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most citedAchieving the Heisenberg limit in quantum metrology using quantum error correction

256 citations · 967 across the 24 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph2026

Near-optimal quantum metrology with few-qubit measurements

Liang Mao, Senrui Chen, Hsin-Yuan Huang +2

Quantum metrology, which addresses parameter estimation in quantum systems, has broad applications across science and technology. Conventional metrology protocols for multi-qubit s…

quant-ph2026

Efficient learning of logical noise from syndrome data

Han Zheng, Chia-Tung Chu, Senrui Chen +4

Characterizing errors in quantum circuits is essential for device calibration, yet detecting rare error events requires a large number of samples. This challenge is particularly se…

quant-ph2025★ 8 cited

Quantum learning advantage on a scalable photonic platform

Zheng-Hao Liu, Romain Brunel, Emil E. B. Østergaard +12

Recent advancements in quantum technologies have opened new horizons for exploring the physical world in ways once deemed impossible. Central to these breakthroughs is the concept…

quant-ph2025

Advancing quantum imaging through learning theory

Yunkai Wang, Changhun Oh, Junyu Liu +2

We study quantum imaging by applying the resolvable expressive capacity (REC) formalism developed for physical neural networks (PNNs). In this paradigm of quantum learning, the ima…

quant-ph2024★ 17 cited

Entanglement-enabled advantage for learning a bosonic random displacement channel

Changhun Oh, Senrui Chen, Yat Wong +8

We show that quantum entanglement can provide an exponential advantage in learning properties of a bosonic continuous-variable (CV) system. The task we consider is estimating a pro…

quant-ph2023★ 13 cited

Tight bounds on Pauli channel learning without entanglement

Senrui Chen, Changhun Oh, Sisi Zhou +2

Quantum entanglement is a crucial resource for learning properties from nature, but a precise characterization of its advantage can be challenging. In this work, we consider learni…

quant-ph2023★ 10 cited

Achieving metrological limits using ancilla-free quantum error-correcting codes

Sisi Zhou, Argyris Giannisis Manes, Liang Jiang

Quantum error correction (QEC) is theoretically capable of achieving the ultimate estimation limits in noisy quantum metrology. However, existing quantum error-correcting codes des…

quant-ph2022★ 19 cited

Optimal protocols for quantum metrology with noisy measurements

Sisi Zhou, Spyridon Michalakis, Tuvia Gefen

Measurement noise is a major source of noise in quantum metrology. Here, we explore preprocessing protocols that apply quantum controls to the quantum sensor state prior to the fin…

quant-ph2022★ 59 cited

Shadow Distillation: Quantum Error Mitigation with Classical Shadows for Near-Term Quantum Processors

Alireza Seif, Ze-Pei Cian, Sisi Zhou +2

Mitigating errors in quantum information processing devices is especially important in the absence of fault tolerance. An effective method in suppressing state-preparation errors i…

quant-ph2022★ 20 cited

Preparation of Metrological States in Dipolar-Interacting Spin Systems

Tian-Xing Zheng, Anran Li, Jude Rosen +7

Spin systems are an attractive candidate for quantum-enhanced metrology. Here we develop a variational method to generate metrological states in small dipolar-interacting ensembles…

quant-ph2021★ 7 cited

Quantum error correction meets continuous symmetries: fundamental trade-offs and case studies

Zi-Wen Liu, Sisi Zhou

We systematically study the fundamental competition between quantum error correction (QEC) and continuous symmetries, two key notions in quantum information and physics, in a quant…

quant-ph2021★ 57 cited

Quantum advantages for Pauli channel estimation

Senrui Chen, Sisi Zhou, Alireza Seif +1

We show that entangled measurements provide an exponential advantage in sample complexity for Pauli channel estimation, which is both a fundamental problem and a practically import…

quant-ph2020★ 19 cited

Adaptive Circuit Learning for Quantum Metrology

Ziqi Ma, Pranav Gokhale, Tian-Xing Zheng +5

Quantum sensing is an important application of emerging quantum technologies. We explore whether a hybrid system of quantum sensors and quantum circuits can surpass the classical l…

quant-ph2020★ 8 cited

Unboxing Quantum Black Box Models: Learning Non-Markovian Dynamics

Stefan Krastanov, Kade Head-Marsden, Sisi Zhou +3

Characterizing the memory properties of the environment has become critical for the high-fidelity control of qubits and other advanced quantum systems. However, current non-Markovi…

quant-ph2020★ 40 cited

New perspectives on covariant quantum error correction

Sisi Zhou, Zi-Wen Liu, Liang Jiang

Covariant codes are quantum codes such that a symmetry transformation on the logical system could be realized by a symmetry transformation on the physical system, usually with limi…

quant-ph2020★ 70 cited

Asymptotic theory of quantum channel estimation

Sisi Zhou, Liang Jiang

The quantum Fisher information (QFI), as a function of quantum states, measures the amount of information that a quantum state carries about an unknown parameter. The (entanglement…

quant-ph2019★ 5 cited

An exact correspondence between the quantum Fisher information and the Bures metric

Sisi Zhou, Liang Jiang

The quantum information and the Bures metric are equivalent to each other, except at points where the rank of the density matrix changes. Here we show that by slightly modifying th…

quant-ph2019★ 38 cited

Optimal approximate quantum error correction for quantum metrology

Sisi Zhou, Liang Jiang

For a generic set of Markovian noise models, the estimation precision of a parameter associated with the Hamiltonian is limited by the scaling where is the total p…

quant-ph2019★ 52 cited

Optimal probes and error-correction schemes in multi-parameter quantum metrology

Wojciech Gorecki, Sisi Zhou, Liang Jiang +1

We derive a necessary and sufficient condition for the possibility of achieving the Heisenberg scaling in general adaptive multi-parameter estimation schemes in presence of Markovi…

quant-ph2018★ 27 cited

Stochastic Estimation of Dynamical Variables

Stefan Krastanov, Sisi Zhou, Steven T. Flammia +1

Estimating the parameters governing the dynamics of a system is a prerequisite for its optimal control. We present a simple but powerful method that we call STEADY, for STochastic…

quant-ph2018★ 88 cited

Ancilla-free quantum error correction codes for quantum metrology

David Layden, Sisi Zhou, Paola Cappellaro +1

Quantum error correction has recently emerged as a tool to enhance quantum sensing under Markovian noise. It works by correcting errors in a sensor while letting a signal imprint o…

quant-ph2018★ 26 cited

Saturating the quantum Cramér-Rao bound using LOCC

Sisi Zhou, Chang-Ling Zou, Liang Jiang

The quantum Cramér-Rao bound (QCRB) provides an ultimate precision limit allowed by quantum mechanics in parameter estimation. Given any quantum state dependent on a single paramet…

quant-ph2018★ 128 cited

A modern description of Rayleigh's criterion

Sisi Zhou, Liang Jiang

Rayleigh's criterion states that it becomes essentially difficult to resolve two incoherent optical point sources separated by a distance below the width of point spread functions…

quant-ph2017★ 256 cited

Achieving the Heisenberg limit in quantum metrology using quantum error correction

Sisi Zhou, Mengzhen Zhang, John Preskill +1

Quantum metrology has many important applications in science and technology, ranging from frequency spectroscopy to gravitational wave detection. Quantum mechanics imposes a fundam…