Quantum repeaters: From quantum networks to the quantum internet

K Azuma, SE Economou, D Elkouss, P Hilaire… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
A quantum internet is the holy grail of quantum information processing, enabling the
deployment of a broad range of quantum technologies and protocols on a global scale …

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 …

Experimental quantum key distribution beyond the repeaterless secret key capacity

M Minder, M Pittaluga, GL Roberts, M Lucamarini… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Quantum communications promise to revolutionize the way information is exchanged and
protected. Unlike their classical counterpart, they are based on dim optical pulses that …

Proposal for space-borne quantum memories for global quantum networking

M Gündoğan, JS Sidhu, V Henderson… - npj Quantum …, 2021 - nature.com
Global-scale quantum communication links will form the backbone of the quantum internet.
However, exponential loss in optical fibres precludes any realistic application beyond few …

A quantum-network register assembled with optical tweezers in an optical cavity

L Hartung, M Seubert, S Welte, E Distante, G Rempe - Science, 2024 - science.org
Quantum computation and quantum communication are expected to provide users with
capabilities inaccessible by classical physics. However, scalability to larger systems with …

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 …

Quantum repeater node demonstrating unconditionally secure key distribution

S Langenfeld, P Thomas, O Morin, G Rempe - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
Long-distance quantum communication requires quantum repeaters to overcome photon
loss in optical fibers. Here we demonstrate a repeater node with two memory atoms in an …

Simple security analysis of phase-matching measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution

J Lin, N Lütkenhaus - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
Variations of phase-matching measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution
(PM-MDI QKD) protocols have been investigated before, but it was recently discovered that …

Near-term quantum-repeater experiments with nitrogen-vacancy centers: Overcoming the limitations of direct transmission

F Rozpędek, R Yehia, K Goodenough, M Ruf… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
Quantum channels enable the implementation of communication tasks inaccessible to their
classical counterparts. The most famous example is the distribution of secret key. However …

Theory of channel simulation and bounds for private communication

S Pirandola, SL Braunstein, R Laurenza… - Quantum Science …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We review recent results on the simulation of quantum channels, the reduction of adaptive
protocols (teleportation stretching), and the derivation of converse bounds for quantum and …