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most citedApproaching quantum-limited metrology with imperfect detectors by using weak-value amplification

99 citations · 145 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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quant-ph202129 cited

Experimental Quantum Target Detection Approaching the Fundamental Helstrom Limit

Feixiang Xu, Xiao-Ming Zhang, Liang Xu +3

Quantum target detection is an emerging application that utilizes entanglement to enhance the sensing of the presence of an object. Although several experimental demonstrations for…

quant-ph2021

Improving the Precision of Optical Metrology by Detecting Fewer Photons

Peng Yin, Wen-Hao Zhang, Liang Xu +13

In optical metrological protocols to measure physical quantities, it is, in principle, always beneficial to increase photon number to improve measurement precision. However, practi…

quant-ph2020

Quantum-limited Localisation and Resolution in Three Dimensions

Ben Wang, Liang Xu, Lijian Zhang

As a method to extract information from optical system, imaging can be viewed as a parameter estimation problem. The fundamental precision in locating one emitter or estimating the…

quant-ph202017 cited

Quantum-enhanced stochastic phase estimation with SU(1,1) interferometer

Kaimin Zheng, Minghao Mi, Ben Wang +5

The quantum stochastic phase estimation has many applications in the precise measurement of various physical parameters. Similar to the estimation of a constant phase, there is a s…

quant-ph202099 cited

Approaching quantum-limited metrology with imperfect detectors by using weak-value amplification

Liang Xu, Zexuan Liu, Animesh Datta +4

Weak value amplification (WVA) is a metrological protocol that amplifies ultra-small physical effects. However, the amplified outcomes necessarily occur with highly suppressed prob…

quant-ph2018

Achieving Heisenberg-scaling precision with projective measurement on single photons

Geng Chen, Lijian Zhang, Wen-Hao Zhang +11

It has been suggested that both quantum superpositions and nonlinear interactions are important resources for quantum metrology. However, to date the different roles that these two…