A Survey of Quantum Internet Protocols From a Layered Perspective

Y Li, H Zhang, C Zhang, T Huang… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of quantum technologies, the quantum internet has demonstrated
unique applications beyond the classical internet and has been investigated extensively in …

Fidelity-guaranteed entanglement routing in quantum networks

J Li, M Wang, K Xue, R Li, N Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Entanglement routing establishes remote entanglement connection between two arbitrary
nodes, which is one of the most important functions in quantum networks. The existing …

Analysis of multipartite entanglement distribution using a central quantum-network node

G Avis, F Rozpędek, S Wehner - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
We study the performance (rate and fidelity) of distributing multipartite entangled states in a
quantum network through the use of a central node. Specifically, we consider the scenario …

Symmetries in quantum networks lead to no-go theorems for entanglement distribution and to verification techniques

K Hansenne, ZP Xu, T Kraft, O Gühne - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Quantum networks are promising tools for the implementation of long-range quantum
communication. The characterization of quantum correlations in networks and their …

Optimal entanglement distribution policies in homogeneous repeater chains with cutoffs

ÁG Iñesta, G Vardoyan, L Scavuzzo… - npj Quantum Information, 2023 - nature.com
We study the limits of bipartite entanglement distribution using a chain of quantum repeaters
that have quantum memories. To generate end-to-end entanglement, each node can …

Quantum NETwork: from theory to practice

K Fang, J Zhao, X Li, Y Li, R Duan - Science China Information Sciences, 2023 - Springer
The quantum internet is envisioned as the ultimate stage of the quantum revolution, which
surpasses its classical counterpart in various aspects, such as the efficiency of data …

Entanglement purification on quantum networks

M Victora, S Tserkis, S Krastanov, AS de la Cerda… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
We present an approach to entanglement purification on complex quantum network
architectures, that is, how a quantum network built from repeaters with limited processing …

Certifying the topology of quantum networks: theory and experiment

LT Weinbrenner, N Prasannan, K Hansenne… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Distributed quantum information in networks is paramount for global secure quantum
communication. Moreover, it finds applications as a resource for relevant tasks, such as …

Shortest path finding in quantum networks with quasi-linear complexity

S Santos, FA Monteiro, BC Coutinho, Y Omar - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fully-quantum network implies the creation of quantum entanglement between a given
source node and some other destination node, with a number of quantum repeaters in …

Efficient quantum network communication using optimized entanglement swap** trees

M Ghaderibaneh, C Zhan, H Gupta… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum network communication is challenging, as the no-cloning theorem in the quantum
regime makes many classical techniques inapplicable; in particular, the direct transmission …