Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

Quantum enhanced multiple-phase estimation with multi-mode N00N states

  • Seongjin Hong,
  • Junaid ur Rehman,
  • Yong-Su Kim,
  • Young-Wook Cho,
  • Seung-Woo Lee,
  • Hojoong Jung,
  • Sung Moon,
  • Sang-Wook Han,
  • Hyang-Tag Lim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25451-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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N00N states are a key resource in quantum metrology, but the use of their multi-mode extension for multiparameter estimation has been elusive so far. Here, the authors use multi-mode N00N states - with N=2 photons in 4 modes - for multiple-phase estimation saturating the quantum Cramer-Rao bound.