Sara Tamara Mantey

Sara Mantey

Academic position:	PhD Student
Joining date:	01-09-2019
Roles in IT:	PhD Student
Thematic Line:	Optics and Photonics
Group:	Optical Quantum Communications – Av

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Address: IT – Aveiro
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Campus Universitário de Santiago
P-3810-193 AVEIRO - PORTUGAL
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07-11-2024

Quantum Technology for Space Security: IT Leads NATO-Funded QSCAN Project

The QSCAN project will demonstrate the Secure Multiparty Computation (SMC) protocol for Space Surveillance Tracking within the Portuguese Quantum Communication Infrastructure.

Scientific Achievements

Thesis Information

Practical Implementation of a Polarization-Encoded Quantum Key Distribution System, Universidade de Aveiro, PhD Student, Sara Tamara Mantey, Supervisor: N. J. Muga, Co-supervisor: N. A. Silva, set-2021 - jul-2025

Publications

3Papers in Journals

S. T. Mantey, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, N. A. Silva, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, On the Coexistence of Quantum and Classical Signal Transmission Over Turbulent FSO Channels, Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol., No., pp. 1 - 8, October, 2024 | BibTex
S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Design and implementation of a polarization-encoding system for quantum key distribution, Journal of Optics (United Kingdom), Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 075704 - 075704, June, 2024,
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N. J. Muga, M. F. Ramos, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, FPGA-Assisted State-of-Polarization Generation for Polarization-Encoded Optical Communications, IET Optoelectronics, Vol. 14, No. 6, pp. 350 - 355, December, 2020 | BibTex

10Papers in Conferences

N. J. Muga, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, Coexistence of Classical and Quantum Signals in Hybrid Fiber and Free-Space Optics Links for QKD Integration, International Conf. on Transparent Networks – ICTON, Bari, Italy, Vol., pp. -, July, 2024 | BibTex
S. T. Mantey, M. Fernandes, G. Fernandes, N. A. Silva, F. P. Guiomar, P. Monteiro, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Impact of Fast Power Fluctuations Caused by Atmospheric Turbulence on Polarization Measurements, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2024 | BibTex
M. Costa, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Link Analysis for Satellite-Based Quantum Key Distribution, International Conference on Application of Optics and Photonics AOP2024, Aveiro, Portugal, July, 2024 | BibTex
A. Felisberto, S. T. Mantey, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, High-Performing Synchronization Techniques for Quantum Key Distribution Systems, International Conference on Applications of Optics and Photonics - AOP2014, Aveiro, Portugal, Vol. -, pp. - - -, July, 2024 | BibTex
S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, AI-Assisted Polarization Basis Alignment for Quantum Key Distribution System Receivers, International Conference of Transparent Optical Network (ICTON), Bucharest, Romania, Vol., pp. -, July, 2023,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Frame Synchronization for Quantum Key Distribution Systems, IEEE Global Communications Conference - GLOBECOM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, December, 2022,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Demonstration of a Polarization encoding Quantum Key Distribution System, SBRC Workshop de Comunicação e Computação Quântica WQuantum, Fortaleza, Brazil, Vol., pp. -, May, 2022,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, N. J. Muga, Demonstration of an Algorithm for Quantum State Generation in Polarization-Encoding QKD Systems, OSA Optical Fiber Communications - OFC, San Diego, United States, March, 2022,
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S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Algorithm for State-Of-Polarization Generation in Polarization-Encoding Quantum Key Distribution, Telecoms Conference ConfTELE, Leiria, Portugal, February, 2021,
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N. J. Muga, M. F. Ramos, S. T. Mantey, N. A. Silva, A. N. Pinto, Deterministic State-of-Polarization Generation for Polarization-Encoded Optical Communications, Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference (IMOC) SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International IMOC, Aveiro, Portugal, November, 2019,
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Projects

Currently running projects2

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
PTQCI	Portuguese Quantum Communications Infrastructure - PTQCI	EU	01-01-2023	30-06-2025
QuantaGenomics	Quantum Enabled Secure Multiparty Computation for Genomic Medicine	EU / FCT / Programme ERA-NET Cofund QuantERA II	01-05-2022	30-04-2025

Closed Projects2

Acronym	Name	Funding Agency	Start date	Ending date
Q.DOT	SI I&DT Copromoção Nr. 039728 - Distributed Quantum Oblivious Transfer	P2020	01-10-2019	30-06-2022
QuantumPrime	Generation of Prime Numbers Enabled by Quantum Technologies for Cryptographic Applications	FCT	01-02-2021	31-01-2024

Other Scientific Achievements

1Awards

S. T. Mantey, M. F. Ramos, N. A. Silva, N. J. Muga, A. N. Pinto, Best Paper Award, Best Paper Award For the paper entitled Algorithm for State-Of-Polarization Generation in Polarization-Encoding Quantum Key Distribution, presented at the 2021 Telecoms Conference (ConfTELE), the 12th conference on telecommunications, held in Leiria Portugal, 11-12 February 2021., 01-02-2021

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