The evolution of quantum key distribution networks: On the road to the qinternet
Quantum key distribution (QKD) constitutes a symmetric secret key negotiation protocol
capable of maintaining information-theoretic security. Given the recent advances in QKD …
capable of maintaining information-theoretic security. Given the recent advances in QKD …
Advances in quantum cryptography
Quantum cryptography is arguably the fastest growing area in quantum information science.
Novel theoretical protocols are designed on a regular basis, security proofs are constantly …
Novel theoretical protocols are designed on a regular basis, security proofs are constantly …
High-rate quantum key distribution exceeding 110 Mb s–1
Quantum key distribution (QKD) can provide fundamentally proven secure communication.
Towards application, the secret key rate (SKR) is a key figure of merit for any QKD system …
Towards application, the secret key rate (SKR) is a key figure of merit for any QKD system …
Secure quantum key distribution with realistic devices
In principle, quantum key distribution (QKD) offers information-theoretic security based on
the laws of physics. In practice, however, the imperfections of realistic devices might …
the laws of physics. In practice, however, the imperfections of realistic devices might …
Quantum key distribution: a networking perspective
The convergence of quantum cryptography with applications used in everyday life is a topic
drawing attention from the industrial and academic worlds. The development of quantum …
drawing attention from the industrial and academic worlds. The development of quantum …
Overcoming the rate–distance limit of quantum key distribution without quantum repeaters
Quantum key distribution (QKD), allows two distant parties to share encryption keys with
security based on physical laws. Experimentally, QKD has been implemented via optical …
security based on physical laws. Experimentally, QKD has been implemented via optical …
Secure quantum key distribution over 421 km of optical fiber
We present a quantum key distribution system with a 2.5 GHz repetition rate using a three-
state time-bin protocol combined with a one-decoy approach. Taking advantage of …
state time-bin protocol combined with a one-decoy approach. Taking advantage of …
[HTML][HTML] The quantum technologies roadmap: a European community view
Within the last two decades, quantum technologies (QT) have made tremendous progress,
moving from Nobel Prize award-winning experiments on quantum physics (1997: Chu …
moving from Nobel Prize award-winning experiments on quantum physics (1997: Chu …
Demonstration of sub-3 ps temporal resolution with a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector
Improvements in temporal resolution of single-photon detectors enable increased data rates
and transmission distances for both classical and quantum optical communication systems …
and transmission distances for both classical and quantum optical communication systems …
Twin-field quantum key distribution over 830-km fibre
Quantum key distribution (QKD) provides a promising solution for sharing information-
theoretic secure keys between remote peers with physics-based protocols. According to the …
theoretic secure keys between remote peers with physics-based protocols. According to the …