Intermodal quantum key distribution field trial with active switching between fiber and free-space channels

F Picciariello, I Karakosta-Amarantidou… - EPJ Quantum …, 2025 - epjqt.epj.org
Background Intermodal quantum key distribution enables the full interoperability of fiber
networks and free-space channels, which are both necessary elements for the development …

Quantum Key Distribution for Secure Encryption in Underwater Networks

J Lazzarin, F Campagnaro, M Padovan… - OCEANS 2024 …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Security is a crucial aspect of underwater acoustic networks, that are often used in mission
critical scenarios, such as coastal surveillance, rapid environmental assessment and mine …

Map** and Analysis of Quantum Communication Technologies from the Perspective of Technology Management

M Zamani Miandashti, T Seyyed Habibollah… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - jokog.ir
Purpose: The study aims to explore quantum communication technologies by identifying key
elements and their relationships through technology map**. It seeks to provide a …

Interoperability between free-space and fiber channels for QKD enabled by the intermodal approach

F Picciariello, I Karakosta-Amarantidou, E Rossi… - Laser …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Intermodal quantum key distribution (QKD) enables seamless integration of fiber networks
and free-space channels, which are essential to create a global quantum network. Here we …

Urban intermodal quantum key distribution at 1550 nm under daylight conditions

I Karakosta-Amarantidou, F Picciariello… - … , and Simulation IV, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Intermodal quantum key distribution facilitates the seamless integration of fiber networks and
free-space channels, a critical requirement for the growth and enhancement of quantum …

Adaptive optics for free-space quantum communication: ongoing studies in Padova

E Rossi, F Picciariello… - … Optics Systems IX, 2024 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a cryptography technique that allows two parties to share
a secret common key that can be used for a secure exchange of information. To meet the …