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6 papers

quant-ph2025

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 sate…

quant-ph2025

Design and analysis of a set of discrete variable protocols for secure quantum communication

Arindam Dutta

The advent of quantum key distribution (QKD) has revolutionized secure communication by providing unconditional security, unlike classical cryptographic methods. However, its effec…

quant-ph2025

New protocols for quantum key distribution with explicit upper and lower bound on secret key rate

Arindam Dutta, Anirban Pathak

We present two new schemes for quantum key distribution (QKD) that neither require entanglement nor an ideal single-photon source, making them implementable with commercially avail…

quant-ph2025

Finite and Asymptotic Key Analysis for CubeSat-Based BB84 QKD with Elliptical Beam Approximation

Muskan, Arindam Dutta, Subhashish Banerjee

Satellite and CubeSat-based quantum key distribution (QKD) presents a promising solution for secure long-distance communication by transmitting quantum keys through free space, wit…

quant-ph2025

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-ph2025

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…