Twin-field protocols: Towards intercity quantum key distribution without quantum repeaters by Zhen-Qiang Yin, Feng-Yu Lu, Jun Teng, Shuang Wang, Wei Chen, Guang-Can Guo, Zheng-Fu Han

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Long-distance continuous-variable measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution with postselection by Kieran N. Wilkinson, Panagiotis Papanastasiou, Carlo Ottaviani, Tobias Gehring, Stefano Pirandola

“…We introduce a robust scheme for long-distance continuous-variable (CV) measurement-device-independent (MDI) quantum key distribution in which we employ postselection between distant parties communicating through the medium of an untrusted relay. …”
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Application of quantum key distribution in intelligent security operation and maintenance of power communication networks by Hongnian Wen, Aixue Xu, Huijuan Qi

“…Therefore, this paper proposes a solution for intelligent security operation and maintenance of power communication network based on Quantum key distribution (QKD). QKD is an encryption technology based on the principle of quantum mechanics, which can realize secure Key exchange and resist attacks of traditional encryption algorithms. …”
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Multi-party semi-quantum key distribution protocol based on hyperentangled Bell states by Yuan Tian, Jian Li, Chongqiang Ye, Chaoyang Li

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Finite-Size Security for Discrete-Modulated Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Protocols by Florian Kanitschar, Ian George, Jie Lin, Twesh Upadhyaya, Norbert Lütkenhaus

“…Discrete-modulated (DM) continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CV-QKD) protocols are promising candidates for commercial implementations of quantum communication networks due to their experimental simplicity. …”
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Alternative schemes for twin-field quantum key distribution with discrete-phase-randomized sources by Huaicong Li, Huaicong Li, Chunmei Zhang, Chunmei Zhang

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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Finite-Key Analysis of 1-Decoy Method Quantum Key Distribution with Intensity Fluctuation by Chun Zhou, Yu Zhou, Yangbin Xu, Yang Wang, Yifei Lu, Musheng Jiang, Xiaoxu Zhang, Wansu Bao

“…The decoy state quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol is proven to be an effective strategy against the photon number splitting attack. …”
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Distinguishability and Disturbance in the Quantum Key Distribution Protocol Using the Mean Multi-Kings’ Problem by Masakazu Yoshida, Ayumu Nakayama, Jun Cheng

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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Monte Carlo-Based Performance Analysis for Underwater Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution by Yiyu Mao, Xuelin Wu, Wenti Huang, Qin Liao, Han Deng, Yijun Wang, Ying Guo

Subjects: “…continuous variable quantum key distribution…”
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Discrete-modulation continuous-variable quantum key distribution with a high key rate by Pu Wang, Yu Zhang, Zhenguo Lu, Xuyang Wang, Yongmin Li

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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Discrete-phase-randomized coherent state source and its application in quantum key distribution by Zhu Cao, Zhen Zhang, Hoi-Kwong Lo, Xiongfeng Ma

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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Dictionary Learning Based Scheme for Adversarial Defense in Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution by Shimiao Li, Pengzhi Yin, Zehao Zhou, Jianheng Tang, Duan Huang, Ling Zhang

“…There exist various attack strategies in continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CVQKD) system in practice. Due to the powerful information processing ability of neural networks, they are applied to the detection and classification of attack strategies in CVQKD systems. …”
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Polarization based discrete variables quantum key distribution via conjugated homodyne detection by Mariana F. Ramos, Armando N. Pinto, Nuno A. Silva

“…Abstract Optical homodyne detection is widely adopted in continuous-variable quantum key distribution for high-rate field measurement quadratures. …”
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High-Speed Privacy Amplification Algorithm Using Cellular Automate in Quantum Key Distribution by Yekai Lu, Enjian Bai, Xue-qin Jiang, Yun Wu

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution (QKD)…”
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Protecting Fiber-Optic Quantum Key Distribution Sources against Light-Injection Attacks by Anastasiya Ponosova, Daria Ruzhitskaya, Poompong Chaiwongkhot, Vladimir Egorov, Vadim Makarov, Anqi Huang

“…A well-protected and characterized source in a quantum key distribution system is needed for its security. Unfortunately, the source is vulnerable to light-injection attacks, such as Trojan-horse, laser-seeding, and laser-damage attacks, in which an eavesdropper actively injects bright light to hack the source unit. …”
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Adaptive Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution with Discrete Modulation Regulative in Free Space by Yiwu Zhu, Lei Mao, Hui Hu, Yijun Wang, Ying Guo

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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Polarization Attack on Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution with a Local Local Oscillator by Yun Shao, Yan Pan, Heng Wang, Yaodi Pi, Yang Li, Li Ma, Yichen Zhang, Wei Huang, Bingjie Xu

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A Dynamic-Routing Algorithm Based on a Virtual Quantum Key Distribution Network by Lin Bi, Minghui Miao, Xiaoqiang Di

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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RESEARCH OF QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION PROTOCOLS: BB84, B92, E91 by Y. Begimbayeva, T. Zhaxalykov

Subjects: “…quantum cryptography, quantum key distribution, heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, superposition, quantum gate, quantum entanglement.…”
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Modeling, Simulation, and Performance Analysis of Decoy State Enabled Quantum Key Distribution Systems by Logan O. Mailloux, Michael R. Grimaila, Douglas D. Hodson, Ryan Engle, Colin McLaughlin, Gerald Baumgartner

Subjects: “…quantum key distribution…”
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