Security in quantum cryptography

C Portmann, R Renner - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Quantum cryptography exploits principles of quantum physics for the secure processing of
information. A prominent example is secure communication, ie, the task of transmitting …

Microwave photonics with superconducting quantum circuits

X Gu, AF Kockum, A Miranowicz, Y Liu, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
In the past 20 years, impressive progress has been made both experimentally and
theoretically in superconducting quantum circuits, which provide a platform for manipulating …

Loophole-free Bell inequality violation with superconducting circuits

S Storz, J Schär, A Kulikov, P Magnard, P Kurpiers… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Superposition, entanglement and non-locality constitute fundamental features of quantum
physics. The fact that quantum physics does not follow the principle of local causality,–can …

Satellite-based entanglement distribution over 1200 kilometers

J Yin, Y Cao, YH Li, SK Liao, L Zhang, JG Ren, WQ Cai… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Long-distance entanglement distribution is essential for both foundational tests of quantum
physics and scalable quantum networks. Owing to channel loss, however, the previously …

12-photon entanglement and scalable scattershot boson sampling with optimal entangled-photon pairs from parametric down-conversion

HS Zhong, Y Li, W Li, LC Peng, ZE Su, Y Hu, YM He… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Entangled-photon sources with simultaneously near-unity heralding efficiency and
indistinguishability are the fundamental elements for scalable photonic quantum …

Entangled photons enabled time-frequency-resolved coherent Raman spectroscopy and applications to electronic coherences at femtosecond scale

Z Zhang, T Peng, X Nie, GS Agarwal… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Quantum entanglement has emerged as a great resource for spectroscopy and its
importance in two-photon spectrum and microscopy has been demonstrated. Current …

Significant-loophole-free test of Bell's theorem with entangled photons

M Giustina, MAM Versteegh, S Wengerowsky… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
Local realism is the worldview in which physical properties of objects exist independently of
measurement and where physical influences cannot travel faster than the speed of light …

Strong loophole-free test of local realism

LK Shalm, E Meyer-Scott, BG Christensen, P Bierhorst… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
We present a loophole-free violation of local realism using entangled photon pairs. We
ensure that all relevant events in our Bell test are spacelike separated by placing the parties …

Quantum random number generators

M Herrero-Collantes, JC Garcia-Escartin - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Random numbers are a fundamental resource in science and engineering with important
applications in simulation and cryptography. The inherent randomness at the core of …

Non-Gaussian quantum states and where to find them

M Walschaers - PRX quantum, 2021 - APS
Gaussian states have played an important role in the physics of continuous-variable
quantum systems. They are appealing for the experimental ease with which they can be …