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quant-ph2021★ 19 cited

Cross-encoded quantum key distribution exploiting time-bin and polarization states with qubit-based synchronization

Davide Scalcon, Costantino Agnesi, Marco Avesani +5

Robust implementation of quantum key distribution requires precise state generation and measurements, as well as a transmission that is resistant to channel disturbances. However,…

quant-ph2021★ 14 cited

Security bounds for decoy-state QKD with arbitrary photon-number statistics

Giulio Foletto, Francesco Picciariello, Costantino Agnesi +2

The decoy-state method is a standard enhancement to quantum key distribution (QKD) protocols that has enabled countless QKD experiments with inexpensive light sources. However, new…

quant-ph2021★ 1 cited

Deployment-ready quantum key distribution over a classical network infrastructure in Padua

Marco Avesani, Giulio Foletto, Matteo Padovan +13

Current technological progress is driving Quantum Key Distribution towards a commercial and world widescale expansion. Its capability to deliver unconditionally secure communicatio…

quant-ph2021★ 42 cited

Optimal design and performance evaluation of free-space Quantum Key Distribution systems

Alessia Scriminich, Giulio Foletto, Francesco Picciariello +4

Free-space ground-to-ground links will be an integral part of future quantum communication networks. The implementation of free-space and fiber links in daylight inter-modal config…

quant-ph2021★ 44 cited

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…