The potential and global outlook of integrated photonics for quantum technologies

E Pelucchi, G Fagas, I Aharonovich, D Englund… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Integrated quantum photonics uses classical integrated photonic technologies and devices
for quantum applications. As in classical photonics, chip-scale integration has become …

Advances in quantum cryptography

S Pirandola, UL Andersen, L Banchi… - Advances in optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Quantum cryptography is arguably the fastest growing area in quantum information science.
Novel theoretical protocols are designed on a regular basis, security proofs are constantly …

An integrated space-to-ground quantum communication network over 4,600 kilometres

YA Chen, Q Zhang, TY Chen, WQ Cai, SK Liao… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Quantum key distribution (QKD), has the potential to enable secure communication and
information transfer. In the laboratory, the feasibility of point-to-point QKD is evident from the …

Realization of a multinode quantum network of remote solid-state qubits

M Pompili, SLN Hermans, S Baier, HKC Beukers… - Science, 2021 - science.org
The distribution of entangled states across the nodes of a future quantum internet will unlock
fundamentally new technologies. Here, we report on the realization of a three-node …

Quantum repeaters: From quantum networks to the quantum internet

K Azuma, SE Economou, D Elkouss, P Hilaire… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
A quantum internet is the holy grail of quantum information processing, enabling the
deployment of a broad range of quantum technologies and protocols on a global scale …

Micius quantum experiments in space

CY Lu, Y Cao, CZ Peng, JW Pan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Quantum theory has been successfully validated in numerous laboratory experiments. But
would such a theory, which effectively describes the behavior of microscopic physical …

Secure quantum key distribution with realistic devices

F Xu, X Ma, Q Zhang, HK Lo, JW Pan - Reviews of modern physics, 2020 - APS
In principle, quantum key distribution (QKD) offers information-theoretic security based on
the laws of physics. In practice, however, the imperfections of realistic devices might …

The evolution of quantum key distribution networks: On the road to the qinternet

Y Cao, Y Zhao, Q Wang, J Zhang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) constitutes a symmetric secret key negotiation protocol
capable of maintaining information-theoretic security. Given the recent advances in QKD …

Qubit teleportation between non-neighbouring nodes in a quantum network

SLN Hermans, M Pompili, HKC Beukers, S Baier… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Future quantum internet applications will derive their power from the ability to share
quantum information across the network,. Quantum teleportation allows for the reliable …

Satellite-based entanglement distribution over 1200 kilometers

J Yin, Y Cao, YH Li, SK Liao, L Zhang, JG Ren, WQ Cai… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Long-distance entanglement distribution is essential for both foundational tests of quantum
physics and scalable quantum networks. Owing to channel loss, however, the previously …