Advances in quantum cryptography
Quantum cryptography is arguably the fastest growing area in quantum information science.
Novel theoretical protocols are designed on a regular basis, security proofs are constantly …
Novel theoretical protocols are designed on a regular basis, security proofs are constantly …
Secure quantum key distribution with realistic devices
In principle, quantum key distribution (QKD) offers information-theoretic security based on
the laws of physics. In practice, however, the imperfections of realistic devices might …
the laws of physics. In practice, however, the imperfections of realistic devices might …
Advanced laser technology for quantum communications (tutorial review)
TK Paraïso, RI Woodward… - Advanced Quantum …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum communications is the art of exchanging and manipulating information beyond the
capabilities of the conventional technologies using the laws of quantum mechanics. With …
capabilities of the conventional technologies using the laws of quantum mechanics. With …
Preparing a commercial quantum key distribution system for certification against implementation loopholes
V Makarov, A Abrikosov, P Chaiwongkhot… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
A commercial quantum key distribution (QKD) system needs to be formally certified to
enable its wide deployment. The certification should include the system's robustness against …
enable its wide deployment. The certification should include the system's robustness against …
Automated verification of countermeasure against detector-control attack in quantum key distribution
Attacks that control single-photon detectors in quantum key distribution using tailored bright
illumination are capable of eavesdropping the secret key. Here we report an automated …
illumination are capable of eavesdropping the secret key. Here we report an automated …
Controlling single-photon detector ID210 with bright light
We experimentally demonstrate that a single-photon detector ID210 commercially available
from ID Quantique is vulnerable to blinding and can be fully controlled by bright illumination …
from ID Quantique is vulnerable to blinding and can be fully controlled by bright illumination …
Hacking single-photon avalanche detectors in quantum key distribution via pulse illumination
Quantum key distribution (QKD) has been proved to be information-theoretically secure in
theory. Unfortunately, the imperfect devices in practice compromise its security. Thus, to …
theory. Unfortunately, the imperfect devices in practice compromise its security. Thus, to …
Ability of strong-pulse illumination to hack self-differencing avalanche photodiode detectors in a high-speed quantum-key-distribution system
B Gao, Z Wu, W Shi, Y Liu, D Wang, C Yu, A Huang… - Physical review A, 2022 - APS
Implementation of high-speed quantum key distribution (QKD) has become one of the major
focuses in the field, which produces a high key-generation rate for applications. To achieve …
focuses in the field, which produces a high key-generation rate for applications. To achieve …
Compact InGaAs/InP single-photon detector module with ultra-narrowband interference circuits
Gated InGaAs/InP avalanche photodiodes are the most practical device for detection of
telecom single photons arriving at regular intervals. Here, we report the development of a …
telecom single photons arriving at regular intervals. Here, we report the development of a …
Comment on" Inherent security of phase coding quantum key distribution systems against detector blinding attacks"[Laser Phys. Lett. 15, 095203 (2018)]
arXiv:1809.03911v1 [quant-ph] 11 Sep 2018 Page 1 arXiv:1809.03911v1 [quant-ph] 11 Sep
2018 Comment on “Inherent security of phase coding quantum key distribution systems …
2018 Comment on “Inherent security of phase coding quantum key distribution systems …