Experimental entanglement-enhanced work extraction based on a Maxwell's demon

M. A. Ciampini, L. Mancino, A. Orieux, C. Vigliar, M. Paternostro, P. Mataloni, M. Barbieri

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    Abstract

    We adopt the paradigm of Maxwell's demon to witness entanglement in a two-qubit state. Our experiment goes towards understanding how entanglement effects the efficiency of quantum thermodynamic machines, a problem of foundational and practical relevance.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
    PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    ISBN (Electronic)9781943580118
    Publication statusPublished - 16 Dec 2016
    Event2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016 - San Jose, United States
    Duration: 05 Jun 201610 Jun 2016

    Conference

    Conference2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CitySan Jose
    Period05/06/201610/06/2016

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
    • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
    • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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