Twin-field quantum key distribution can overcome the secret key capacity of repeaterless
quantum key distribution via single-photon interference. However, to compensate for the …

Secure key rate (SKR) of point-point quantum key distribution (QKD) is fundamentally
bounded by the rate-loss limit. Recent breakthrough of twin-field (TF) QKD can overcome …

Cryptography promises four information security objectives, namely, confidentiality, integrity,
authenticity and non-repudiation, to support trillions of transactions annually in the digital …

E-commerce, a type of trading that occurs at a high frequency on the internet, requires
guaranteeing the integrity, authentication, and nonrepudiation of messages through long …

Quantum communication networks are crucial for both secure communication and
cryptographic networked tasks. Building quantum communication networks in a scalable …

Quantum key distribution (QKD) enables the transmission of information that is secure
against general attacks by eavesdroppers. The use of on-demand quantum light sources in …

Quantum key distribution with solid-state single-photon emitters is gaining traction due to
their rapidly improving performance and compatibility with future quantum networks. Here …

Global quantum communications will enable long-distance secure data transfer, networked
distributed quantum information processing, and other entanglement-enabled technologies …

Quantum digital signatures (QDSs), generating correlated bit strings among three remote
parties for signatures through quantum law, can guarantee nonrepudiation, authenticity, and …

The alternative variant of measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution (MDI
QKD), called asynchronous MDI QKD or mode-pairing MDI QKD, offers similar repeaterlike …