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QCRYPT

QCRYPT · 2011

Zurich, Switzerland, 12–16 September 2011.


30
talks
43
posters
180
unique authors
16
regular papers
14
invited talks
0
awards
27
committee members

Announced at the business meeting

Figures as reported by the chairs. They can differ from the counts above.

140
registered a

Notes

  1. Registered. Approximate — stated as "nearly 140 participants" on the 2012 site

Programme

Title Type Date Min Authors Award
Quo vadis, quantum cryptography invited 2011-09-12 09:15 — ▸Artur Ekert —
Semi-device-independent security of one-way quantum key distribution regular 2011-09-12 10:00 — Marcin Pawlowski, ▸Nicolas Brunner —
Quantum memories for light: status and perspectives invited 2011-09-12 11:00 — ▸Eugene Polzik —
On-demand Entanglement Distribution Network regular 2011-09-12 12:00 — ▸Andreas Poppe, Isabelle Herbauts, Bibiane Blauensteiner, Thomas Jennewein, Hannes Hübel —
Simplified instantaneous non-local quantum computation with applications to position-based cryptography invited 2011-09-12 14:00 — ▸Robert König —
The Garden-Hose Game and Application to Position-Based Quantum Cryptography regular 2011-09-12 15:00 — Harry Buhrman, Serge Fehr, Christian Schaffner, ▸Florian Speelman —
Quantum Computing on Encrypted Data invited 2011-09-12 16:00 — ▸Anne Broadbent —
Merkle Puzzles in a Quantum World regular 2011-09-12 16:30 — Gilles Brassard, Peter Høyer, ▸Kassem Kalach, Marc Kaplan, Sophie Laplante, Louis Salvail —
Quantum Cryptography with Continuous Variables invited 2011-09-13 09:00 — ▸Philippe Grangier —
Experimental quantum coin flipping in the presence of loss regular 2011-09-13 10:00 — Guido Berlin, Gilles Brassard, ▸Felix Bussieres, Nicolas Godbout, Joshua Slater, Wolfgang Tittel —
Composition in Quantum Cryptography invited 2011-09-13 11:00 — ▸Dominique Unruh —
Impossibility of Growing Commitments regular 2011-09-13 12:00 — ▸Severin Winkler, Marco Tomamichel, Stefan Hengl, Renato Renner —
Wavelength Division Multiplexing Quantum Key Distribution with High Throughput Key Distillation Engine invited 2011-09-13 14:00 — ▸Masahide Sasaki —
Fast coherent-one way quantum key distribution and high-speed encryption regular 2011-09-13 15:00 — ▸Nino Walenta, Charles Ci Wen Lim, Olivier Guinnard, Raphael Houlmann, Hugo Zbinden —
Higher-Dimensional Quantum Cryptography regular 2011-09-13 15:30 — ▸Paul Kwiat, Kevin T. McCusker, Bradley Christensen —
Quantum Memories for Quantum Networks and Device-Independent QKD invited 2011-09-14 09:00 — ▸Nicolas Gisin —
Security in the noisy-storage model invited 2011-09-14 10:00 — ▸Stephanie Wehner —
Randomness extraction against quantum adversaries invited 2011-09-14 11:00 — ▸Thomas Vidick —
Dual universality of hash functions and its applications to classical and quantum cryptography regular 2011-09-14 12:00 — ▸Toyohiro Tsurumaru, Masahito Hayashi —
A high speed quantum random number generator with quantum phase noise regular 2011-09-14 12:30 — ▸Feihu Xu, Bing Qi, Xiongfeng Ma, He Xu, Haoxuan Zheng, Hoi-Kwong Lo —
Loopholes in implementations of quantum cryptography invited 2011-09-15 09:00 — ▸Vadim Makarov —
Secure device-independent quantum key distribution with causally independent measurement devices regular 2011-09-15 10:00 — Lluis Masanes, Stefano Pironio, ▸Antonio Acin —
Satellite-based quantum communications invited 2011-09-15 11:00 — ▸Richard Hughes —
Detailed link analysis of satellite quantum communication regular 2011-09-15 12:00 — ▸Jean-Philippe Bourgoin, Evan Meyer-Scott, Bassam Helou, Thomas Jennewein —
The Uncertainty Relation and its Applications in Cryptography regular 2011-09-15 14:00 — ▸Marco Tomamichel, Renato Renner —
An All-But-One Entropic Uncertainty Relation, and Application to Password-based Identification regular 2011-09-15 14:30 — ▸Niek J. Bouman, Serge Fehr, Carlos Gonzalez-Guillen, Christian Schaffner —
High bit rate QKD invited 2011-09-16 09:00 — ▸Andrew Shields —
A high brightness source of polarization entangled photons regular 2011-09-16 10:00 — ▸Fabian Steinlechner, Pavel Trojek, Marc Jofre, Arnaud Gardelein, Harald Weinfurter, Valerio Pruneri —
Public Quantum Communication invited 2011-09-16 11:00 — ▸Jonathan Oppenheim —
Universal composable security of quantum message authentication with key recycling regular 2011-09-16 12:00 — ▸Debbie Leung, Patrick Hayden, Dominic Mayers —
A new Coherent One-Way protocol that is highly immune against unambiguous state discrimination attacks poster — — Charles Ci Wen Lim, Nino Walenta, Hugo Zbinden —
Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution using Thermal States poster — — Christian Weedbrook —
Daylight Free-Space Quantum Communication using Continuous Polarization Variables poster — — Christian Peuntinger, Bettina Heim, Christoffer Wittmann, Christoph Marquardt, Gerd Leuchs —
Decoy-detector technique implementation based on Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) poster — — M. Bawaj, Marco Lucamarini, G. Di Giuseppe, D. Vitali, P. Tombesi —
Efficient QKD on Trusted Repeater Networks poster — — Razieh Annabestani, Norbert Lütkenhaus —
Encryption with weakly random keys using quantum cyphertext poster — — Jan Bouda, Matej Pivoluska, Martin Plesch —
Engineering and Applications of High-Efficiency Heralding of Single Photons poster — — Kevin T. McCusker, Paul Kwiat —
Experimental one-way quantum key distribution with Trines poster — — Rupesh Kumar —
Extremal Quantum Correlations and Cryptographic Security poster — — Torsten Franz, Fabian Furrer, Reinhard Werner —
Field test of the wavelength-saving quantum key distribution network poster — — Shuang Wang, Wei Chen, Zheng-Qiang Yin, Guang-Can Guo, Zheng-Fu Han —
Finite Analysis of QKD Protocol with Hashed Two-Way Classical Communication poster — — Shun Watanabe —
Freespace QKD using a Quantum Dot-Micropillar Single Photon Source poster — — Markus Rau, Sebastian Nauerth, Martin Fürst, Harald Weinfurter, Tobias Heindel, Christian Schneider, Stephan Reitzenstein, Sven Höfling, Martin Kamp, Alfred Forchel —
Hacking QKD protocols that employ non-ITS authentication poster — — Christoph Pacher, Aysajan Abidin, Thomas Lorünser, Momtchil Peev, Rupert Ursin, Anton Zeilinger, J.-A. Larsson —
Heralded qubit amplifiers for device-independent quantum key distribution poster — — Marcos Curty, Tobias Moroder —
High speed quantum random number generation poster — — Sebastian Nauerth, Markus Rau, Martin Fürst, Henning Weier, Christian Kurtsiefer, Harald Weinfurter —
Implementation of Bit Commitment protocol in the Noisy Storage Model poster — — Nelly Ng Huei Ying, Stephanie Wehner —
Key generation across an untrusted entanglement-free QKD network poster — — N. Daniel Kumar —
Monitoring single-photon detectors against eavesdropping in quantum cryptography systems poster — — T. Ferreira da Silva, Guilherme Xavier, J. P. von der Weid, Guilherme Temporao —
One more series of protocols for quantum cryptography poster — — Constantin V. Usenko —
One-side Device Independent Quantum Key Distribution: Security and feasibility poster — — Cyril Branciard —
Optimal eavesdropping on BB84 without quantum memory poster — — Aurélien Bocquet, Anthony Leverrier, Romain Alléaume —
Performance analysis of a low-cost, low-complexity, free-space QKD scheme based on the B92 protocol poster — — Matteo Canale, Davide Bacco, Simon Calimani, Francesco Renna, Nicola Laurenti, Giuseppe Vallone, Paolo Villoresi —
Practical Quantum Coin Flipping poster — — Anna Pappa, Andre Chailloux, Eleni Diamanti, Iordanis Kerenidis —
QKD secrecy for privacy amplification matrices with selective individual attacks poster — — Matteo Canale, Francesco Renna, Nicola Laurenti —
QKD with finite resources: The role of quantum noise poster — — Markus Mertz —
Quantum Immune One-Way Function poster — — Michael A. Popov —
Quantum Key Distribution on Hanover Campus: Experiment poster — — Tobias Gehring, Vitus Händchen, Jörg Duhme, Torsten Franz, Reinhard Werner, Roman Schnabel —
Quantum cryptography in long optical fibers employing orthogonal states poster — — Guilherme Xavier, Guilherme Temporao, J. P. von der Weid —
Quantum key distribution on Hannover Campus: Theory poster — — Jörg Duhme —
Quantum key distribution with finite resources: Min-entropy vs. von Neumann-entropy poster — — Sylvia Bratzik, Silvestre Abruzzo, Markus Mertz, Hermann Kampermann, Dagmar Bruß —
Recent advancements in the Bennett 1992 protocol poster — — Marco Lucamarini, M. Bawaj, G. Di Giuseppe, D. Vitali, P. Tombesi —
Reduced after-pulsing of InGaS/InP single photon avalanche diodes for quantum cryptography poster — — Abdessattar Bouzid, Jun-Bum Park, Sean Kwak, Sung Moon —
Reed Solomon Codes for Quantum Secret Sharing Protocols poster — — Anne Marin, Damian Markham —
Security in the Differential Phase Shift Protocol poster — — Adriana Marais, Lana Sheridan —
Security of Authentication with a Fixed Key in Quantum Key Distribution poster — — Aysajan Abidin, Jan-Åke Larsson —
Spatial correlations of photon pairs generated by spontaneous parametric down conversion poster — — Lorenzo Procopio —
Symmetries and attack parametrisation in discrete-variable quantum cryptographic protocols poster — — Stefano Bettelli, Momtchil Peev, Christoph Pacher —
Synchronous versus Asynchronous Secret Key Exchange over Star Networks poster — — Mohsen Razavi —
The Reference Frame Independent Protocol: Finite-key security and Generalizations poster — — Lana Sheridan, Thinh Phuc Le, Valerio Scarani —
The Smooth Entropy Formalism on von Neumann Algebras poster — — Mario Berta, Fabian Furrer, Volkher Scholz —
Theory and Applications of the Spectral Analysis of the Photocurrent produced by Single-Photon Detectors poster — — Daniel Barbosa de Brito, Fábio Alencar Mendonça, Rubens Viana Ramos —
Towards the security of coherent-one-way quantum key distribution protocol poster — — Mhlambululi Mafu, Adriana Marais, Francesco Petruccione —
Wrocław University of Technology Quantum Cryptography Laboratory Research Programme poster — — Wojciech Donderowicz, Andrzej Janutka, Monika Jacak, Jacek Gruber, P. Tomczak, G. Kayyali, Ireneusz Józwiak, Witold Jacak —

Committees

Organizing Committee 4 members
Name Position Role Affiliation
Matthias Christandl chair — Coordination
Beatrix Hottiger member — Administration
Lidia del Rio member — —
Michael Walter member — —
Program Committee 9 members
Name Position Role Affiliation
Barbara Maria Terhal chair — —
Aram Harrow member — —
Christian Schaffner member — —
Gregor Weihs member — —
Hoi-Kwong Lo member — —
Jürg Wullschleger member — —
Norbert Lütkenhaus member — —
Romain Alléaume member — —
Valerio Scarani member — —
Steering Committee 14 members
Name Position Role Affiliation
Matthias Christandl chair — —
Artur Ekert member Advisory Committee —
Charles H. Bennett member Advisory Committee —
Gilles Brassard member Advisory Committee —
Ivan Damgaard member Advisory Committee —
Louis Salvail member — —
Masahide Sasaki member Advisory Committee —
Michele Mosca member — —
Nicolas Gisin member Advisory Committee —
Renato Renner member — —
Richard Hughes member Advisory Committee —
Roger Colbeck member — —
Stephanie Wehner member — —
Wolfgang Tittel member — —