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most citedA strong no-go theorem on the Wigner's friend paradox

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quant-ph2024

Quantum Assemblage Tomography

Luis Villegas-Aguilar, Yuanlong Wang, Alex Pepper +7

A central requirement in asymmetric quantum nonlocality protocols, such as quantum steering, is the precise reconstruction of state assemblages -- statistical ensembles of quantum…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

A robust approach for time-bin encoded photonic quantum information protocols

Simon J. U. White, Emanuele Polino, Farzad Ghafari +6

Quantum states encoded in the time-bin degree of freedom of photons represent a fundamental resource for quantum information protocols. Traditional methods for generating and measu…

quant-ph2023★ 11 cited

Nonlocality activation in a photonic quantum network

Luis Villegas-Aguilar, Emanuele Polino, Farzad Ghafari +9

Bell nonlocality refers to correlations between two distant, entangled particles that challenge classical notions of local causality. Beyond its foundational significance, nonlocal…

quant-ph2023★ 2 cited

Scalable multiparty steering based on a single pair of entangled qubits

Alex Pepper, Travis. J. Baker, Yuanlong Wang +8

The distribution and verification of quantum nonlocality across a network of users is essential for future quantum information science and technology applications. However, beyond…

quant-ph2022★ 27 cited

Digital Discovery of 100 diverse Quantum Experiments with PyTheus

Carlos Ruiz-Gonzalez, Sören Arlt, Jan Petermann +6

Photons are the physical system of choice for performing experimental tests of the foundations of quantum mechanics. Furthermore, photonic quantum technology is a main player in th…

quant-ph2021★ 5 cited

Provable superior accuracy in machine learned quantum models

Chengran Yang, Andrew Garner, Feiyang Liu +5

In modelling complex processes, the potential past data that influence future expectations are immense. Models that track all this data are not only computationally wasteful but al…

quant-ph2021

Bandwidth control of the biphoton wavefunction exploiting spatio-temporal correlations

J. J. Miguel Varga, Jon Lasa-Alonso, Martín Molezuelas-Ferreras +2

In this work we study the spatio-temporal correlations of photons produced by spontaneous parametric down conversion. In particular, we study how the waists of the detection and pu…

quant-ph2020★ 15 cited

Quantum steering with vector vortex photon states with the detection loophole closed

Sergei Slussarenko, Dominick J. Joch, Nora Tischler +5

Violating a nonlocality inequality enables the most powerful remote quantum information tasks and fundamental tests of quantum physics. Loophole-free photonic verification of nonlo…

quant-ph2020★ 49 cited

Conceptual understanding through efficient inverse-design of quantum optical experiments

Mario Krenn, Jakob Kottmann, Nora Tischler +1

One crucial question within artificial intelligence research is how this technology can be used to discover new scientific concepts and ideas. We present Theseus, an explainable AI…

quant-ph2019★ 223 cited

A strong no-go theorem on the Wigner's friend paradox

Kok-Wei Bong, Aníbal Utreras-Alarcón, Farzad Ghafari +5

Does quantum theory apply at all scales, including that of observers? New light on this fundamental question has recently been shed through a resurgence of interest in the long-sta…

quant-ph2019★ 23 cited

Interfering trajectories in experimental quantum-enhanced stochastic simulation

Farzad Ghafari, Nora Tischler, Carlo Di Franco +3

Simulations of stochastic processes play an important role in the quantitative sciences, enabling the characterisation of complex systems. Recent work has established a quantum adv…

quant-ph2018★ 18 cited

Single-shot quantum memory advantage in the simulation of stochastic processes

Farzad Ghafari, Nora Tischler, Jayne Thompson +7

Stochastic processes underlie a vast range of natural and social phenomena. Some processes such as atomic decay feature intrinsic randomness, whereas other complex processes, e.g.…

quant-ph2018★ 131 cited

Experimental Quantum Switching for Exponentially Superior Quantum Communication Complexity

Kejin Wei, Nora Tischler, Si-Ran Zhao +13

Finding exponential separation between quantum and classical information tasks is like striking gold in quantum information research. Such an advantage is believed to hold for quan…

quant-ph2018★ 100 cited

Experimental Realization of a Quantum Autoencoder: The Compression of Qutrits via Machine Learning

Alex Pepper, Nora Tischler, Geoff J. Pryde

With quantum resources a precious commodity, their efficient use is highly desirable. Quantum autoencoders have been proposed as a way to reduce quantum memory requirements. Genera…

quant-ph2018★ 86 cited

Conclusive experimental demonstration of one-way Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering

Nora Tischler, Farzad Ghafari, Travis J. Baker +10

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen steering is a quantum phenomenon wherein one party influences, or steers, the state of a distant party's particle beyond what could be achieved with a separ…

quant-ph2017★ 56 cited

Quantum optical realization of arbitrary linear transformations allowing for loss and gain

Nora Tischler, Carsten Rockstuhl, Karolina Słowik

Unitary transformations are routinely modeled and implemented in the field of quantum optics. In contrast, nonunitary transformations that can involve loss and gain require a diffe…

quant-ph2017★ 34 cited

Strong unitary and overlap uncertainty relations: theory and experiment

Kok-Wei Bong, Nora Tischler, Raj B. Patel +3

We derive and experimentally investigate a strong uncertainty relation valid for any unitary operators, which implies the standard uncertainty relation as a special case, and w…

quant-ph2017★ 46 cited

Quantum optical rotatory dispersion

Nora Tischler, Mario Krenn, Robert Fickler +3

The phenomenon of molecular optical activity manifests itself as the rotation of the plane of linear polarization when light passes through chiral media. Measurements of optical ac…

quant-ph2016★ 25 cited

Quantum control of photonic entanglement with a single sub-wavelength structure

Alexander Büse, Mathieu L. Juan, Nora Tischler +4

Quantum entanglement is the basic resource for most quantum information schemes. A fundamental problem of using photonic states as carriers of quantum information is that they inte…

physics.optics2015★ 28 cited

On Small Beams with Large Topological Charge

Mario Krenn, Nora Tischler, Anton Zeilinger

Light beams can carry a discrete, in principle unbounded amount of angular momentum. Examples of such beams, the Laguerre-Gauss modes, are frequently expressed as solutions of the…

physics.optics2015

Topological metrology and its application to optical position sensing

Nora Tischler, Mathieu L. Juan, Sukhwinder Singh +4

We motivate metrology schemes based on topological singularities as a way to build robustness against deformations of the system. In particular, we relate reference settings of met…

physics.optics2012★ 26 cited

Necessary symmetry conditions for the rotation of light

Ivan Fernandez-Corbaton, Xavier Vidal, Nora Tischler +1

Two conditions on symmetries are identified as necessary for a linear scattering system to be able to rotate the linear polarisation of light: Lack of at least one mirror plane of…

physics.optics2012★ 16 cited

The role of angular momentum in the construction of electromagnetic multipolar fields

Nora Tischler, Xavier Zambrana-Puyalto, Gabriel Molina-Terriza

Multipolar solutions of Maxwell's equations are used in many practical applications and are essential for the understanding of light-matter interactions at the fundamental level. U…

physics.optics2012★ 198 cited

Electromagnetic duality symmetry and helicity conservation for the macroscopic Maxwell's equations (previously "Experimental demonstration of electromagnetic duality symmetry breaking")

Ivan Fernandez-Corbaton, Xavier Zambrana-Puyalto, Nora Tischler +4

Modern physics is largely devoted to study conservation laws, such as charge, energy, linear momentum or angular momentum, because they give us information about the symmetries of…