Local extrema of entropy functions under tensor products

Shmuel Friedland, Gilad Gour, Aidan Roy

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Abstract

We show that under a certain condition of local commutativity the minimum von-Neumann entropy output of a quantum channel is locally additive. We also show that local minima of the 2-norm entropy functions are closed under tensor products if one of the subspaces has dimension 2.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1028-1044
Number of pages17
JournalQuantum Information and Computation
Volume11
Issue number11-12
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Entropy functions
  • Local additivity
  • Quantum channels

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
  • General Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Computational Theory and Mathematics

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