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Autores principales: Cui, Lian-Xiang, Du, Yi-Mu, Sun, C. P.
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Publicado: 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.20759
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author Cui, Lian-Xiang
Du, Yi-Mu
Sun, C. P.
author_facet Cui, Lian-Xiang
Du, Yi-Mu
Sun, C. P.
contents Quantum sensing utilize quantum effects, such as entanglement and coherence, to measure physical signals. The performance of a sensing process is characterized by error which requires comparison to a true value. However, in practice, such a true value might be inaccessible. In this study, we utilize quantum reliability as a metric to evaluate quantum sensor's performance based solely on the apparatus itself, without any prior knowledge of true value. We derive a general relationship among reliability, sensitivity, and systematic error, and demonstrate this relationship using a typical quantum sensing process. That is to measure magnetic fields (as a signal) by a spin-$1/2$ particle and using the Stern-Gerlach apparatus to read out the signal information. Our findings illustrate the application of quantum reliability in quantum sensing, opening new perspectives for reliability analysis in quantum systems.
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spellingShingle On Quantum Reliability Characterizing Systematic Errors in Quantum Sensing
Cui, Lian-Xiang
Du, Yi-Mu
Sun, C. P.
Quantum Physics
Instrumentation and Detectors
Quantum sensing utilize quantum effects, such as entanglement and coherence, to measure physical signals. The performance of a sensing process is characterized by error which requires comparison to a true value. However, in practice, such a true value might be inaccessible. In this study, we utilize quantum reliability as a metric to evaluate quantum sensor's performance based solely on the apparatus itself, without any prior knowledge of true value. We derive a general relationship among reliability, sensitivity, and systematic error, and demonstrate this relationship using a typical quantum sensing process. That is to measure magnetic fields (as a signal) by a spin-$1/2$ particle and using the Stern-Gerlach apparatus to read out the signal information. Our findings illustrate the application of quantum reliability in quantum sensing, opening new perspectives for reliability analysis in quantum systems.
title On Quantum Reliability Characterizing Systematic Errors in Quantum Sensing
topic Quantum Physics
Instrumentation and Detectors
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.20759