Recently, Tavakoli et al.proposed a self-testing scheme in the prepare-and-measure scenario, showing that self-testing is not necessarily based on entanglement and violation of a Bell inequality [Phys.Rev.A 98 062307(...Recently, Tavakoli et al.proposed a self-testing scheme in the prepare-and-measure scenario, showing that self-testing is not necessarily based on entanglement and violation of a Bell inequality [Phys.Rev.A 98 062307(2018)].They realized the self-testing of preparations and measurements in an N → 1(N ≥ 2) random access code(RAC), and provided robustness bounds in a 2 → 1 RAC.Since all N → 1 RACs with shared randomness are combinations of 2 → 1 and 3 → 1 RACs, the3 → 1 RAC is just as important as the 2 → 1 RAC.In this paper, we find a set of preparations and measurements in the3 → 1 RAC, and use them to complete the robustness self-testing analysis in the prepare-and-measure scenario.The method is robust to small but inevitable experimental errors.展开更多
Quantum random access codes(QRACs) are important communication tasks that are usually implemented in prepare-andmeasure scenarios. The receiver tries to retrieve one arbitrarily chosen bit of the original bit-string f...Quantum random access codes(QRACs) are important communication tasks that are usually implemented in prepare-andmeasure scenarios. The receiver tries to retrieve one arbitrarily chosen bit of the original bit-string from the code qubit sent by the sender. In this Letter, we analyze in detail the sequential version of the 3 → 1 QRAC with two receivers. The average successful probability for the strategy of unsharp measurement is derived. The prepare-and-measure strategy within projective measurement is also discussed. It is found that sequential 3 → 1 QRAC with weak measurement cannot be always superior to the one with projective measurement, as the 2 → 1 version can be.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61572081,61672110,and 61671082)
文摘Recently, Tavakoli et al.proposed a self-testing scheme in the prepare-and-measure scenario, showing that self-testing is not necessarily based on entanglement and violation of a Bell inequality [Phys.Rev.A 98 062307(2018)].They realized the self-testing of preparations and measurements in an N → 1(N ≥ 2) random access code(RAC), and provided robustness bounds in a 2 → 1 RAC.Since all N → 1 RACs with shared randomness are combinations of 2 → 1 and 3 → 1 RACs, the3 → 1 RAC is just as important as the 2 → 1 RAC.In this paper, we find a set of preparations and measurements in the3 → 1 RAC, and use them to complete the robustness self-testing analysis in the prepare-and-measure scenario.The method is robust to small but inevitable experimental errors.
基金This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2018YFA0306400 and 2017YFA0304100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12074194,11774180,and U19A2075)the Leading-Edge Technology Program of Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation(No.BK20192001)。
文摘Quantum random access codes(QRACs) are important communication tasks that are usually implemented in prepare-andmeasure scenarios. The receiver tries to retrieve one arbitrarily chosen bit of the original bit-string from the code qubit sent by the sender. In this Letter, we analyze in detail the sequential version of the 3 → 1 QRAC with two receivers. The average successful probability for the strategy of unsharp measurement is derived. The prepare-and-measure strategy within projective measurement is also discussed. It is found that sequential 3 → 1 QRAC with weak measurement cannot be always superior to the one with projective measurement, as the 2 → 1 version can be.