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Entropic uncertainty relations with quantum memory in a multipartite scenario

Qinghua Zhang, Shao-Ming Fei

2023Physical review. A/Physical review, A18 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Entropic uncertainty relations demonstrate the intrinsic uncertainty of nature from an information-theory perspective. Recently, a quantum-memory-assisted entropic uncertainty relation for multiple measurements was proposed by Wu et al. [Phys. Rev. A 106, 062219 (2022)]. Interestingly, the quantum-memory-assisted entropic uncertainty relation for multiple measurement settings can be further generalized. In this work, we propose two complementary multipartite quantum-memory-assisted entropic uncertainty relations and our lower bounds depend on values of complementarity of the observables, (conditional) von Neumann entropies, Holevo quantities, and mutual information. As an illustration, we provide several typical cases to exhibit that our bounds are tighter and outperform the previous bounds.

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MultipartiteQuantumMetamemoryQuantum memoryComputer sciencePsychologyQuantum mechanicsPhysicsQuantum computerQuantum networkNeuroscienceCognitionQuantum entanglementMetacognitionQuantum Information and CryptographyQuantum Mechanics and ApplicationsQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture