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most citedBeating the break-even point with a discrete-variable-encoded logical qubit

185 citations · 1.3k across the 69 of their papers we have counts for

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70 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Quantum state tomography through multi-frequency Josephson effect

Xian-Peng Zhang, Ting-Rui Hu, Zhen-Biao Yang +2

Macroscopic quantum effects emerge when the coherent behavior of countless microscopic quantum states manifests collectively at a visible scale, as exemplified by the supercurrent…

quant-ph2026

Experimental demonstration of entanglement sudden death induced by natural dissipation

Yan Wang, Hao-Long Zhang, Jia-Hao Lü +5

Any quantum system inevitably interacts with its natural environment, which can be modeled as a Markovian reservoir consisting of a continuum of electromagnetic field modes. The qu…

quant-ph2026

Quantum metrology via mitigation of single-photon loss using an engineered nonlinear oscillator

Tian-Le Yang, Wen Ning, Zhen-Biao Yang +1

The fragility of quantum metrological advantages under loss remains a major barrier to practical quantum sensing. For a two-photon-driven (TPD) Kerr resonator (TPD-Kerr model) subj…

quant-ph2026

Quantum-enhanced estimation of signal field amplitudes with critical squeezed states of photonic modes

Ken Chen, Jia-Hao Lv, Wen Ning +2

Critical phenomena of quantum systems offer a promising strategy to improve measurement precision. So far, many criticality-enhanced quantum metrological schemes have been proposed…

quant-ph2025

Non-Hermitian topology in a single driven-dissipative Kerr-Cat qubit

Pei-Rong Han, Huiye Qiu, Hao-Long Zhang +3

The intriguing physical phenomena associated with exceptional points have established non-Hermitian physics as a frontier of modern research. Recent investigations have extended no…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Andreev qubit readout from dynamic interference supercurrent

Xian-Peng Zhang, Chuanchang Zeng, Zhen-Biao Yang +2

Nondemolition protocols use ancilla qubits to identify the fragile quantum state of a qubit without destroying its encoded information, thus playing a crucial role in nondestructiv…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Topological Transitions in a Kerr Nonlinear Oscillator

Juan Lin, Shou-Bang Yang, Fan Wu +1

A Kerr nonlinear oscillator (KNO) supports a pair of steady eigenstates, coherent states with opposite phases, that are good for the encoding of continuous variable qubit basis sta…

quant-ph2024★ 7 cited

Scheme for measuring topological transitions in a continuous variable system

Bi-Yao Wang, Hao-Long Zhang, Shou-Bang Yang +3

We propose a scheme for measuring topological properties in a two-photon-driven Kerr-nonlinear resonator (KNR) subjected to a single-photon modulation. The topological properties a…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Experimental demonstration of spontaneous symmetry breaking with emergent multi-qubit entanglement

Ri-Hua Zheng, Wen Ning, Jia-Hao Lü +8

Spontaneous symmetry breaking (SSB) is crucial to the occurrence of phase transitions. Once a phase transition occurs, a quantum system presents degenerate eigenstates that lack th…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Implementation and topological characterization of Weyl exceptional rings in quantum-mechanical systems

Hao-Long Zhang, Pei-Rong Han, Xue-Jia Yu +8

Non-Hermiticity can lead to the emergence of many intriguing phenomena that are absent in Hermitian systems, enabled by exceptional topological defects, among which Weyl exceptiona…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Experimental observation of spontaneous symmetry breaking in a quantum phase transition

Wen Ning, Ri-Hua Zheng, Jia-Hao Lü +3

Spontaneous symmetry breaking (SSB) plays a central role in understanding a large variety of phenomena associated with phase transitions, such as superfluid and superconductivity.…

quant-ph2024★ 6 cited

Quantum Geometric Tensor and Critical Metrology in the Anisotropic Dicke Model

Xin Zhu, Jia-Hao Lü, Wen Ning +3

We investigate the quantum phase transition in the anisotropic Dicke model through an examination of the quantum geometric tensor of the ground state. In this analysis, two distinc…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Critical quantum metrology robust against dissipation and non-adiabaticity

Jia-Hao Lü, Wen Ning, Fan Wu +6

Critical systems near quantum phase transitions were predicted to be useful for improvement of metrological precision, thanks to their ultra-sensitive response to a tiny variation…

quant-ph2024★ 2 cited

Characterization of non-Markovianity with maximal extractable qubit-reservoir entanglement

Pei-Rong Han, Fan Wu, Xin-Jie Huang +5

Understanding the dynamical behavior of a qubit in a reservoir is critical to applications in quantum technological protocols, ranging from quantum computation to quantum metrology…

quant-ph2024★ 16 cited

Measuring topological invariants for higher-order exceptional points in quantum three-mode systems

Pei-Rong Han, Wen Ning, Xin-Jie Huang +7

Owing to the presence of exceptional points (EPs), non-Hermitian (NH) systems can display intriguing topological phenomena without Hermitian analogs. However, experimental characte…

quant-ph2024★ 5 cited

Non-adiabatic holonomic quantum operations in continuous variable systems

Hao-Long Zhang, Yi-Hao Kang, Fan Wu +2

Quantum operations by utilizing the underlying geometric phases produced in physical systems are favoured due to its potential robustness. When a system in a non-degenerate eigenst…

quant-ph2023★ 5 cited

Critical quantum geometric tensors of parametrically-driven nonlinear resonators

Hao-Long Zhang, Jia-Hao Lv, Ken Chen +4

Parametrically driven nonlinear resonators represent a building block for realizing fault-tolerant quantum computation and are useful for critical quantum sensing. From a fundament…

cond-mat.quant-gas2023★ 4 cited

Bulk-boundary correspondence in topological systems with the momentum dependent energy shift

Huan-Yu Wang, Zhen-Biao Yang, Wu-Ming Liu

Bulk-boundary correspondences (BBCs) remain the central topic in modern condensed matter physics, and are gaining increasing interests with the recent discovery of non-Hermitian sk…

quant-ph2023★ 5 cited

Quantum metric and metrology with parametrically-driven Tavis-Cummings models

Jia-Hao Lü, Pei-Rong Han, Wen Ning +5

We study the quantum metric in a driven Tavis-Cummings model, comprised of multiple qubits interacting with a quantized photonic field. The parametrical driving of the photonic fie…

quant-ph2023★ 3 cited

Critical sensing with a single bosonic mode without boson-boson interactions

Ken Chen, Jia-Hao Lü, Xin Zhu +4

Critical phenomena of quantum systems are useful for enhancement of quantum sensing. However, experimental realizations of criticality enhancement have been confined to very few sy…

quant-ph2023★ 24 cited

Criticality-Enhanced Quantum Sensing in the Anisotropic Quantum Rabi Model

Xin Zhu, Jia-Hao Lü, Wen Ning +4

Quantum systems that undergo quantum phase transitions exhibit divergent susceptibility and can be exploited as probes to estimate physical parameters. We generalize the dynamic fr…

quant-ph2022★ 28 cited

Critical quantum sensing based on the Jaynes-Cummings model with a squeezing drive

Jia-Hao Lü, Wen Ning, Xin Zhu +4

Quantum sensing improves the accuracy of measurements of relevant parameters by exploiting the unique properties of quantum systems. The divergent susceptibility of physical system…

quant-ph2022★ 4 cited

Revealing inherent quantum interference and entanglement of a Dirac particle

Wen Ning, Ri-Hua Zheng, Yan Xia +7

Although originally predicted in relativistic quantum mechanics, Zitterbewegung can also appear in some classical systems, which leads to the important question of whether Zitterbe…

quant-ph2022★ 185 cited

Beating the break-even point with a discrete-variable-encoded logical qubit

Zhongchu Ni, Sai Li, Xiaowei Deng +12

Quantum error correction (QEC) aims to protect logical qubits from noises by utilizing the redundancy of a large Hilbert space, where an error, once it occurs, can be detected and…