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Table of contents
Quantum Communication
From first principles and landmark papers to quantum networks and frontier research
Read each section in order. Every title can be opened as a TheoryTrace document.
- Cover1
- Copyright2
- How to read this book3
- Introduction4
- Chapter 1: The Historical Arc of Quantum Communication5
- Chapter 2: Mathematical Foundations for Quantum Information6
- Chapter 3: Qubits, Qudits, Continuous Variables, and Physical Encodings7
- Chapter 4: Quantum Entanglement as a Communication Resource8
- Chapter 5: Classical and Quantum Channels9
- Chapter 6: Information-Theoretic Limits10
- Chapter 7: Landmark Protocols: Superdense Coding and Quantum Teleportation11
- Chapter 8: Quantum Key Distribution I: BB84 and Prepare-and-Measure Security12
- Chapter 9: Quantum Key Distribution II: Entanglement-Based, Decoy-State, and Measurement-Device-Independent Protocols13
- Chapter 10: Device-Independent and Semi-Device-Independent Quantum Communication14
- Chapter 11: Continuous-Variable Quantum Communication15
- Chapter 12: Optical Hardware and Experimental Platforms16
- Chapter 13: Noise, Loss, Decoherence, and Error Models17
- Chapter 14: Quantum Error Correction for Communication18
- Chapter 15: Entanglement Distillation and Quantum Repeaters19
- Chapter 16: Fundamental Bounds on Long-Distance Quantum Communication20
- Chapter 17: Satellite, Free-Space, and Global-Scale Quantum Communication21
- Chapter 18: Quantum Networks and the Quantum Internet22
- Chapter 19: Security Proofs and Composable Cryptography23
- Chapter 20: Advanced Quantum Communication Protocols24
- Chapter 21: Experimental Milestones and High-Impact Papers25
- Chapter 22: Frontier Research and Open Problems26
- Conclusion27