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Publications (5)

quant-ph2025

Experimental Efficient Source-Independent Quantum Conference Key Agreement

Wen-Ji Hua, Yi-Ran Xiao, Yu Bao +2

Multipartite entanglement enables secure group key distribution among multiple users while providing immunity against hacking attacks targeting source devices, thereby realizing so…

quant-ph2025

Weakly-Driven Quantum Walks for Memory-Constrained Pauli Channel Learning

Yuan-Zhuo Wang, Yi-Ran Xiao, Ming-Yang Li +2

Accurate characterization of quantum noise, exemplified by the Pauli channel, is a cornerstone for building fault-tolerant quantum computers. A recent protocol (PRX Quantum 6, 0203…

quant-ph2024

Efficient source-independent quantum conference key agreement

Yu Bao, Yi-Ran Xiao, Yu-Chen Song +4

Quantum conference key agreement (QCKA) enables the unconditional secure distribution of conference keys among multiple participants. Due to challenges in high-fidelity preparation…

quant-ph2024

Source-independent quantum secret sharing with entangled photon pair networks

Yi-Ran Xiao, Zhao-Ying Jia, Yu-Chen Song +4

The large-scale deployment of quantum secret sharing (QSS) in quantum networks is currently challenging due to the requirements for the generation and distribution of multipartite…

quant-ph2025

Experimental Efficient Source-Independent Quantum Secret Sharing against Coherent Attacks

Yi-Ran Xiao, Hua-Lei Yin, Wen-Ji Hua +2

Source-independent quantum secret sharing (SI QSS), while essential for secure multiuser cryptographic operations in quantum networks, faces significant implementation challenges s…