Publications

Journal papers, published/accepted

    1. K. Tamaki, H.-K. Lo, A. Mizutani, G. Kato, C. C. W. Lim, K. Azuma, M. Curty, Security of quantum key distribution with iterative sifting, Quantum Science and Technology 3, 014002 (2017).
    2. N. Lo Piparo, M. Razavi, and W. J. Munro, Memory-assisted quantum key distribution with a single nitrogen-vacancy center, Phys. Rev. A  96, 052313 (2017)
    3. G. L. Roberts, M. Lucamarini, Z. L. Yuan, J. F. Dynes, L. C. Comandar, A. W. Sharpe, A. J. Shields, M. Curty, I. V. Puthoor, E. Andersson, Experimental measurement-device-independent quantum digital signatures, Nature Communications 8, 1098 (2017).
    4.  H.-L. Yin, W.-L. Wang, Y.-L. Tang, Q. Zhao, H. Liu, X.-X. Sun, W.-J. Zhang, H. Li, I. V. Puthoor, L.-X. You, E. Andersson, Z. Wang, Y. Liu, X. Jiang, X. Ma, Q. Zhang, M. Curty, T.-Y. Chen, J.-W. Pan, Experimental measurement-device-independent quantum digital signatures over a metropolitan network, Phys. Rev. A 95, 042338 (2017).
    5. Cyril Laplane, Pierre Jobez, Jean Etesse, Nicolas Gisin, and Mikael Afzelius, Multimode and Long-Lived Quantum Correlations Between Photons and Spins in a Crystal, Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 210501 (2017).
    6. G. L. Roberts, M. Pittaluga, M. Minder, M. Lucamarini, J. F. Dynes, Z. L. Yuan, A. J. Shields, Patterning-effect-free intensity modulator for secure decoy-state quantum key distribution, Opt. Lett. 43, 5110-5113 (2018); arXiv:1807.07414.
    7. Emmanuel Zambrini Cruzeiro, Jean Etesse, Alexey Tiranov, Pierre-Antoine Bourdel, Florian Fröwis, Philippe Goldner, Nicolas Gisin, and Mikael Afzelius, Characterization of the hyperfine interaction of the excited 5D0 state of Eu3+:Y2SiO5, Phys. Rev. B 97, 094416 (2018)
    8. A Tiranov, A Ortu, S Welinski, A Ferrier, P Goldner, N Gisin, M Afzelius, Spectroscopic study of hyperfine properties in 171Yb3+:Y2SiO5, Phys. Rev. B 98, 195110 (2018); arXiv:1712.08616v1.
    9.  F Grasselli, Hermann Kampermann, D Bruß, Finite-key effects in multi-partite quantum key distribution protocols, New Journal of Physics 20, 113014 (2018); arXiv:1807.04472
    10. A. Boaron, G. Boso, D. Rusca, C. Vulliez, C. Autebert, M. Caloz, M. Perrenoud, G. Gras, F. Bussières, M.-J. Li, D. Nolan, A. Martin, H. Zbinden, Secure quantum key distribution over 421 km of optical fiber, Physical Review Letters 121 (19), 190502 (2018); arXiv:1807.03222.
    11. D. Rusca, A. Boaron, M. Curty, A. Martin, H. Zbinden, “Security proof for a simplified BB84-like QKD protocol”, Physical Review A 98, 052336 (2018); arXiv:1808.08259.
    12. A. Ortu, A. Tiranov, S. Welinski, F. Fröwis, N. Gisin, A. Ferrier, P. Goldner, and M. Afzelius, Simultaneous coherence enhancement of optical and microwave transitions in solid-state electronic spins, Nature Materials 17, 671–675 (2018).
    13.  F. Grünenfelder, A. Boaron, D. Rusca, A. Martin, and H. Zbinden, Simple and high-speed polarization-based QKD, Appl. Phys. Lett. 112 (5), 051108 (2018).
    14. D. Rusca, A. Boaron, F. Grünenfelder, A. Martin, and H. Zbinden, Finite-key analysis for the 1-decoy state QKD protocol, Appl. Phys. Lett. 112, 171104 (2018).
    15.  A. Boaron, B. Korzh, R. Houlmann, G. Boso, D. Rusca, S. Gray, M.-J. Li, D. Nolan, A. Martin, and H. Zbinden, Simple 2.5 GHz time-bin quantum key distribution, Appl. Phys. Lett. 112, 171108 (2018).
    16.  Á. Navarrete, W. Wang, F. Xu, and M. Curty, Characterizing multi-photon quantum interference with practical light sources and threshold single-photon detectors, New J. Phys. 20, 043018 (2018).
    17.  N. Lo Piparo, N. Sinclair and M. Razavi, Memory-assisted quantum key distribution resilient against multiple-excitation effects, Quantum Science and Technology 3, 014009 (2018).
    18. W. Wang, K. Tamaki, M. Curty, “Finite-key security analysis for quantum key distribution with leaky sources”, New J. Phys. 20, 083027 (2018).
    19. M. Pereira, M. Curty and K. Tamaki, “Quantum key distribution with flawed and leaky sources”, npj Quantum Information 5, 62 (2019)
    20. F. Grasselli and M. Curty “Practical decoy-state method for twin-field quantum key distribution”,  New Journal of Physics 21, 073001 (2019).
    21. Minder, M.; Pittaluga, Mirko; Roberts, George Lloyd; Lucamarini, M.; Dynes, J. F.; Yuan, Z. L.; Shields, A. J. (2019): Experimental quantum key distribution beyond the repeaterless secret key capacity. In Nature Photon. DOI: 10.1038/s41566-019-0377-7.
    22. Thomas Roger, Taofiq K. Paraïso, Innocenzo De Marco, Davide G. Marangon, Zhiliang Yuan, and Andrew J. Shields, “Real-time interferometric quantum random number generation on chip,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 36, B137-B142 (2019)
    23. T. K. Paraïso, I. De Marco, T. Roger, D. G. Marangon, J. F. Dynes, M. Lucamarini, Z. L. Yuan, and A. J. Shields. “A Modulator-Free Quantum Key Distribution Transmitter Chip.” npj Quantum Information 5, Article number: 42 (2019)
    24. F Grasselli, Á Navarrete and M Curty. “Asymmetric twin-field quantum key distribution”, New J. Phys. 21, 113032 (2019)
    25. F Grasselli, H Kampermann and  D Bruß. “Conference key agreement with single-photon interference”, New J. Phys. 21 123002 (2019)
    26. R. Trényi, K. Azuma and M. Curty, “Beating the repeaterless bound with adaptive measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution”, New J. Phys. 21, 113052 (2019)
    27. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann, D. Bruß, “Satellite-based links for Quantum Key Distribution: beam effects and weather dependence” (2019) ,  New Journal of Physics 21(9):093055 (2019)
    28. S Ghorai, Ph Grangier, E Diamanti, and A Leverrier, Asymptotic Security of Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution with a Discrete Modulation,  Phys. Rev. X 9, 021059 (2019)
    29. S Ghorai, E Diamanti, and ALeverrier, Composable security of two-way continuous-variable quantum key distribution without active symmetrization, Phys. Rev. A 99, 012311 (2019)
    30. J. Djeylan Aktas, S. Wengerowsky,M. Lončarić, S Philipp Neumann, B, Liu, T Scheidl, G Currás Lorenzo, Ž. Samec, L Kling, A Qiu, M. Razavi, M Stipčević, J. G. Rarityand R Ursin, “A trusted node–free eight-user metropolitan quantum communication network”, Science Advances, Vol. 6, no. 36, eaba0959, (2020)
    31. W. Wang, K. Tamaki, M. Curty. “Measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution with leaky sources”, Scientific Reports volume 11, 1678 (2021)
    32. M. Businger, A. Tiranov, K. T. Kaczmarek, S. Welinski, Z. Zhang, A. Ferrier, P. Goldner, M. Afzelius, “Optical Spin-Wave Storage in a Solid-State Hybridized Electron-Nuclear Spin Ensemble”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 053606, (2020)
    33. L. Tendick, H. Kampermann, D. Bruß, “Activation of Nonlocality in Bound Entanglement”,Phys. Rev. Lett. 124, 050401 (2020)
    34. Wei Li, Víctor Zapatero, Hao Tan, Kejin Wei, Hao Min, Wei-Yue Liu, Xiao Jiang, Sheng-Kai Liao, Cheng-Zhi Peng, Marcos Curty, Feihu Xu, Jian-Wei Pan, “Experimental Quantum Key Distribution Secure Against Malicious Devices”, Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 034081 (2021)
    35. Guillermo Currás-Lorenzo, Álvaro Navarrete, Koji Azuma, Go Kato, Marcos Curty, Mohsen Razavi, “Tight finite-key security for twin-field quantum key distribution”, npj Quantum Information volume 7, Article number: 22 (2021)
    36. Claire Autebert, Gaëtan Gras, Emna Amri, Matthieu Perrenoud, Misael Caloz, H. Zbinden, F. Bussières, “Direct measurement of the recovery time of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors”, Journal of Applied Physics 128, 074504 (2020)
    37. F. Grünenfelder, A. Boaron, D. Rusca, A. Martin, H. Zbinden, “Performance and security of 5 GHz repetition rate polarization-based quantum key distribution”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 117, 144003 (2020)
    38. J. González-Payo, R, Trényi, Weilong Wang, M. Curty, “Upper Security Bounds for Coherent-One-Way Quantum Key Distribution”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 260510 (2020)
    39. Álvaro Navarrete, M. Pereira, M. Curty, K Tamaki, “Practical Quantum Key Distribution That is Secure Against Side Channels”, Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 034072 (2021)
    40. G Currás Lorenzo and M Razavi, Finite-key analysis for memory-assisted decoy-state quantum key distribution, New J. Phys. 22 103005 (2020)
    41. G. Murta, F. Grasselli, H. Kampermann, D. Bruß, “Quantum Conference Key Agreement: A Review”,  Advancing Quantum Technologies – Chances and Challenges, (2020)
    42. Gaëtan Gras, Davide Rusca, Hugo Zbinden, Félix Bussières, “Countermeasure Against Quantum Hacking Using Detection Statistics”, Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 034052 (2021)
    43. Guillermo Currás-Lorenzo, Lewis Wooltorton, Mohsen Razavi, “Twin-Field Quantum Key Distribution with Fully Discrete Phase Randomization”, Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 014016 (2021)
    44. M Pereira, Go Kato, Akihiro Mizutani, M Curty, Kiyoshi Tamaki, “Quantum key distribution with correlated sources”, Science Advances, Vol. 6, no. 37 (2020)
    45. Marco Avesani, Hamid Tebyanian, Paolo Villoresi, Giuseppe Vallone, “Semi-Device-Independent Heterodyne-based Quantum Random Number Generator”, Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 034034 (2021)
    46.  R. I Woodward,  Y. S. Lo, M Pittaluga, M Minder, T.K. Paraïso,  M Lucamarini, “Gigahertz measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution using directly modulated lasers”. npj Quantum Inf 7 (1) (2021)
    47. G. Gras, N. Sultana, A. Huang, F. Bussières, V. Makarov and H. Zbinden, “Optical control of single-photon negative-feedback avalanche diode detector”, J. App. Phys., vol.  127, 094502, 2020.
    48. G. Gras, A. Martin, J. W. Choi and F. Bussières, “Quantum entropy model of an integrated Quantum-Random-Number-Generator chip”, Phys. Rev. Appl., vol.  15, 054048, 2021.
    49. M. Avesani, L. Calderaro, G. Foletto, C. Agnesi, F. Picciariello, F. B. L. Santagiustina, A.  Scriminich, A. Stanco, F. Vedovato, M. Zahidy, G. Vallone, and P. Villoresi, “Resource-effective quantum key distribution: a field trial in Padua city center”,Optics Letters Vol. 46, Issue 12, pp. 2848-2851 (2021)
    50. G Foletto, M Padovan, M Avesani, H Tebyanian, P Villoresi, and G Vallone., “Experimental test of sequential weak measurements for certified quantum randomness extraction”, Phys. Rev. A 103, 062206 (2021)
    51. Ilaria Vagniluca, Beatrice Da Lio, D  Rusca, Daniele Cozzolino, Yunhong Ding, Hugo Zbinden, Alessandro Zavatta, Leif K Oxenløwe, Davide Bacco, “Efficient time-bin encoding for practical high-dimensional quantum key distribution” Phys. Rev. Applied 14, 014051 (2020)
    52. Nicolò Leone, Davide Rusca, Stefano Azzini, Giorgio Fontana, Fabio Acerbi, Alberto Gola, Alessandro Tontini, Nicola Massari, Hugo Zbinden, Lorenzo Pavesi, “An optical chip for self-testing quantum random number generation” APL Photonics 5, 101301 (2020)
    53. F. Grasselli, G. Murta, H. Kampermann, and D. Bruß, “Entropy bounds for multiparty device-independent cryptography”, PRX Quantum, vol. 2, p. 010308, (2021)
    54. C Liorni, H Kampermann, D Bruß, “Quantum repeaters in space”,  New J. Phys. 23 053021 (2021)
    55. J Etesse, A Holzäpfel, A Ortu, M Afzelius, Optical and spin manipulation of non-Kramers rare-earth ions in a weak magnetic field for quantum memory applications, Physical Review A 103 (2), 022618 (2021)
    56. Jing and M. Razavi, Simple efficient decoders for quantum key distribution over quantum repeaters with encoding, Phys. Rev. Applied 15, 044027 (2021)
    57. A. Vázquez-Castro, D. Rusca, and H. Zbinden, “Quantum Keyless Private Communication Versus Quantum Key Distribution for Space Links”, Phys. Rev. Applied 16, 014006 (2021)
    58. D. Rusca, T. van Himbeeck, A. Martin, J. Bohr Brask, W. Shi, St. Pironio, N. Brunner, H. Zbinden, “Self-testing quantum random-number generator based on an energy bound”, Phys. Rev. A 100, 062338 (2019)
    59. Xiaoqing Zhong, Jianyong Hu, Marcos Curty, Li Qian, and Hoi-Kwong Lo, “Proof-of-Principle Experimental Demonstration of Twin-Field Type Quantum Key Distribution”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 100506 (2019)
    60. M. Curty, K. Azuma, H.-K. Lo, “Simple security proof of twin-field type quantum key distribution protocol”, npj Quantum Information volume 5, Article number: 64 (2019)
    61. S. Bahrani, O Elmabrok, G Currás Lorenzo and M Razavi, “Wavelength Assignment in Quantum Access Networks with Hybrid Wireless-Fiber Links”, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 36, B99-B108 (2019)
    62. C Agnesi, M Avesani, L Calderaro, A Stanco, G Foletto, M Zahidy, A Scriminich, F Vedovato, G Vallone, P Villoresi  “Simple Quantum Key Distribution with qubit-based synchronization and a self-compensating polarization encoder”, Optica 7, 284-290 (2020)
    63. S. Pirandola, U. L. Andersen, L. Banchi, M. Berta, D. Bunandar, R. Colbeck, D. Englund, T. Gehring, C. Lupo, C. Ottaviani, J. L. Pereira, M. Razavi, J. Shamsul Shaari, M. Tomamichel, V. C. Usenko, G. Vallone, P. Villoresi, P. Wallden, “Advances in quantum cryptography”, Adv. Opt. Photon. 12, 1012-1236 (2020)
    64. G. Currás-Lorenzo, Á. Navarrete, M. Pereira and K. Tamaki, “Finite-key analysis of loss-tolerant quantum key distribution based on random sampling theory”, Phys. Rev. A 104, 012406 (2021)
    65. R. Trényi and N. Lütkenhaus, “Beating direct transmission bounds for quantum key distribution with a multiple quantum memory station ”, Phys. Rev. A 101, 012325 (2020)
    66. M Proietti, J Ho, F Grasselli, P Barrow, M Malik A Fedrizz, “Experimental quantum conference key agreement”. Science Advances, Vol. 7, no. 23, eabe0395 (2021)
    67. Y. Jing, D. Alsina, and M. Razavi, “Quantum Key Distribution Over Quantum Repeaters with Encoding: Using Error Detection as an Effective Postselection Tool”, Phys. Rev. Applied 14, 064037 (2020)
    68. D. Rusca, H. Tebyanian, A. Martin, and H. Zbinden , “Fast self-testing quantum random number generator based on homodyne detection”, Applied Physics Letters 116, 264004 (2020)
    69. A.Huang, Ál. Navarrete, Shi-Hai Sun, P. Chaiwongkhot, M. Curty, and V. Makarov. “Laser-Seeding Attack in Quantum Key Distribution”, Phys. Rev. Applied 12, 064043 (2019)

Journal papers, under review

    1.  M. Curty and H. K. Lo, Foiling covert channels and malicious classical post-processing units in quantum key distribution, submitted to npj Quantum Information., available as preprint at arXiv:1711.08724.
    2.  A. Mizutani, G. Kato, K. Azuma, M. Curty, R. Ikuta, T. Yamamoto, N. Imoto, H.-K. Lo, K. Tamaki, “Quantum key distribution with setting-choice-independently correlated light sources”, submitted to npj Quantum Information (2018), available as preprint arXiv:1803.09484.
    3. C. Li, M. Curty, F. Xu, O. Bedroya, H.-K. Lo, “Secure quantum communication in the presence of phase and polarization dependent loss”, submitted to PRA (2018), available as preprint arXiv:1807.04377 (2018).
    4. M. Avesani, L. Calderaro, M. Schiavon, A. Stanco, C. Agnesi, A. Santamato, M. Zahidy, A. Scriminich, G. Foletto, G. Contestabile, M. Chiesa, D. Rotta, M. Artiglia, A. Montanaro, M. Romagnoli, V. Sorianello, F. Vedovato, G. Vallone, and P. Villoresi “Full daylight quantum-key distribution at 1550 nm enabled by integrated silicon photonics” arXiv:1907.10039
    5. C Clivati,  A Meda, S Donadello, S Virzì, M Genovese, L Marco, M AFilippo, M Pittaluga, Z.L Yuan, A .J. Shields,  M Lucamarini, I.P.  Degiovanni, D Calonico, ” Coherent phase transfer for real-world twin-field quantum key distribution” http://arxiv.org/pdf/2012.15199v1.
    6. M Pittaluga, M Minder, M Lucamarini, M Sanzaro, R.I.  Woodward, M.J. Li, “600 km repeater-like quantum communications with dual-band stabilisation” http://arxiv.org/pdf/2012.15099v1. In press at Nature Photonics
    7. N. Vyas, R.  Alleaume, “Everlasting Secure Key Agreement with performance beyond QKD in a Quantum Computational Hybrid security model”, arXiv:2004.10173
    8. H. Tebyanian, M Zahidy, M Avesani, A Stanco, P Villoresi, G Vallone, “Practical Semi-Device Independent Randomness Generation Based on Quantum State’s Indistinguishibility”arXiv:2104.11137.
    9. H. Tebyanian, M. Avesani, and G. Vallone, P. Villoresi, “Semi-device independent randomness from d-outcome continuous variable detection” (2020), https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.
      08897
    10. M. Avesani, H. Tebyanian, P. Villoresi, and G. Vallone, “Unbounded randomness from uncharacterized sources,” (2020), https://arxiv.org/abs/2010.05798.
    11. R. Trényi and M. Curty, “Zero-error attack against coherent-one-way quantum key distribution” submitted to Quantum, preprint arXiv:2101.07192 (2021)

Conference Presentations

    1. N Vyas, Hybrid quantum cryptography: everlasting security with performances beyond QKD, Journées Informatique Quantique, Bordeaux, France (2017)
    2. D. Rusca, G Gras, A Boaron, J  Brask, A Martin, N Brunner and H Zbinden,  Recent developments in Quantum Key Distribution and Random Number Generation, 7th NCCR QSIT Winter School & 8th NCCR QSIT General Meeting, Arosa (2018)
    3. A Ortu, Broadband Raman heterodyne spectroscopy of Rare Earth-doped crystals, NCCR QSIT Junior Meeting, Passugg (2017)
    4. G Currás Lorenzo and M Razavi, Finite-key analysis for memory-assisted quantum key distribution, 24th Young Atom Opticians Conference, Glasgow, UK (2018).
    5. S. Bahrani, O Elmabrok, G Currás Lorenzo and M Razavi, Finite-Key Effects in Quantum Access Networks with Wireless links, IEEE GLOBECOM 2018 Workshops: Quantum Communications and Information Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2018).
    6. M. Pereira, M. Curty and K. Tamaki “Loss-tolerant cryptography with leaky sources” at IV Workshop do
      Programa de Doutoramento Interuniversitario en Láser, Fotónica e Visión, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
      (2018).
    7. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann and D. Bruss, Satellite-based links for Quantum Key Distribution: beam effects and weather dependence, DPG Spring meeting, Rostock 10-15.03.19
    8. M. Avesani, L. Calderaro, M. Schiavon, C. Agnesi, A. Santamato, A. Stanco, M. Zahidy, A. Scriminich, G. Foletto, G. Contestabile, M. Chiesa, A. Nottola, D. Rotta, S. Tirelli, M. Artiglia, A. Montanaro, M. Romagnoli, V. Sorianello, D. Dequal, G. Bianco, C. Facchinetti, A. Tuozzi, F. Vedovato, G. Vallone, and P. Villoresi – A chip based
      prototype for daylight free-space QKD at telecom wavelength for future satellite optical payloads – 9th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt), Montreal, Canada (2019)
    9. A. Ortu, J. Etesse, M. Afzelius, A solid state quantum memory for quantum repeaters, QCALL ESR conference 2019, Mondello, Italy
    10. A. Ortu,  J. Etesse, M. Afzelius, Eu:YSO as a quantum memory for quantum repeaters, Rare Earth Ion Workshop 2019, Grenoble, France
    11. M. Pittaluga, M. Minder, G. L. Roberts, M. Lucamarini, J. F. Dynes, Z. Yuan, A. J. Shields, Experimental twin-field quantum key distribution beyond the repeaterless secret key capacity bound  – 9th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Montreal, Canada (2019)  * the best experimental student award
    12. Avesani, L. Calderaro, M. Schiavon, C. Agnesi, A. Santamato, A. Stanco, M. Zahidy, A. Scriminich, G. Foletto, G. Contestabile, M. Chiesa, A. Nottola, D. Rotta, S. Tirelli, M. Artiglia, A. Montanaro, M. Romagnoli, V. Sorianello, D. Dequal, G. Bianco, C. Facchinetti, A. Tuozzi, F. Vedovato, G. Vallone, and P. Villoresi– A chip based prototype for daylight free-space QKD at telecom wavelength for future satellite optical payloads – 9th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt), Montreal, Canada (2019)
    13.  Avesani, L. Calderaro, M. Schiavon, A. Stanco, C. Agnesi, A. Santamato, M. Zahidy, A. Scriminich, G. Foletto, M. Chiesa, M. Artiglia, A. Montanaro, M. Romagnoli, V. Sorianello, F. Vedovato, G. Vallone, and P. Villoresi; QCoSOne: a chip-based prototype for daylight free-space QKD at telecom wavelength, FIO – OSA Frontiers in Optics, 2019
    14.  M. Avesani, L. Calderaro, M. Schiavon, A. Stanco, C. Agnesi, A. Santamato, M. Zahidy, A. Scriminich, G. Foletto, M. Chiesa, M. Artiglia, A. Montanaro, M. Romagnoli, V. Sorianello, F. Vedovato, G. Vallone, and P. Villoresi; Silicon photonics-based experimental daylight free-space quantum key distribution at telecom wavelength, SPIE Photonics West – San Francisco, California, United States, Feb 1-6, 2020
    15. M Pittaluga, “Dual-band phase stabilization technique for phase-sensitive quantum communications”,  QCALL Final Symposium on Advances in Quantum Communications,  May 2021, Virtual
    16.  M Pittaluga “Long distance Quantum Key Distribution over GÉANT fibre network”, 17/03/21 – GÉANT infoshare meeting, Virtual
    17.  M Pittaluga, “Experimental repeater-like quantum communications over 600 km of optical fibre with dual-band phase stabilisation”, QCrypt 2021,  Aug 2021, Virtual
    18.  Á. Navarrete, M. Pereira, M. Curty, K. Tamaki, “Practical quantum key distribution secure against side channels” at Security Proofs in QKD Workshop, virtual event organised by the University of Waterloo and the University of Toronto (2020)
    19. M. Pereira, G. Kato, A. Mizutani, M. Curty and K. Tamaki, “Quantum key distribution with correlated sources” at the 10th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt), virtual event (2020)
    20. Á. Navarrete, M. Pereira, M. Curty, K. Tamaki, “Bridging the gap between theory and practice of quantum key distribution”, QCALL Final Symposium on Advances in Quantum Communications,  (2021)
    21. G. Currás-Lorenzo, Á. Navarrete, M. Pereira and K. Tamaki, “Finite-key analysis of loss-tolerant quantum key distribution based on random sampling theory”,  11th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt),  (2021)
    22. G. Gras, D. Rusca, H. Zbinden and F. Bussières, “Bounding the information leakage in quantum hacking photon statistics”, QCALL Early-Stage Researchers Conference, 2019
    23. G. Gras, D. Rusca, H. Zbinden and F. Bussières, “Countermeasure against quantum hacking using detection statistics”, QCALL Final Symposium, 2021
    24. M Avesani, LCalderaro, M Schiavon, A Stanco, C Agnesi, Ao Santamato, M Zahidy, A Scriminich, G Foletto, M Chiesa, M Artiglia, A Montanaro, M Romagnoli, V Sorianello, F Vedovato, G Vallone, P Villoresi “Silicon photonics-based experimental daylight free-space quantum key distribution at telecom wavelength” ,  Advanced Optical Techniques for Quantum Information, Sensing, and Metrology, 4-5 February 2020
    25. C  Agnesi, L Calderaro, M Avesani, A Stanco, G Foletto, M Zahidy, A Scriminich, F Vedovato, G Vallone, P Villoresi , “Simple and robust QKD system with Qubit4Sync temporal synchronization and the POGNAC polarization encoder”,  Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 6-11 June 2021
    26. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann and D. Bruss, Satellite- vs ground-based quantum networks
      and the role of quantum repeaters, QCall ESR conference, Mondello 16-19.09.19
    27. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann and D. Bruss, Intercontinental communication through space-borne quantum repeaters, QCall final symposium, Online conference 3-5.05.21
    28. Ortu, A. Tiranov, E. Zambrini Cruzeiro, N. Gisin, and M. Afzelius, Broadband Raman heterodyne spectroscopy of Rare Earth-doped crystals, QSIT Junior meeting 2017, Passugg, Switzerland
    29. Ortu, A. Tiranov, S. Welinski, F. Fröwis, N. Gisin, A. Ferrier, P. Goldner, and M. Afzelius, Simultaneous coherence enhancement of optical and microwave transitions in solid-state electronic spins, Annual meeting of the Swiss Physical Society 2018, Lausanne, Switzerland
    30. Ortu, J. Etesse, M. Afzelius, Eu:YSO as a quantum memory for quantum repeaters, Rare Earth Ion Workshop 2019, Grenoble, France
    31. Currás-Lorenzo, A. Navarrete, K. Azuma, G. Kato, M. Curty, and M. Razavi, “Tight finite-key security for twin-field quantum key distribution”, 3rd Workshop on Security Proofs in QKD, Online event organised by U of Waterloo and U of Toronto (2020)
    32. Currás-Lorenzo, A. Navarrete, M. Pereira, and K. Tamaki, “Using random sampling theory to prove the finite-key security of non-standard QKD protocols”, QCALL Final Symposium on Advances in Quantum Communications,  (2021)
    33. T Roger, T K. Paraiso, I De Marco, D G. Marangon, Z Yuan, and A J. Shields. “Real-time interferometric quantum random number generation on chip“. CLEO 2019, San Jose, CA (USA), 2019.
    34. I  De Marco, T K. Paraiso, T Roger, D G. Marangon, J F. Dynes, M Lucamarini, ZYuan, and A J. Shields. “Integrated photonic technologies for quantum communications”. QCALL Early-Stage Researchers Conference, Palermo (Italy), 2019.
    35. I De Marco, TK. Paraiso, T Roger, D G. Marangon, J F. Dynes, M Lucamarini, Z Yuan, and A J. Shields. “Integrated photonic technologies for quantum communications”. QCALL Final Symposium , 2021
    36. R. Trényi, M. Curty, “The asymptotic performance of coherent-one-way quantum key distribution”, to the conference QCrypt 2021
    37. R. TrényiM. Curty, “Performance of the coherent-one-way quantum key distribution protocol”, at QCALL Final Symposium on Advances in Quantum Communications , 3-5 May 2021.
    38. S Ghorai, “Asymptotic Security of Continuous-Variable QKD with a Discrete Modulation”,QCALL Early-Stage Researchers Conference, Palermo (Italy), 2019
    39. D Rusca, “Fast and practical quantum key distribution”.  QCALL Final Symposium , 2021
    40. S Ghorai, “Continuous-Variable Quantum Money with Classical Verification”, QCALL Final Symposium , 2021
    41. Grasselli, G. Murta, H. Kampermann, and D. Bruß, “Entropic bounds for multiparty device-independent cryptography”, ML4Q virtual conference, 24-26 February 2021
    42. Grasselli, G. Murta, H. Kampermann, and D. Bruß, “Entropy bounds for multipartite device-independent cryptography”, QCALL Final Symposium on Advances in Quantum Communications , 3-5 May 2021
    43. H Tebyanian, M Zahidy, M Avesani, A Stanco, P Villoresi, G Vallone, Practical semi-self testing randomness generation based on quantum state’s indistinguishability, QCALL Final Symposium on Advances in Quantum Communications, May 3-5, 2021 — Online.
    44. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-device independent randomness from d-outcome continuous-variable detection, 20th Asian Quantum Information Science Conference, December 7-9, 2020 — Sydney, Australia.
    45. M Avesani, H Tebyanian, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-device independent randomness from d-outcome continuous-variable detection, 20th Asian Quantum Information Science Conference, December 7-9, 2020 — Sydney, Australia.
    46. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-DI QRNG, QCALL ESR Conference 2019, Mondello, Sicily, September 16-19, 2019.
    47. M Avesani, H Tebyanian, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-Device-Independent QRNG based on the overlap assumption and hetero- dyne detection, International Workshop for Young Researchers on the Future of Quantum Science and Technology, February 3-6, 2020 — Tokyo, Japan.
    48. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-Device-Independent QRNG based on the overlap assumption and heterodyne detection, Quantum Technology International Conference-QTech, November 2020.
    49. D Rusca, H Tebyanian, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Fast self-testing Quantum Random Number Generator based on homodyne detection.
    50. M Avesani, H Tebyanian, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-Device-Independent QRNG based on the overlap assumption and hetero- dyne detection, Frontiers in Optics(FiO), Technical Conference & Virtual Exhibits, 14 – 17 September 2020.

Posters

    1. A Ortu, A Tiranov, E Zambrini Cruzeiro, N Gisin and M Afzelius, Broadband Raman heterodyne spectroscopy of Rare Earth-doped crystals, NCCR QSIT Junior Meeting, Passugg (2017)
    2. G Currás Lorenzo and M Razavi, Finite-key analysis for memory-assisted quantum key distribution, International Conference on Challenges in Quantum Information Science, Tokyo, Japan (2018)
    3. G Currás Lorenzo and M Razavi, Finite-key analysis for memory-assisted decoy-state quantum key distribution, 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    4.  [34] D. Rusca, A Boaron, F Grünenfelder, A Martin and H Zbinden. The 1-decoy state protocol: the best choice for practical QKD, 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    5. Y Jing, Resource analysis of future quantum repeater networks, 24th Young Atom Opticians Conference, Glasgow, UK (2018)
    6. Y Jing and M Razavi, Resource analysis of future quantum repeater networks, 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    7. F Grasselli, Hermann Kampermann and D Bruss, Finite-key effects in multi-partite quantum key distribution protocols, DPG Spring Meeting, Erlangen, Germany (2018) and 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    8. G Roberts, M Pittaluga, M Minder, J F. Dynes, Z Yuan, M Lucamarini and A J. Shields, Patterning-effect-free intensity modulator for decoy-state quantum key distribution, 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    9. M Pereira, M Curty and K Tamaki, Loss-tolerant quantum cryptography with leaky sources, 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    10. C Liorni, Hermann Kampermann and D Bruß, Satellite-based quantum links for QKD: beam effects and weather dependence, DPG Spring Meeting, Erlangen, Germany (2018) and 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    11. N Vyas and  R Alléaume, Quantum Computational Hybrid Cryptography, 8th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Shanghai, China (2018)
    12. A Ortu, A Tiranov, S Welinski, F Fröwis, A Ferrier, P Goldner,  N Gisin, and M Afzelius, Simultaneous coherence enhancement of optical and microwave transitions in solid-state electronic spins, 7th NCCR QSIT Winter School & 8th NCCR QSIT General Meeting, Arosa (2018)
    13. M. Pereira, M. Curty and K. Tamaki, “Finite-key security analysis of quantum key distribution with
      flawed and leaky sources” at the 9th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt),
      Montreal, Canada (2019)
    14. Currás Lorenzo, A. Navarrete, K. Azuma, M. Curty and M. Razavi, Tight finite-key security for twin-field quantum key distribution, Int. Conf. on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt), Montreal, Canada (2019)
    15. Trényi, K. Azuma, M. Curty, Beating the repeaterless bound with adaptive measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution, 9th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Montreal, Canada, 2019 (QCrypt 2019)
    16. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann, D. Bruß,”Satellite- vs Ground-based quantum networks and the role of quantum repeaters”, QCrypt 2019 International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Montreal, Canada
    17. Mujtaba Zahidy, Matteo Schiavon, Marco Avesani, Alberto Santamato, Andrea Stanco, Luca Calderaro, Costantino Agnesi, Francesco Vedovato, Giuseppe Vallone, Paolo Villoresi – Terrestrial free space daylight QKD at 100MHz – European Quantum Technologies Conference, Grenoble, France (2019)
    18. Y Jing, Daniel Alsina Leal and M. Razavi Quantum key distribution over quantum repeaters with repetition code, 9th International Conference on Quantum Cryptography, Montreal, Canada (2019)
    19. G. Gras, D. Rusca, H. Zbinden and F. Bussières, Bounding the information leakage in quantum hacking using photon statistics, QCrypt, Montréal, Canada (2019)
    20. A. Ortu, A. Tiranov, S. Welinski, F. Fröwis, A. Ferrier, P. Goldner, N. Gisin, and M. Afzelius, Simultaneous coherence enhancement of optical and microwave transitions in solid-state electronic spins, School of Quantum Secure Communications, Baiona, Spain
    21. A. Ortu, A. Tiranov, S. Welinski, F. Fröwis, A. Ferrier, P. Goldner, N. Gisin, and M. Afzelius, Simultaneous coherence enhancement of optical and microwave transitions in solid-state electronic spins, School of Quantum Communication Networks, Padua, Italy
    22. A. Ortu, J. Etesse, N. Gisin, and M. Afzelius, Technical improvements towards a Rare Earth ion-based quantum repeater, Rare Earth Ion Workshop 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
    23. M Schiavon, M Zahidy, M Avesani, A Santamato, A Stanco, L Calderaro, C Agnesi, F Vedovato, G Vallone, P Villoresi; Establishing and characterizing a free space optical link over 10 km, School of Quantum Communications Networks (SQCN), Padova, Italy (2018)
    24. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann and D. Bruss, Satellite- vs ground-based quantum networks
      and the role of quantum repeaters, QCrypt2019, Montreal 26-30.08.19
    25. C. Liorni, H. Kampermann and D. Bruss, Quantum repeaters in space, QCrypt2020, Online conference 10-14.08.20
    26. Ortu, J. Etesse, N. Gisin, and M. Afzelius, Technical improvements towards a Rare Earth ion-based quantum repeater, Rare Earth Ion Workshop 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
    27. G. Currás-Lorenzo, L. Wooltorton, M. Razavi, “Twin-field quantum key distribution with discrete phase randomization”, 10th Int. Conf. on Quantum Cryptography (QCrypt), Online (2020)
    28. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-device independent randomness from d-outcome continuous-variable detection, YQIS 2021
    29. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-Device-Independent quantum random number generation, QID 2021
    30. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-Device-Independent QRNG based on the energy bound, QIP 2021
    31. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, Semi-Device-Independent QRNG based on the overlap assumption and heterodyne detection, QCrypt 2020, online conference.
    32. H Tebyanian, M Avesani, G Vallone, P Villoresi, QRNG based on energy bound, QCRYPT2019 Montreal, Canada, 26–30 August 2019.

Invited talks by QCALL supervisors (partial list)

  1. E. Diamanti, Quantum cryptography using practical photonic systems, Invited talk at the COST Nanoscale Quantum Optics Early Stage Researcher Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, Oct 2017.
  2. M. Razavi, From theory to practice: What it takes for quantum repeaters to prove useful? invited paper, 2nd Workshop for Quantum Repeaters and Networks, Seefeld, Austria, Sept 2017.
  3. E. Diamanti, Continuous-variable quantum cryptography on silicon, Invited talk at the International Conference on Integrated Quantum Photonics, Rome, Italy, Sept 2017.
  4. E. Diamanti, Practical secure quantum communications, Invited talk at the Central European Workshop on Quantum Optics (CEWQO), Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2017.
  5. E. Diamanti, Practical secure quantum communications, Invited talk at the OSA Quantum Information and Measurement IV: Quantum Technologies Conference, Paris, France, April 2017.
  6. D. Bruss, Quantum cryptography, Invited Talk at International Workshop on Secure Communication via Quantum Channels, ZiF Bielefeld, Germany, April 2017.
  7. D. Bruss, Large-scale quantum networks based on graphs, Invited Talk at 31. Umbrella Symposium on Quantum Information and Technology, RWTH Aachen, Germany, July 2017.
  8. D. Bruss, Multi-partite entanglement can speed up quantum key distribution in networks, Invited talk at International Symposium on New Frontiers in Quantum Correlations, Kolkata, India, January 2018.
  9. R. Alléaume, Can We Accelerate Quantum Cryptography Take-Off ? Invited talk at the Central European Workshop on Quantum Optics (CEWQO) Industry Session, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2017.
  10. R. Alléaume, Quantum Technologies: Impact on Cybersecurity, Invited Talk at the Cisco – Polytechnique Annual Symposium, Paris, France – April 9-10 2018
  11. R. Alléaume, Quantum Cryptography at the Computational Frontier, Invited talk at the Workshop « The Quantum Internet, Charting the Critical Path , Toronto, Canada, June 21-23 2018.