Multi-partite entanglement can speed up quantum key distribution in networks

M Epping, H Kampermann, D Bruß - New Journal of Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The laws of quantum mechanics allow for the distribution of a secret random key between
two parties. Here we analyse the security of a protocol for establishing a common secret key …

Distributing multipartite entanglement over noisy quantum networks

L Bugalho, BC Coutinho, FA Monteiro, Y Omar - quantum, 2023 - quantum-journal.org
A quantum internet aims at harnessing networked quantum technologies, namely by
distributing bipartite entanglement between distant nodes. However, multipartite …

Coherent one-way quantum conference key agreement based on twin field

XY Cao, J Gu, YS Lu, HL Yin, ZB Chen - New Journal of Physics, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum conference key agreement (CKA) enables key sharing among multiple trusted
users with information-theoretic security. Currently, the key rates of most quantum CKA …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneously integrated, superconducting silicon-photonic platform for measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution

X Zheng, P Zhang, R Ge, L Lu, G He… - Advanced …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Integrated photonics provides a route to both miniaturization of quantum key distribution
(QKD) devices and enhancing their performance. A key element for achieving discrete …

Scalable -type entanglement resource in neutral-atom arrays with Rydberg-dressed resonant dipole-dipole interaction

VM Stojanović - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
While the Rydberg-blockade regime provides the natural setting for creating W-type
entanglement with cold neutral atoms, it is demonstrated here that a scalable entanglement …

Dynamical generation of chiral and Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states in laser-controlled Rydberg-atom trimers

T Haase, G Alber, VM Stojanović - Physical Review Research, 2022 - APS
Motivated by the significantly improved scalability of optically trapped neutral-atom systems,
extensive efforts have been devoted in recent years to quantum-state engineering in …

Interconversion of and Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states for Ising-coupled qubits with transverse global control

VM Stojanović, JK Nauth - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
Interconversions of W and Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states in various physical systems
have recently been attracting considerable attention. We address this problem in the fairly …

Quantum-brachistochrone approach to the conversion from to Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states for Rydberg-atom qubits

JK Nauth, VM Stojanović - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
Using the quantum-brachistochrone formalism, we address the problem of finding the fastest
possible (time-optimal) deterministic conversion between W and Greenberger-Horne …

Conversion from to Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states in the Rydberg-blockade regime of neutral-atom systems: Dynamical-symmetry-based approach

T Haase, G Alber, VM Stojanović - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
We investigate the possibilities for a deterministic conversion between two important types of
maximally entangled multiqubit states, namely, W and Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger (GHZ) …

[PDF][PDF] Quantum cryptography with realistic devices

F Xu, X Ma, Q Zhang, HK Lo, JW Pan - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - academia.edu
For thousands of years, code-makers and code-breakers have been fighting for supremacy.
With the recent rise of Internet of Things, cyber security is becoming a hot topic. Cyber …