|Quantum⟩ / IIT-CNR · Pisa

Quantum networks.
Connected possibilities.

We study how quantum networks are built, how they perform, and what they make possible. From shared entanglement and secure communications to distributed quantum computing, we connect protocols with applications.

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Connected research for the Quantum Internet Architectures connect QKD and entanglement-based networks. Link-level protocols and routing support the Quantum Internet and its applications, including measurement-based and blind quantum computing. Select a topic to explore the research. quantum internet architectures entanglement-based networks QKD link-level protocols routing applications MBQC BQC
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Research areas

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Multipartite entanglement

Analysis of entanglement shared among multiple nodes, and its role as a resource for networked quantum applications.

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Quantum key distribution

QKD applications and their integration into communication and computing systems, from network services to secure edge applications.

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Benchmarking & performance

Tools and methods to measure quantum links, compare protocols, and evaluate distributed quantum applications.

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Distributed quantum computing

Distributed measurement-based quantum computing (MBQC) and blind quantum computing (BQC) over connected quantum systems.

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collaborations

Building the Quantum Internet

Our projects connect quantum networking research with European infrastructure, secure communications, and quantum computing.

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open research

Tools to explore and reproduce

Simulators, quantum link measurements, and QKD integration tools support experiments that other researchers can build on.

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