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20122026
most citedBeyond the Goldenberg-Vaidman protocol: Secure and efficient quantum communication using arbitrary, orthogonal, multi-particle quantum states

29 citations · 78 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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33 papers

quant-ph2026

Three-slit interference with a which-path memory ancilla: A bright-dark state formulation

Ajay Kumar, Guruprasad Kadam, Anirban Pathak

In this paper, we study the effect of a which-path memory ancilla on the three-slit interference pattern within the framework of the bright--dark state description [Phys. Rev. Lett…

quant-ph2026

A Unified Quantum Interferometric Framework for Interaction-Free Measurement and Delayed-Choice Experiments

Hitesh Awasthi, Sandeep Mishra, Anirban Pathak

A theoretical unified interferometric framework is developed for interaction-free measurement (IFM) and delayed-choice (DC) experiments. The proposed model leads to a quantum circu…

quant-ph2026

Quantum Remote Implementation of Hybrid Operations on Hyperstates Using Hyperentangled States

Satish Kumar, Anirban Pathak

Quantum remote control, also known as quantum remote implementation of an operator (QRIO), enables the remote manipulation of an arbitrary quantum state by implementing a desired q…

quant-ph2026

Robust phase sensitivity in Mach-Zehnder interferometer using photon added and subtracted squeezed coherent state

Shivani Singh, Priya Malpani, Anirban Pathak

For the precision-based measurements, Mach-Zehnder interferometry is a widely used technique. There are various ways to enhance the precision of Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI),…

quant-ph2026

On the generic structures of the protocols for quantum auction and quantum summation and their relation

Kabir Sandhu, Sandeep Mishra, Anirban Pathak

Secure multi-party computation (SMC) addresses the problem of jointly computing global functions of private inputs while revealing minimal information about individual data. Two pr…

quant-ph2026

Finite key analysis of experimentally realized practical COW-QKD protocol

Neha Pathania, Sandeep Mishra, Anirban Pathak

An experimental implementation of the Coherent One-Way Quantum Key Distribution (COW-QKD) protocol is reported under realistic conditions, and a clean and easy-to-use framework for…

quant-ph2026

Generation of large Fock states from coherent states using Kerr interaction and displacement

Nilakantha Meher, Anirban Pathak, S. Sivakumar

We discuss a scheme to generate large Fock states. The scheme involves repeatedly applying an experimentally feasible unitary transformation to convert a semiclassical state into a…

quant-ph2025★ 4 cited

Frequency drift corrected ultra-stable laser through phase-coherent fiber producing a quantum channel

Stanley Johnson, Sandeep Mishra, Anirban Pathak +1

Phase coherent fibers (PCF) are essential to distribute nearly monochromatic photons, ultra-stable in their frequency and phases, which have demanding requirements for state-of-the…

quant-ph2025★ 3 cited

Satellite-based communication for phase-matching measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution

Arindam Dutta, Subhashish Banerjee, Anirban Pathak

This study investigates the feasibility of the phase-matching measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution (PM-MDI QKD) protocol proposed by Lin and Lütkenhaus for satel…

quant-ph2024

Probing quantum correlations in non-degenerate hyper-Raman process

Moumita Das, Biswajit Sen, Ankur Sensharma +2

Possibilities of observing single mode and intermodal quantum correlations (e.g., antibunching, steering and entanglement) are studied for a probed-hyper-Raman system with specific…

physics.pop-ph2024

Quantum Teleportation using Quantum Candies

Nikhitha Nunavath, Sandeep Mishra, Anirban Pathak

Quantum Candies or Qandies provide us with a lucid way of understanding the concepts of quantum information and quantum science in the language of candies. The critical idea of qan…

quant-ph2024

Remote Implementation of Hidden or Partially Unknown Quantum Operators using Optimal Resources: A Generalized View

Satish Kumar, Kuldeep Gangwar, Anirban Pathak

Two protocols are proposed for two closely linked but different variants of remote implementation of quantum operators of specific forms. The first protocol is designed for the rem…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Simultaneous quantum identity authentication scheme utilizing entanglement swapping with secret key preservation

Arindam Dutta, Anirban Pathak

Unconditional security in quantum key distribution (QKD) relies on authenticating the identities of users involved in key distribution. While classical identity authentication sche…

quant-ph2024

Revisiting Majumdar-Ghosh spin chain model and Max-cut problem using variational quantum algorithms

Britant, Anirban Pathak

In this work, energy levels of the Majumdar-Ghosh model (MGM) are analyzed up to 15 spins chain in the noisy intermediate-scale quantum framework using noisy simulations. This is a…

quant-ph2024

Controlled-Joint Remote Implementation of Operators and its Possible Generalization

Satish Kumar, Nguyen Ba An, Anirban Pathak

The existing notion of the shared entangled state-assisted remote preparation of unitary operator (equivalently the existing notion of quantum remote control) using local operation…

quant-ph2024★ 5 cited

Use of Nash equilibrium in finding game theoretic robust security bound on quantum bit error rate

Arindam Dutta, Anirban Pathak

Nash equilibrium is employed to find a game theoretic robust security bound on quantum bit error rate (QBER) for DL04 protocol which is a scheme for quantum secure direct communica…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Quantum networks using counterfactual quantum communication

Aakash Warke, Kishore Thapliyal, Anirban Pathak

Counterfactual quantum communication is one of the most interesting facets of quantum communication, allowing two parties to communicate without any transmission of quantum or clas…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

Experimental implementation of distributed phase reference quantum key distribution protocols

Satish Kumar, Priya Malpani, Britant +2

Quantum cryptography is now considered as a promising technology due to its promise of unconditional security. In recent years, rigorous work is being done for the experimental rea…

quant-ph2023★ 13 cited

Analysis for satellite-based high-dimensional extended B92 and high-dimensional BB84 quantum key distribution

Arindam Dutta, Muskan, Subhashish Banerjee +1

A systematic analysis of the advantages and challenges associated with the satellite-based implementation of the high dimensional extended B92 (HD-Ext-B92) and high-dimensional BB8…

quant-ph2023★ 6 cited

Protocols for counterfactual and twin-field quantum digital signature

Vinod N. Rao, Shrikant Utagi, Anirban Pathak +1

Quantum digital signature (QDS) is the quantum version of its classical counterpart, and can offer security against attacks of repudiation, signature forging and external eavesdrop…

quant-ph2023

Partial Loopholes Free Device Independent Quantum Random Number Generator Using IBM's Quantum Computers

Abhishek Yadav, Sandeep Mishra, Anirban Pathak

Random numbers form an intrinsic part of modern day computing with applications in a wide variety of fields. But due to their limitations, the use of pseudo random number generator…

quant-ph2023★ 3 cited

A Review on Practical Challenges of Aerial Quantum Communication

Umang Dubey, Prathamesh Bhole, Arindam Dutta +6

The increasing demand for the realization of global-scale quantum communication services necessitates critical investigation for a practical quantum secure communication network th…

quant-ph2023

Implementation of coherent one way protocol for quantum key distribution up to an effective distance of 145 km

Priya Malpani, Satish Kumar, Anirban Pathak

In the present work, we report experimental realization of an optical fiber based COW protocol for QKD in the telecom wavelength (1550 nm) where the attenuation in the optical fibe…

quant-ph2023★ 4 cited

Collective attack free controlled quantum key agreement without quantum memory

Arindam Dutta, Anirban Pathak

Here we present a new protocol for controlled quantum key agreement and another protocol for key agreement with a specific focus on the security analysis. Specifically, detailed se…