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Here we prove that specific non-Gaussian two-mode states remain entangled under the effect of deterministic local attenuation or amplification (Gaussian channels with the attenuation factor\/power gain \u03bai and the noise parameter \u03bci for modes i=1,2) whenever \u03ba1\u03bc22+\u03ba2\u03bc12&lt;14(\u03ba1+\u03ba2)(1+\u03ba1\u03ba2), which is a strictly larger area of parameters as compared to where Gaussian entanglement is able to tolerate noise. These results shift the \u201cGaussian world\u201d paradigm in quantum information science (within which solutions to optimization problems involving Gaussian channels are supposed to be attained at Gaussian states).<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.3390\/e25010075","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,1,2]],"date-time":"2023-01-02T04:17:38Z","timestamp":1672633058000},"page":"75","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/mdpi_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Superior Resilience of Non-Gaussian Entanglement against Local Gaussian Noises"],"prefix":"10.3390","volume":"25","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6414-2137","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Sergey","family":"Filippov","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Algorithmiq Ltd., Kanavakatu 3 C, 00160 Helsinki, Finland"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7842-9574","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Alena","family":"Termanova","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Terra Quantum AG, Kornhausstrasse 25, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"1968","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,12,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref_1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"865","DOI":"10.1103\/RevModPhys.81.865","article-title":"Quantum entanglement","volume":"81","author":"Horodecki","year":"2009","journal-title":"Rev. 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