Optimizing state-discrimination receivers for continuous-variable quantum key distribution over a wiretap channel

MN Notarnicola, M Jarzyna, S Olivares… - New Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We address a continuous-variable quantum key distribution protocol employing quaternary
phase-shift-keying of coherent states and a non-Gaussian measurement inspired by …

Continuous-variable quantum key distribution over multispan links employing phase-insensitive and phase-sensitive amplifiers

MN Notarnicola, F Cieciuch, M Jarzyna - New Journal of Physics, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Transmission losses through optical fibers are one of the main obstacles preventing both
long-distance quantum communications and continuous-variable quantum key distribution …

Quantum Pulse Gate Attack on IM/DD Optical Key Distribution Exploiting Symbol Shape Distortion

M Jarzyna, M Jachura… - IEEE Communications …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intensity modulation/direct detection (IM/DD) optical key distribution (OKD) is a method to
generate a secret key whose security against passive eavesdrop** is guaranteed by the …

Probabilistic amplitude sha** for continuous-variable quantum key distribution with discrete modulation over a wiretap channel

MN Notarnicola, S Olivares, E Forestieri… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To achieve the maximum information transfer and face a possible eavesdropper, the
samples transmitted in continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) protocols …

Enhanced secret-key generation from atmospheric optical channels with the use of random modulation

C Chen, Q Li - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Secret-key extraction from atmospheric optical channels can generate common keys used
by two communicating parties to encrypt their transmitted confidential information. The …

Modelling concurrent IM/DD key distribution and data transmission over an optical LEO-to-ground link

M Jachura, M Lasota, P Kolenderski… - … Conference on Space …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We propose and analyze numerically concurrent intensity modulation/direct detection
(IM/DD) optical key distribution (OKD) combined with conventional data transmission over a …

Employing weak-field homodyne detection for quantum communications

MN Notarnicola, S Olivares - arxiv preprint arxiv:2405.14310, 2024 - arxiv.org
We investigate the role of weak-field homodyne (WF) measurement for quantum
communications over a lossy bosonic channel with coherent state encoding. This kind of …

Simultaneous IM/DD Data Transmission and High-Rate Secret Key Distribution over a Single C-band Channel

M Jachura, J Szlachetka, M Kucharczyk… - 2024 Optical Fiber …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Simultaneous IM/DD Data Transmission and High-Rate Secret Key Distribution over a Single
C-band Channel Page 1 Simultaneous IM/DD Data Transmission and High-Rate Secret Key …

[PDF][PDF] Optical key distribution modeling via a satellite downlink under weak atmospheric turbulence

A Czerwinski, M Jarzyna, M Jachura, M Kucharczyk… - researchgate.net
Establishing a secret key is one of the possible approaches to achieve secure
communication. It can be done by a variety of cryptographic protocols, including quantum …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the feasibility of space-to-ground laser communications in Singapore's weather

SN Kylash, V Harish, S Dharani, Y **anghao, S Yongli… - dsta.gov.sg
In this paper, we investigate the feasibility of laser communications in Singapore's weather
conditions. Solar and lunar spectra were observed with a Silicon spectrometer in the ranges …