Edoardo Rossi

Edoardo Rossi

Post-doc

Edoardo Rossi is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Communication at the University of Padova. His research focuses on the design, integration, and experimental validation of free-space optical communication systems, with particular emphasis on Quantum Key Distribution across ground-to-ground links. He has extensive experience in optical system integration, adaptive optics for atmospheric turbulence mitigation, and performance analysis of long-distance free-space links. During his PhD, he contributed to the development of optical ground station technologies and collaborated with industrial partners on optical terminal design. His work combines system engineering, experimental field testing, and optical design to support the advancement of secure quantum communication infrastructures.

Publications

Miscellaneous

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Intermodal quantum key distribution over an 18 km free-space channel with adaptive optics and room-temperature detectors

Edoardo Rossi; Ilektra Karakosta-Amarantidou; Matteo Padovan; Marco Nardi; Marco Avesani; Francesco Bruno Leonardo Santagiustina; Marco Taffarello; Antonio Vanzo; Stefano Bonora; Giuseppe Vallone; Paolo Villoresi; Francesco Vedovato

2026.

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GHz-rate polarization-based QKD system for fiber and satellite applications

Matías Rubén Bolaños; Edoardo Rossi; Federico Berra; Alberto De Toni; Ilektra Karakosta-Amarantidou; Daniel Christian Lawo; Costantino Agnesi; Marco Avesani; Andrea Stanco; Francesco Vedovato; Paolo Villoresi; Giuseppe Vallone

2026.

Journal Articles

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Intermodal Quantum Key Distribution Field Trial with Active Switching between Fiber and Free-Space Channels

Francesco Picciariello; Ilektra Karakosta-Amarantidou; Edoardo Rossi; Marco Avesani; Giulio Foletto; Luca Calderaro; Giuseppe Vallone; Paolo Villoresi; Francesco Vedovato

In: EPJ Quantum Technol., vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 6, 2025, ISSN: 2662-4400, 2196-0763.