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Strong quantum nonlocality without entanglement in every -partition.

Huaqi Zhou¹, Ting Gao^2,3,4, Fengli Yan⁵

¹School of Mathematics and Science, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang 050031, China.

|January 15, 2025

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This study introduces a method to create strongly nonlocal quantum states that enhance information confidentiality without using entanglement. These new sets require fewer quantum states than previously known strongest nonlocal sets.

Keywords:

Natural sciences Physics Quantum theory

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Area of Science:

Quantum Information Science
Quantum Cryptography
Quantum Computing

Background:

Orthogonal product sets with quantum nonlocality offer enhanced information confidentiality.
Confidentiality correlates with the strength of nonlocality.
Strongest nonlocal sets demand a vast number of quantum states.

Purpose of the Study:

To establish a sufficient condition for orthogonal product sets to be strongly nonlocal.
To construct novel strongly nonlocal sets in n-qudit systems (n>3).
To reduce the number of quantum states required for strong nonlocality.

Main Methods:

Developing a theoretical condition for strong nonlocality in orthogonal product sets.
Constructing specific examples of these sets for multipartite, high-dimensional quantum systems.
Analyzing the properties and resource requirements of the constructed sets.

Main Results:

A sufficient condition for strong nonlocality in orthogonal product sets is proposed.
New strongly nonlocal sets are constructed for n-qudit systems (n>3).
These sets exhibit enhanced nonlocality and require significantly fewer quantum states.

Conclusions:

The findings provide a method to construct strongly nonlocal orthogonal product states.
This work offers a theoretical foundation for quantum secure communication.
Addresses the challenge of creating diverse nonlocality strengths in quantum systems.