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ArticleNature communications2024

Measuring statistics-induced entanglement entropy with a Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometer.

Gu Zhang, Changki Hong, Tomer Alkalay, Vladimir Umansky, Moty Heiblum, Igor Gornyi, Yuval Gefen

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Gu Zhang *Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences, Beijing, China.
Changki Hong *Braun Center for Submicron Research, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3801-1659
Tomer Alkalay *Braun Center for Submicron Research, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Vladimir UmanskyBraun Center for Submicron Research, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
Moty HeiblumBraun Center for Submicron Research, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. moty.heiblum@weizmann.ac.il.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9331-5022
Igor GornyiInstitute for Quantum Materials and Technologies, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany. igor.gornyi@kit.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9253-6691
Yuval GefenDepartment of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. yuval.gefen@weizmann.ac.il.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-4553-6039

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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) 2247/11-1Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) CRC 183/C01Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) MI658/10-2EC | EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation H2020 | H2020 Priority Excellent Science | H2020 European Research Council (H2020 Excellent Science - European Research Council) 833078German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (GIF) I-1505-303.10/2019
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Abstract

Despite its ubiquity in quantum computation and quantum information, a universally applicable definition of quantum entanglement remains elusive. The challenge is further accentuated when entanglement is associated with other key themes, e.g., quantum interference and quantum statistics. Here, we introduce two novel motifs that characterize the interplay of entanglement and quantum statistics: an 'entanglement pointer' and a 'statistics-induced entanglement entropy'. The two provide a quantitative description of the statistics-induced entanglement: (i) they are finite only in the presence of quantum entanglement underlined by quantum statistics and (ii) their explicit form depends on the quantum statistics of the particles (e.g., fermions, bosons, and anyons). We have experimentally implemented these ideas by employing an electronic Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometer fed by two highly diluted electron beams in an integer quantum Hall platform. Performing measurements of auto-correlation and cross-correlation of current fluctuations of the scattered beams (following 'collisions'), we quantify the statistics-induced entanglement by experimentally accessing the entanglement pointer and the statistics-induced entanglement entropy. Our theoretical and experimental approaches pave the way to study entanglement in various correlated platforms, e.g., those involving anyonic Abelian and non-Abelian states.

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