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... Daniel Filipe Figueiredo Pereira

PhD Student

Daniel Pereira

Former IT academic position: External Author
Joining/Leaving IT dates: 01-11-2014 / 01-07-2023
Roles held in IT: PhD Student
Former IT thematic line: Optics and Photonics
Group: Optical Quantum Communications – Av

Scientific Achievements

Co-Supervision of theses
1BSc Student
1Research Grant
8Papers in Journals
  • M. Almeida, D. Pereira, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Classical channel bandwidth requirements in continuous variable quantum key distribution systems, IET Quantum Communication, Vol. 0, No. 0, pp. 1 - 11, July, 2024,
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  • D. Pereira, M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Impact of transmitter imbalances on the security of continuous variables quantum key distribution, EPJ Quantum Technology, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 1 - 13, June, 2023,
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  • M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Reconciliation Efficiency Impact on Discrete Modulated CV-QKD Systems Key Rates, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 41, No. 19, pp. 6134 - 6141, May, 2023,
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  • D. Pereira, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Polarization Diverse True Heterodyne Receiver Architecture for Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 432 - 439, January, 2023,
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  • D. Pereira, M. Almeida, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Probabilistic shaped 128-APSK CV-QKD transmission system over optical fibres, Optics Letters, Vol. 47, No. 15, pp. 3948 - 3948, July, 2022,
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  • M. Almeida, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Secret key rate of multi-ring M-APSK continuous variable quantum key distribution, Optics Express, Vol. 29, No. 23, pp. 38669 - 38669, November, 2021,
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  • D. Pereira, M. Almeida, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Impact of receiver imbalances on the security of continuous variables quantum key distribution, EPJ Quantum Technology, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 1 - 12, October, 2021,
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  • M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Impact of imperfect homodyne detection on measurements of vacuum states shot noise, Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol. 52, No. 503, pp. 1 - 13, November, 2020,
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9Papers in Conferences
  • D. Pereira, N. A. Silva, M. Almeida, A. N. Pinto, Optimization of continuous variables quantum key distribution using discrete modulation, SPIE Sensors + Imaging, Berlin, Germany, September, 2022,
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  • D. Pereira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Impact of Shot Noise Estimation on the Secret Key Rate of a CV-QKD System, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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  • M. Almeida, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, CV-QKD Security Limits Using Higher-Order Probabilistic Shaped Regular M-APSK Constellations, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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  • D. Pereira, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, A polarization diversity CV-QKD detection scheme for channels with strong polarization drift, IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering QCE, Conference online, October, 2021,
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  • M. J. Ferreira, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Time-interleaved quantum random number generation within a coherent classical communication channel, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Uberlândia, Brazil, August, 2021,
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  • N. A. Silva, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Practical Imperfections Affecting the Performance of CV-QKD Based on Coherent Detection, International Conf. on Transparent Optical Networks - ICTON, Bari, Italy, Vol., pp. 1 - 4, July, 2020,
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  • N. A. Silva, M. Almeida, D. Pereira, M. Facão, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Role of Device Imperfections on the Practical Performance of Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Systems, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Angers, France, Vol. We.D5.3, pp. -, July, 2019,
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  • D. Pereira, M. Facão, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Quantum Key Distribution with Continuous Variables, Doctoral Congress in Engineering - Symposium on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Porto, Portugal, Vol., pp. 246 -, June, 2017,
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  • N. A. Silva, B. Tiburcio, D. Pereira, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, Quantum communications based on continuous variables, Conf. on Telecommunications - ConfTele, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. 1, pp. 413 - 416, September, 2015,
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Currently running projects1

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
QuantaGenomics Quantum Enabled Secure Multiparty Computation for Genomic Medicine EU / FCT / Programme ERA-NET Cofund QuantERA II 01-05-2022 30-04-2025

Closed Projects4

Acronym Name Funding Agency Start date Ending date
DigCORE Digital Compensation of Inter Crosstalk in Multicore Fibers IT/LA 01-05-2020 30-04-2023
QuantumPrime Generation of Prime Numbers Enabled by Quantum Technologies for Cryptographic Applications FCT 01-02-2021 31-01-2024
QUESTS QUANTUM ENABLED SECURITY AND PRIVACY IN VEHICULAR NETWORKS FCT 01-02-2020 30-06-2022
QuRunner Development of a quantum random number generator network server IT 01-02-2020 31-07-2022
3Awards
  • M. Almeida, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, M. Facão, A. N. Pinto, N. A. Silva, Best paper in Workshop, Best paper in the II Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica with the paper entitled "CV-QKD Security Limits Using Higher-Order Probabilistic Shaped Regular M-APSK Constellations", received in the II Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica (WQuantum) from XL Simpósio Brasileiro de Redes de Computadores e Sistemas Distribuídos, 23 May, Uberlândia, Brazil, 2022, 01-05-2022
  • M. J. Ferreira, D. Pereira, N. J. Muga, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Best paper in Workshop, Best paper in the Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica – Time-interleaved quantum random number generation within a coherent classical communication channel, received in the 1st Communication and Quantum Computing Workshop (WQuantum), 16 August, Uberlândia, Brazil, 01-08-2021
  • D. Pereira, M. Facão, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Best PhD oral communication, Best PhD oral communication for the Symposium on Engineering Physics: Daniel Pereira – Quantum Key Distribution with Continuous Variables, received in the 2nd Doctoral Congress in Engineering, 8-9 June, Porto, Portugal, 01-06-2017
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