Controlling single-photon detector ID210 with bright light

V Chistiakov, A Huang, V Egorov, V Makarov - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate that a single-photon detector ID210 commercially available
from ID Quantique is vulnerable to blinding and can be fully controlled by bright illumination …

[HTML][HTML] Subcarrier wave continuous variable quantum key distribution with discrete modulation: mathematical model and finite-key analysis

E Samsonov, R Goncharov, A Gaidash, A Kozubov… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
In this paper we report a continuous-variable quantum key distribution protocol using
multimode coherent states generated on subcarrier frequencies of the optical spectrum. We …

[HTML][HTML] An approach for security evaluation and certification of a complete quantum communication system

S Sajeed, P Chaiwongkhot, A Huang, H Qin… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Although quantum communication systems are being deployed on a global scale, their
realistic security certification is not yet available. Here we present a security evaluation and …

Feasibility of twin-field quantum key distribution based on multi-mode coherent phase-coded states

V Chistiakov, A Kozubov, A Gaidash, A Gleim… - Optics …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
In this paper we propose feasibility demonstration of twin-field quantum key ditribution
system based on multi-mode weak coherent phase-coded states. Their utilization provides …

Countermeasures for advanced unambiguous state discrimination attack on quantum key distribution protocol based on weak coherent states

A Gaidash, A Kozubov, G Miroshnichenko - Physica Scripta, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper we investigate the advanced unambiguous state discrimination (USD) attack
that is crucial for quantum key distribution based on phase-coded coherent states …

Quantum key distribution and beyond: introduction

M Razavi, A Leverrier, X Ma, B Qi, Z Yuan - JOSA B, 2019 - opg.optica.org
This feature issue presents a collection of recent theoretical and experimental developments
in the field of quantum key distribution (QKD) and its extension to other quantum …

Coherent detection schemes for subcarrier wave continuous variable quantum key distribution

E Samsonov, R Goncharov, M Fadeev, A Zinoviev… - JOSA B, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We examine different methods to implement coherent detection in subcarrier wave quantum
key distribution (SCW QKD) systems. For classical wave fields, we present the models …

Quantum control attack: Towards joint estimation of protocol and hardware loopholes

A Kozubov, A Gaidash, G Miroshnichenko - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
In this paper we present the approach for description of quantum control attack based on
combined protocol and hardware loopholes. It consolidates intercept-resend attack and …

Finite-key security for quantum key distribution systems utilizing weak coherent states

A Kozubov, A Gaidash, G Miroshnichenko - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
In this paper we present finite-key security analysis for quantum key distribution protocol
based on weak coherent (in particular phase-coded) states using a fully quantum asymptotic …

Subcarrier wave quantum key distribution with leaky and flawed devices

A Gaidash, G Miroshnichenko, A Kozubov - JOSA B, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we consider the influence of device imperfections on the performance of the
subcarrier wave quantum key distribution system. For instance, we consider the utilization of …