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ArticleNature communications2023

Toward incompatible quantum limits on multiparameter estimation.

Binke Xia, Jingzheng Huang, Hongjing Li, Han Wang, Guihua Zeng

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Article in Nature communications, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Binke XiaState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Institute for Quantum Sensing and Information Processing, School of Sensing Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0788-5895
Jingzheng HuangState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Institute for Quantum Sensing and Information Processing, School of Sensing Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China. jzhuang1983@sjtu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0910-9710
Hongjing LiState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Institute for Quantum Sensing and Information Processing, School of Sensing Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China.
Han WangState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Institute for Quantum Sensing and Information Processing, School of Sensing Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China.
Guihua ZengState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Institute for Quantum Sensing and Information Processing, School of Sensing Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240, China. ghzeng@sjtu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6623-2945

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 61631014National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 61671287National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 61901258National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 62071298
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Abstract

Achieving the ultimate precisions for multiple parameters simultaneously is an outstanding challenge in quantum physics, because the optimal measurements for incompatible parameters cannot be performed jointly due to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. In this work, a criterion proposed for multiparameter estimation provides a possible way to beat this curse. According to this criterion, it is possible to mitigate the influence of incompatibility meanwhile improve the ultimate precisions by increasing the variances of the parameter generators simultaneously. For demonstration, a scheme involving high-order Hermite-Gaussian states as probes is proposed for estimating the spatial displacement and angular tilt of light at the same time, and precisions up to 1.45 nm and 4.08 nrad are achieved in experiment simultaneously. Consequently, our findings provide a deeper insight into the role of Heisenberg uncertainty principle in multiparameter estimation, and contribute in several ways to the applications of quantum metrology.

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