Erdem Eray Cil, M.Sc.

Research Topics

  • Channel coding and information theory
  • Information reconciliation for continuous-variable quantum key distribution
    • Low-complexity codes/decoding for information reconciliation
    • Information reconciliation protocol/parameter optimization

Teaching

  • Tutorial Communications Engineering II (since WS 2021/2022)

Current Theses

Theses

Open Theses

Title Supervisor Type
Efficient GPU Implementation of LDPC Decoder Erdem Eray Cil BA
FEC Code Design for Long Distance CV-QKD System Erdem Eray Cil BA/MA
Design of a Channel Code for CV- QKD using Neural Networks Erdem Eray Cil MA
Polar Codes for CV-QKD System Erdem Eray Cil BA/MA

Theses In Progress

Title Supervisor Type
Early Termination of BP Decoder for CV-QKD Erdem Eray Cil BA

Full List of Publications

Conference papers

  1. E. E. Cil and L. Schmalen, "An open-source library for information reconciliation in continuous-variable QKD," Proc. International Conference on Quantum Cryptography (QCRYPT), Vigo, Spain, Sep. 2024, poster presentation, https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.00569
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  2. E. E. Cil, J. Berl and L. Schmalen, "Parameter optimization of rate-adaptive continuous-variable quantum key distribution systems," Proc. Eur. Conf. Opt. Commun. (ECOC), pp. W2A.179, Frankfurt, Germany, Sep. 2024, http://arxiv.org/abs/2408.08581
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  3. J. Berl, E. E. Cil, U. Akin, L. Schmalen and T. Fehenberger, "Comparison of methods for distance-adaptive continuous-variable quantum key distribution," Proc. Eur. Conf. Opt. Commun. (ECOC), pp. M3A.3, Frankfurt, Germany, Sep. 2024
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  4. E. E. Cil and L. Schmalen, "Rate-adaptive protograph-based raptor-like LDPC code for continuous-variable quantum key distribution," Proc. Advanced Photonic Congress: Signal Processing in Photonic Communications (SPPCom), Québec City, Canada, Jul. 2024
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  5. E. E. Cil and L. Schmalen, "Iteration-dependent scaled min-sum decoding for low-complexity key reconciliation in CV-QKD," Proc. Opt. Fiber Commun. Conf. (OFC), San Diego, CA, USA, Mar. 2024, http://arxiv.org/abs/2312.12118
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  6. E. E. Cil and L. Schmalen, "Log-log domain sum-product algorithm for information reconciliation in continuous-variable quantum key distribution," Proc. Conf. Inform. Sciences Syst. (CISS), Princeton, NJ, USA, Mar. 2024, https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13748
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