enables …