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most citedGWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs

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quant-ph2019★ 64 cited

Strategies for achieving high key rates in satellite-based QKD

Sebastian Ecker, Bo Liu, Johannes Handsteiner +6

Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a pioneering quantum technology on the brink of widespread deployment. Nevertheless, the distribution of secret keys beyond a few 100 kilometers a…

quant-ph2019★ 36 cited

Verification of high-dimensional entanglement generated in quantum interference

Yuanyuan Chen, Sebastian Ecker, Jessica Bavaresco +5

Entanglement and quantum interference are key ingredients in a variety of quantum information processing tasks. Harnessing the generation and characterization of entanglement in hi…

quant-ph2019★ 12 cited

Simulation of the multiphase configuration and phase transitions with quantum walks utilizing a step-dependent coin

S. Panahiyan, S. Fritzsche

Quantum walks are versatile simulators of topological phases and phase transitions as observed in condensed matter physics. Here, we utilize a step dependent coin in quantum walks…

quant-ph2019★ 86 cited

Passively stable distribution of polarisation entanglement over 192 km of deployed optical fibre

Sören Wengerowsky, Siddarth Koduru Joshi, Fabian Steinlechner +14

Quantum key distribution (QKD) based on entangled photon pairs holds the potential for repeater-based quantum networks connecting clients over long distance. We demonstrate long-di…

quant-ph2019★ 228 cited

Overcoming Noise in Entanglement Distribution

Sebastian Ecker, Frédéric Bouchard, Lukas Bulla +8

Noise can be considered the natural enemy of quantum information. An often implied benefit of high-dimensional entanglement is its increased resilience to noise. However, manifesti…

quant-ph2019★ 5 cited

Applications of the worldline Monte Carlo formalism in quantum mechanics

James P. Edwards, Urs Gerber, Christian Schubert +3

In recent years efficient algorithms have been developed for the numerical computation of relativistic single-particle path integrals in quantum field theory. Here, we adapt this "…