Wireless quantum key distribution at terahertz frequencies: Opportunities and challenges

NK Kundu, MR McKay, RK Mallik - IET Quantum …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is one of the major applications of quantum information
technology. It can provide ultra‐secure key distribution with security guaranteed by the laws …

MIMO terahertz quantum key distribution

NK Kundu, SP Dash, MR McKay… - IEEE Communications …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) quantum key distribution (QKD) scheme
for terahertz (THz) frequency applications operating at room temperature. Motivated by …

Practical aspects of terahertz wireless quantum key distribution in indoor environments

X Liu, C Zhu, N Chen, C Pei - Quantum Information Processing, 2018 - Springer
We discuss the feasibility of continuous-variable wireless quantum key distribution (WQKD)
with thermal Gaussian states in terahertz (THz) band. We rigorously analyze the secret key …

MIMO terahertz quantum key distribution under restricted eavesdropping

NK Kundu, MR Mckay, A Conti… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) can provide unconditional security to next-generation
communication networks guaranteed by the laws of quantum physics. This article studies the …

Terahertz quantum cryptography

C Ottaviani, MJ Woolley… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A well-known empirical rule for the demand of wireless communication systems is that of
Edholm's law of bandwidth. It states that the demand for bandwidth in wireless short-range …

Design and implementation of high-performance devices for continuous-variable quantum key distribution

LT Vidarte - 2019 - pastel.hal.science
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is one of the first quantum technologies that were able to
provide commercially meaningful solutions to the problem of distributing cryptographic keys …

Millimetre-waves to terahertz SISO and MIMO continuous variable quantum key distribution

M Zhang, S Pirandola… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the exponentially increased demands for large bandwidth, it is important to think about
the best network platform as well as the security and privacy of the information in …

Continuous-variable quantum key distribution over a 15 km multi-core fiber

S Sarmiento, S Etcheverry, J Aldama… - New Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The secure transfer of information is critical to the ever-increasing demands of the digital
world. Continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) is a promising technology …

Quantum key distribution and its applications

M Sasaki - IEEE Security & Privacy, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) provides a means to share a secret key between two distant
parties securely against an eavesdropper with unlimited computational ability. QKD …

Research progress and application analysisof quantum secure communication

LAI Junsen, Z Wenyu, Z Haiyi - Information and Communications …, 2020 - ictp.caict.ac.cn
Quantum secure communication based on Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) has entered
preliminary practical application and is expected to become one of the options for improving …