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20182021
most citedAll-fiber self-compensating polarization encoder for Quantum Key Distribution

82 citations · 129 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

quant-ph2021

Experimental Test of Sequential Weak Measurements for Certified Quantum Randomness Extraction

Giulio Foletto, Matteo Padovan, Marco Avesani +3

Quantum nonlocality offers a secure way to produce random numbers: their unpredictability is intrinsic and can be certified just by observing the statistic of the measurement outco…

quant-ph2020

Resource-effective Quantum Key Distribution: a field-trial in Padua city center

Marco Avesani, Luca Calderaro, Giulio Foletto +9

Field-trials are of key importance for novel technologies seeking commercialization and wide-spread adoption. This is certainly also the case for Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), wh…

quant-ph202047 cited

Stable, low-error and calibration-free polarization encoder for free-space quantum communication

Marco Avesani, Costantino Agnesi, Andrea Stanco +2

Polarization-encoded free-space Quantum Communication requires a quantum state source featuring fast polarization modulation, long-term stability and a low intrinsic error rate. He…

quant-ph2020

Semi-Device-Independent Heterodyne-based Quantum Random Number Generator

Marco Avesani, Hamid Tebyanian, Paolo Villoresi +1

Randomness is a fundamental feature of quantum mechanics, which is an invaluable resource for both classical and quantum technologies. Practical quantum random number generators (Q…

quant-ph2019

Fast and simple qubit-based synchronization for quantum key distribution

Luca Calderaro, Andrea Stanco, Costantino Agnesi +4

We propose Qubit4Sync, a synchronization method for Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) setups, based on the same qubits exchanged during the protocol and without requiring additional h…

quant-ph2019

Simple Quantum Key Distribution with qubit-based synchronization and a self-compensating polarization encoder

Costantino Agnesi, Marco Avesani, Luca Calderaro +7

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) relies on quantum communication to allow distant parties to share a secure cryptographic key. Widespread adoption of QKD in current telecommunication…