Logic qubit plays an important role in current quantum communication. In this paper, we propose an efficient entanglement concentration protocol (ECP) for a new kind of logic Bell state, where the logic qubit is the c...Logic qubit plays an important role in current quantum communication. In this paper, we propose an efficient entanglement concentration protocol (ECP) for a new kind of logic Bell state, where the logic qubit is the concatenated Greenber- Horne- Zeilinger (C-GHZ) state. Our ECP relies on the nondemolition polarization parity check (PPC) gates constructed with cross-Kerr nonlinearity, and can distill one pair of maximally entangled logic Bell state from two same pairs of less-entangled logic Bell states. Benefit from the nondemolition PPC gates, the concentrated maximally entangled logic Bell st ate can be remained for further application. Moreover, our ECP can be rcpea ted to further concentrate the less-entangled logic Bell state. By repeating the ECP. the total success probability can be effectively increased. Based on above features, this ECP may be useful in future long-distance quantum communication.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos. 11474168 and 11747161.
文摘Logic qubit plays an important role in current quantum communication. In this paper, we propose an efficient entanglement concentration protocol (ECP) for a new kind of logic Bell state, where the logic qubit is the concatenated Greenber- Horne- Zeilinger (C-GHZ) state. Our ECP relies on the nondemolition polarization parity check (PPC) gates constructed with cross-Kerr nonlinearity, and can distill one pair of maximally entangled logic Bell state from two same pairs of less-entangled logic Bell states. Benefit from the nondemolition PPC gates, the concentrated maximally entangled logic Bell st ate can be remained for further application. Moreover, our ECP can be rcpea ted to further concentrate the less-entangled logic Bell state. By repeating the ECP. the total success probability can be effectively increased. Based on above features, this ECP may be useful in future long-distance quantum communication.
