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most citedTopologically Robust Transport of Photons in a Synthetic Gauge Field

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quant-ph2022

Certifying randomness in quantum state collapse

Liang-Liang Sun, Xingjian Zhang, Xiang Zhou +4

The unpredictable process of state collapse caused by quantum measurements makes the generation of quantum randomness possible. In this paper, we explore the quantitive connection…

quant-ph2022★ 2 cited

Recycling nonlocality in a quantum network

Ya-Li Mao, Zheng-Da Li, Anna Steffinlongo +6

It has recently been discovered that the nonlocality of an entangled qubit pair can be recycled for several Bell experiments. Here, we go beyond standard Bell scenarios and investi…

quant-ph2022★ 28 cited

Test of Genuine Multipartite Nonlocality

Ya-Li Mao, Zheng-Da Li, Sixia Yu +1

While Bell nonlocality of a bipartite system is counter-intuitive, multipartite nonlocality in our many-body world turns out to be even more so. Recent theoretical study reveals in…

quant-ph2021★ 121 cited

Testing real quantum theory in an optical quantum network

Zheng-Da Li, Ya-Li Mao, Mirjam Weilenmann +12

Quantum theory is commonly formulated in complex Hilbert spaces. However, the question of whether complex numbers need to be given a fundamental role in the theory has been debated…

quant-ph2021★ 6 cited

Device-Independent-Quantum-Randomness-Enhanced Zero-Knowledge Proof

Cheng-Long Li, Kai-Yi Zhang, Xingjian Zhang +15

Zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) is a fundamental cryptographic primitive that allows a prover to convince a verifier of the validity of a statement without leaking any further informati…

quant-ph2021★ 133 cited

Photonic verification of device-independent quantum key distribution against collective attacks

Wen-Zhao Liu, Yu-Zhe Zhang, Yi-Zheng Zhen +6

In this paper, we employ theoretical and experimental efforts and realize a proof-of-principle verification of device-independent QKD based on the photonic setup. On the theoretica…

quant-ph2020★ 59 cited

Field demonstration of distributed quantum sensing without post-selection

Si-Ran Zhao, Yu-Zhe Zhang, Wen-Zhao Liu +12

Distributed quantum sensing can provide quantum-enhanced sensitivity beyond the shot-noise limit (SNL) for sensing spatially distributed parameters. To date, distributed quantum se…

quant-ph2019★ 151 cited

Device-independent randomness expansion against quantum side information

Wen-Zhao Liu, Ming-Han Li, Sammy Ragy +9

The ability to produce random numbers that are unknown to any outside party is crucial for many applications. Device-independent randomness generation does not require trusted devi…

quant-ph2019★ 23 cited

Error-Disturbance Trade-off in Sequential Quantum Measurements

Ya-Li Mao, Zhi-Hao Ma, Rui-Bo Jin +5

We derive a state dependent error-disturbance trade-off based on a statistical distance in the sequential measurements of a pair of noncommutative observables and experimentally ve…

quant-ph2019★ 68 cited

Experimental Realization of Device-Independent Quantum Randomness Expansion

Ming-Han Li, Xingjian Zhang, Wen-Zhao Liu +12

Randomness expansion where one generates a longer sequence of random numbers from a short one is viable in quantum mechanics but not allowed classically. Device-independent quantum…

quant-ph2018★ 93 cited

Testing Local Realism into the Past without Detection and Locality Loopholes

Ming-Han Li, Cheng Wu, Yanbao Zhang +16

Inspired by the recent remarkable progress in the experimental test of local realism, we report here such a test that achieves an efficiency greater than (78%)^2 for entangled phot…

quant-ph2018★ 261 cited

Device independent quantum random number generation

Yang Liu, Qi Zhao, Ming-Han Li +16

Randomness is critical for many information processing applications, including numerical modeling and cryptography. Device-independent quantum random number generation (DIQRNG) bas…

quant-ph2018★ 3 cited

Experimental test of measurement dependent local Bell inequality with human free will

Yang Liu, Xiao Yuan, Cheng Wu +14

A Bell test can rule out local realistic models, and has potential applications in communications and information tasks. For example, a Bell inequality violation can certify the pr…

quant-ph2018★ 57 cited

Experimental demonstration of nonbilocality with truly independent sources and strict locality constraints

Qi-Chao Sun, Yang-Fan Jiang, Bing Bai +10

Entanglement swapping entangles two particles that have never interacted[1], which implicitly assumes that each particle carries an independent local hidden variable, i.e., the pre…

quant-ph2017★ 141 cited

High speed self-testing quantum random number generation without detection loophole

Yang Liu, Xiao Yuan, Ming-Han Li +17

Quantum mechanics provides means of generating genuine randomness that is impossible with deterministic classical processes. Remarkably, the unpredictability of randomness can be c…

quant-ph2017

Field test of entanglement swapping over 100-km optical fiber with independent 1-GHz-clock sequential time-bin entangled photon-pair sources

Qi-Chao Sun, Yang-Fan Jiang, Ya-li Mao +12

Realizing long distance entanglement swapping with independent sources in the real-world condition is important for both future quantum network and fundamental study of quantum the…

quant-ph2016★ 21 cited

Random number generation with cosmic photons

Cheng Wu, Bing Bai, Yang Liu +14

Random numbers are indispensable for a variety of applications ranging from testing physics foundation to information encryption. In particular, nonlocality tests provide a strong…

quant-ph2016★ 18 cited

Experimental quantum data locking

Yang Liu, Zhu Cao, Cheng Wu +13

Classical correlation can be locked via quantum means--quantum data locking. With a short secret key, one can lock an exponentially large amount of information, in order to make it…

quant-ph2016★ 5 cited

Quantum teleportation with independent sources over an optical fibre network

QiChao Sun, YaLi Mao, Sijing Chen +15

Quantum teleportation faithfully transfers a quantum state between distant nodes in a network, enabling revolutionary information processing applications. Here we report teleportin…

quant-ph2014★ 2 cited

Experimental Bounds on Classical Random Field Theories

Joffrey K. Peters, Jingyun Fan, Alan L. Migdall +1

Alternative theories to quantum mechanics motivate important fundamental tests of our understanding and descriptions of the smallest physical systems. Here, using spontaneous param…

quant-ph2009★ 28 cited

Mode expansion and Bragg filtering enable a high-fidelity fiber-based photon-pair source

Alexander Ling, Jun Chen, Jingyun Fan +1

We report the development of a fiber-based single spatial mode source of photon-pairs where the efficiency of extracting photon-pairs is improved over a previous source [18] throug…

quant-ph2009★ 42 cited

Resolution and sensitivity of a Fabry-Perot interferometer with a photon-number-resolving detector

Christoph F. Wildfeuer, Aaron J. Pearlman, Jun Chen +3

With photon-number resolving detectors, we show compression of interference fringes with increasing photon numbers for a Fabry-Perot interferometer. This feature provides a higher…