2 papers
quant-ph2026
Information-Theoretic Solutions for Seedless QRNG Bootstrapping and Hybrid PQC-QKD Key Combination
Juan Antonio Vieira Giestinhas, Timothy Spiller
This paper considers two challenges faced by practical quantum networks: the bootstrapping of seedless Quantum Random Number Generators (QRNGs) and the resilient combination of Pos…
quant-ph2025
On Post-Quantum Cryptography Authentication for Quantum Key Distribution
Juan Antonio Vieira Giestinhas, Timothy Spiller
The traditional way for a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) user to join a quantum network is by authenticating themselves using pre-shared key material. While this approach is suffic…