A survey of important issues in quantum computing and communications

Z Yang, M Zolanvari, R Jain - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the rapid progress in quantum hardware, recent years have witnessed a furious
race for quantum technologies in both academia and industry. Universal quantum …

Entanglement-assisted quantum networks: Mechanics, enabling technologies, challenges, and research directions

Z Li, K Xue, J Li, L Chen, R Li, Z Wang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past few decades, significant progress has been made in quantum information
technology, from theoretical studies to experimental demonstrations. Revolutionary quantum …

Advances in space quantum communications

JS Sidhu, SK Joshi, M Gündoğan… - IET Quantum …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Concerted efforts are underway to establish an infrastructure for a global quantum Internet to
realise a spectrum of quantum technologies. This will enable more precise sensors, secure …

Concurrent entanglement routing for quantum networks: Model and designs

S Shi, C Qian - Proceedings of the Annual conference of the ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Quantum entanglement enables important computing applications such as quantum key
distribution. Based on quantum entanglement, quantum networks are built to provide long …

A quantum network stack and protocols for reliable entanglement-based networks

A Pirker, W Dür - New Journal of Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a stack model for breaking down the complexity of entanglement-based
quantum networks. More specifically, we focus on the structures and architectures of …

Universal limitations on quantum key distribution over a network

S Das, S Bäuml, M Winczewski, K Horodecki - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
We consider the distribution of secret keys, both in a bipartite and a multipartite (conference)
setting, via a quantum network and establish a framework to obtain bounds on the …

Demonstration of entanglement purification and swapping protocol to design quantum repeater in IBM quantum computer

BK Behera, S Seth, A Das, PK Panigrahi - Quantum Information …, 2019 - Springer
Quantum communication is a secure way to transfer quantum information and to
communicate with legitimate parties over distant places in a network. Although …

Spooky action at a global distance: analysis of space-based entanglement distribution for the quantum internet

S Khatri, AJ Brady, RA Desporte, MP Bart… - npj Quantum …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent experimental breakthroughs in satellite quantum communications have opened up
the possibility of creating a global quantum internet using satellite links. This approach …

Practical figures of merit and thresholds for entanglement distribution in quantum networks

S Khatri, CT Matyas, AU Siddiqui, JP Dowling - Physical Review Research, 2019 - APS
Before global-scale quantum networks become operational, it is important to consider how
to evaluate their performance so that they can be built to achieve the desired performance …

Modular architectures for quantum networks

A Pirker, J Wallnöfer, W Dür - New Journal of Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We consider the problem of generating multipartite entangled states in a quantum network
upon request. We follow a top-down approach, where the required entanglement is initially …