6 papers
Experimental Side Channel Analysis of Protocol Stages in Quantum Identity Authentication
Marwan Elawady, Lance Young, Contessa Wilburn +4
Quantum networks can enable distributed computing and sensing. To realize these capabilities securely, quantum identity authentication is essential. Without authentication at the q…
Experimental Protocol Fingerprinting in Quantum Networks via Physical Layer Side Channel Analysis
Lance Young, Contessa Wilburn, Carrie Houston +4
Quantum communication is a key enabler of next-generation networks, leveraging quantum entanglement to enable a new class of information exchange. While prior work has focused on t…
Towards Quantum Network Performance Metrics: Challenges and Demonstration
Mohamed Shaban, Mariam Kiran, Muhammad Ismail
As quantum networks move toward practical deployment, standardized performance monitoring becomes essential. This article proposes a structured monitoring framework for quantum net…
SPARQ: Efficient Entanglement Distribution and Routing in Space-Air-Ground Quantum Networks
Mohamed Shaban, Muhammad Ismail, Walid Saad
In this paper, a space-air-ground quantum (SPARQ) network is developed as a means for providing a seamless on-demand entanglement distribution. The node mobility in SPARQ poses sig…
Secure and Efficient Entanglement Distribution Protocol for Near-Term Quantum Internet
Nicholas Skjellum, Mohamed Shaban, Muhammad Ismail
Quantum information technology has the potential to revolutionize computing, communications, and security. To fully realize its potential, quantum processors with millions of qubit…
Secured Quantum Identity Authentication Protocol for Quantum Networks
Mohamed Shaban, Muhammad Ismail
Quantum Internet signifies a remarkable advancement in communication technology, harnessing the principles of quantum entanglement and superposition to facilitate unparalleled leve…