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most citedFull daylight quantum-key-distribution at 1550 nm enabled by integrated silicon photonics

171 citations · 364 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

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-ph2020★ 43 cited

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-ph2019★ 94 cited

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…

quant-ph2019★ 171 cited

Full daylight quantum-key-distribution at 1550 nm enabled by integrated silicon photonics

M. Avesani, L. Calderaro, M. Schiavon +16

The future envisaged global-scale quantum communication network will comprise various nodes interconnected via optical fibers or free-space channels, depending on the link distance…

quant-ph2018★ 13 cited

Hong-Ou-Mandel interference of polarization qubits stored in independent room-temperature quantum memories

Sonali Gera, Chase Wallace, Mael Flament +7

Quantum repeater networks require independent quantum memories capable of storing and retrieving indistinguishable photons to perform high-repetition entanglement swapping operatio…