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cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 116 cited

Narrowband quantum emitters over large spectral range with Fourier-limited linewidth in hexagonal boron nitride

A. Dietrich, M. Bürk, E. S. Steiger +6

Single defect centers in layered hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) are promising candidates as single photon sources for quantum optics and nanophotonics applications. However, until t…

math.CO2017

On some Graphs with a Unique Perfect Matching

S. Chaplick, M. Fürst, F. Maffray +1

We show that deciding whether a given graph of size has a unique perfect matching as well as finding that matching, if it exists, can be done in time if is eithe…

quant-ph2017★ 672 cited

The European Quantum Technologies Roadmap

Antonio Acín, Immanuel Bloch, Harry Buhrman +15

Within the last two decades, Quantum Technologies (QT) have made tremendous progress, moving from Noble Prize award-winning experiments on quantum physics into a cross-disciplinary…

quant-ph2017★ 3 cited

Which role does multiphoton interference play in small phase estimation in quantum Fourier transform interferometers?

Olaf Zimmermann, Vincenzo Tamma

Recently, quantum Fourier transform interferometers have been demonstrated to allow a quantum metrological enhancement in phase sensitivity for a small number n of identical input…

math.AP2017

Minimal elastic networks

Anna Dall'Acqua, Matteo Novaga, Alessandra Pluda

We consider planar networks of three curves that meet at two junctions with prescribed equal angles, minimizing a combination of the elastic energy and the length functional. We pr…

quant-ph2017★ 8 cited

Unambiguous nuclear spin detection using engineered quantum sensing sequence

Zijun Shu, Zhendong Zhang, Qingyun Cao +9

Sensing, localising and identifying individual nuclear spins or frequency components of a signal in the presence of a noisy environments requires the development of robust and sele…

cs.CE2017★ 34 cited

Towards an Economic Analysis of Routing in Payment Channel Networks

Felix Engelmann, Florian Glaser, Henning Kopp +2

Payment channel networks are supposed to overcome technical scalability limitations of blockchain infrastructure by employing a special overlay network with fast payment confirmati…

quant-ph2017★ 15 cited

Low field nuclear polarization using Nitrogen Vacancy centers in diamonds

Yonatan Hovav, Boris Naydenov, Fedor Jelezko +1

It was recently demonstrated that bulk nuclear polarization can be obtained using Nitrogen Vacancy (NV) color centers in diamonds, even at ambient conditions. This is based on the…

quant-ph2017★ 163 cited

Quantum simulation of the quantum Rabi model in a trapped ion

Dingshun Lv, Shuoming An, Zhenyu Liu +5

The quantum Rabi model, involving a two-level system and a bosonic field mode, is arguably the simplest and most fundamental model describing quantum light-matter interactions. His…

quant-ph2017★ 346 cited

Observation of Entangled States of a Fully Controlled 20-Qubit System

Nicolai Friis, Oliver Marty, Christine Maier +8

We generate and characterise entangled states of a register of 20 individually controlled qubits, where each qubit is encoded into the electronic state of a trapped atomic ion. Ent…

quant-ph2017★ 30 cited

Breaking the quantum adiabatic speed limit by jumping along geodesics

Kebiao Xu, Tianyu Xie, Fazhan Shi +6

Quantum adiabatic evolutions find a broad range of applications in quantum physics and quantum technologies. The traditional form of the quantum adiabatic theorem limits the speed…

math.CO2017★ 2 cited

A lower bound on the acyclic matching number of subcubic graphs

M. Fürst, D. Rautenbach

The acyclic matching number of a graph is the largest size of an acyclic matching in , that is, a matching in such that the subgraph of induced by the vertices i…

cs.CR2017★ 29 cited

Blackchain: Scalability for Resource-Constrained Accountable Vehicle-to-X Communication

Rens Wouter van der Heijden, Felix Engelmann, David Mödinger +2

In this paper, we propose a new Blockchain-based message and revocation accountability system called Blackchain. Combining a distributed ledger with existing mechanisms for securit…

math.CO2017★ 3 cited

On some hard and some tractable cases of the maximum acyclic matching problem

M. Fürst, D. Rautenbach

Three well-studied types of subgraph-restricted matchings are induced matchings, uniquely restricted matchings, and acyclic matchings. While it is hard to determine the maximum siz…

cs.AI2017★ 13 cited

Hierarchical State Abstractions for Decision-Making Problems with Computational Constraints

Daniel T. Larsson, Daniel Braun, Panagiotis Tsiotras

In this semi-tutorial paper, we first review the information-theoretic approach to account for the computational costs incurred during the search for optimal actions in a sequentia…

math.CO2017

On the Kőnig-Egerváry Theorem for -Paths

Stéphane Bessy, Pascal Ochem, Dieter Rautenbach

The famous Kőnig-Egerváry theorem is equivalent to the statement that the matching number equals the vertex cover number for every induced subgraph of some graph if and only if tha…

physics.bio-ph2017★ 64 cited

Decreasing nuclear volume concentrates DNA and enforces transcription factor-chromatin associations during Zebrafish genome activation

Matthias Reisser, J. Christof M. Gebhardt

Zygotic genome activation (ZGA), the onset of transcription after initial quiescence, is a major developmental step in many species, which occurs after ten cell divisions in Zebraf…

cs.CV2017★ 4 cited

Algorithm guided outlining of 105 pancreatic cancer liver metastases in Ultrasound

Alexander Hann, Lucas Bettac, Mark M. Haenle +6

Manual segmentation of hepatic metastases in ultrasound images acquired from patients suffering from pancreatic cancer is common practice. Semiautomatic measurements promising assi…

quant-ph2017★ 87 cited

CSL Collapse Model Mapped with the Spontaneous Radiation

K. Piscicchia, A. Bassi, C. Curceanu +4

In this paper, new upper limits on the parameters of the Continuous Spontaneous Localization (CSL) collapse model are extracted. To this end, the X-ray emission data collected by t…

quant-ph2017★ 16 cited

Probabilistic low-rank factorization accelerates tensor network simulations of critical quantum many-body ground states

Lucas Kohn, Ferdinand Tschirsich, Maximilian Keck +3

We provide evidence that randomized low-rank factorization is a powerful tool for the determination of the ground state properties of low-dimensional lattice Hamiltonians through t…

quant-ph2017★ 31 cited

Protecting quantum spin coherence of nanodiamonds in living cells

Q. -Y. Cao, P. -C. Yang, M. -S. Gong +9

Due to its superior coherent and optical properties at room temperature, the nitrogen-vacancy (N-V ) center in diamond has become a promising quantum probe for nanoscale quantum se…

quant-ph2017★ 40 cited

Proposal for Quantum Simulation via All-Optically Generated Tensor Network States

I. Dhand, M. Engelkemeier, L. Sansoni +3

We devise an all-optical scheme for the generation of entangled multimode photonic states encoded in temporal modes of light. The scheme employs a nonlinear down-conversion process…

cs.GR2017★ 1 cited

Single-image Tomography: 3D Volumes from 2D Cranial X-Rays

Philipp Henzler, Volker Rasche, Timo Ropinski +1

As many different 3D volumes could produce the same 2D x-ray image, inverting this process is challenging. We show that recent deep learning-based convolutional neural networks can…

quant-ph2017★ 73 cited

Fundamental limits to frequency estimation: A comprehensive microscopic perspective

Jan F. Haase, Andrea Smirne, Jan Kołodyński +2

We consider a scenario in which qubit-like probes are used to sense an external field that linearly affects their energy splitting. Following the frequency estimation approach in w…