We present an optical scheme to almost completely teleport a bipartite entangled coherent state using afour-partite cluster-type entangled coherent state as quantum channel.The scheme is based on optical elements such...We present an optical scheme to almost completely teleport a bipartite entangled coherent state using afour-partite cluster-type entangled coherent state as quantum channel.The scheme is based on optical elements suchas beam splitters,phase shifters,and photon detectors.We also obtain the average fidelity of the teleportation process.It is shown that the average fidelity is quite close to unity if the mean photon number of the coherent state is not toosmall.展开更多
We present two nonlocal entanglement concentration protocols(ECPs)to distill a subset of N-photon systems in a GreenbergerHorne-Zeilinger(GHZ)state or a W state from a set of photon systems in a partially entangled GH...We present two nonlocal entanglement concentration protocols(ECPs)to distill a subset of N-photon systems in a GreenbergerHorne-Zeilinger(GHZ)state or a W state from a set of photon systems in a partially entangled GHZ-like pure state or a lessentangled W-like state with known parameters,respectively.Our ECPs have some advantages.First,our ECPs work in a heralded way with linear-optical elements only,without the postselection based on nonlinear optics,far different from the previous ECPs.Second,they require only a copy of the less-entangled photon system in each round of the entanglement concentration process,not two copies,which decreases the difficulty of their implementation in experiment largely.Third,our ECPs avoid checking the photon number in the output modes of linear-optical elements with the sophisticated single-photon detectors.Moreover,all parties can operate the process for concentration simultaneously and independently,which leads to flexible operations and improves the performance greatly in experiment.These advantages make our ECPs useful in practical applications in long-distance quantum communication network.展开更多
In this paper, we propose a very simple scheme to probe the quantum and classical correlation including quantum entanglement of Bell diagonal state. In the probing process, the correlation of Bell diagonal state, even...In this paper, we propose a very simple scheme to probe the quantum and classical correlation including quantum entanglement of Bell diagonal state. In the probing process, the correlation of Bell diagonal state, even the state itself, is not disturbed, which means a non-destructive probing. In addition, our scheme can be performed even though the two qubits of the Bell diagonal state are separate in space.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.60708003the National Key Basic Research Program of China under Grant No.2006CB921604the Basic Key Program of Shanghai Municipality under Grant No.07JC14017
文摘We present an optical scheme to almost completely teleport a bipartite entangled coherent state using afour-partite cluster-type entangled coherent state as quantum channel.The scheme is based on optical elements suchas beam splitters,phase shifters,and photon detectors.We also obtain the average fidelity of the teleportation process.It is shown that the average fidelity is quite close to unity if the mean photon number of the coherent state is not toosmall.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11174039 and 11474026)the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University(Grant No.NECT-11-0031)the Open Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology(Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications)(Grant No.SKLNST-2013-1-13)
文摘We present two nonlocal entanglement concentration protocols(ECPs)to distill a subset of N-photon systems in a GreenbergerHorne-Zeilinger(GHZ)state or a W state from a set of photon systems in a partially entangled GHZ-like pure state or a lessentangled W-like state with known parameters,respectively.Our ECPs have some advantages.First,our ECPs work in a heralded way with linear-optical elements only,without the postselection based on nonlinear optics,far different from the previous ECPs.Second,they require only a copy of the less-entangled photon system in each round of the entanglement concentration process,not two copies,which decreases the difficulty of their implementation in experiment largely.Third,our ECPs avoid checking the photon number in the output modes of linear-optical elements with the sophisticated single-photon detectors.Moreover,all parties can operate the process for concentration simultaneously and independently,which leads to flexible operations and improves the performance greatly in experiment.These advantages make our ECPs useful in practical applications in long-distance quantum communication network.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 11175033the Fundamental Research Funds of the Central Universities under Grant No. DUT12LK42
文摘In this paper, we propose a very simple scheme to probe the quantum and classical correlation including quantum entanglement of Bell diagonal state. In the probing process, the correlation of Bell diagonal state, even the state itself, is not disturbed, which means a non-destructive probing. In addition, our scheme can be performed even though the two qubits of the Bell diagonal state are separate in space.
