3 papers
quant-ph2026
Column Generation for the Optimization of Switching in Repeaterless Quantum Networks
Ãlvaro Troyano Olivas, Andrés Agustà Casado, Hans H. Brunner +4
Efficient resource allocation and optical switching promise high key rates, network adaptability, and cost reduction in repeaterless quantum communication networks. However, identi…
quant-ph2026
The optical architecture of a heterogenous quantum network deployed in production facilities
Alberto Sebastián-Lombraña, Hans H. Brunner, David Rincón +15
Quantum Communications promise advances in cryptography, quantum computing and clock synchronisation, among other emerging applications. However, communication based on quantum phe…
cs.CR2026
Switching Coordinator: An SDN Application for Flexible QKD-Networks
Rubén B. Mendez, Hans H. Brunner, Juan P. Brito +8
A monitor and control framework for quantum-key-distribution (QKD) networks equipped with switching capabilities was developed. On the one hand, this framework provides real-time v…