Routing Dynamics in Distributed Quantum Networks

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Auteurs principaux: Akter, Mst Shapna, Shaon, Md. Shazzad Hossain, Karim, Tasmin, Sultan, Md. Fahim, Kanaan, Emran
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Publié: 2025
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author Akter, Mst Shapna
Shaon, Md. Shazzad Hossain
Karim, Tasmin
Sultan, Md. Fahim
Kanaan, Emran
author_facet Akter, Mst Shapna
Shaon, Md. Shazzad Hossain
Karim, Tasmin
Sultan, Md. Fahim
Kanaan, Emran
contents Distributed quantum networks are not merely information conduits but intricate systems that embody the principles of quantum mechanics. In our study, we examine the underlying mechanisms of quantum connectivity within a distributed framework by exploring phenomena such as superposition and entanglement and their influence on information propagation. We investigate how these fundamental quantum effects interact with routing strategies that, while inspired by classical methods, must contend with quantum decoherence and measurement uncertainties. By simulating distributed networks of 10, 20, 50 and 100 nodes, we assess the performance of routing mechanisms through metrics that reflect both quantum fidelity and operational efficiency. Our findings reveal that the quantum coherence inherent in entangled states can enhance routing fidelity under specific conditions, yet also introduce challenges such as increased computational overhead and sensitivity to network scale. This work bridges the gap between the underlying principles of quantum systems and practical routing implementations, offering new insights into the design of robust distributed quantum networks.
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Akter, Mst Shapna
Shaon, Md. Shazzad Hossain
Karim, Tasmin
Sultan, Md. Fahim
Kanaan, Emran
Networking and Internet Architecture
Quantum Physics
Distributed quantum networks are not merely information conduits but intricate systems that embody the principles of quantum mechanics. In our study, we examine the underlying mechanisms of quantum connectivity within a distributed framework by exploring phenomena such as superposition and entanglement and their influence on information propagation. We investigate how these fundamental quantum effects interact with routing strategies that, while inspired by classical methods, must contend with quantum decoherence and measurement uncertainties. By simulating distributed networks of 10, 20, 50 and 100 nodes, we assess the performance of routing mechanisms through metrics that reflect both quantum fidelity and operational efficiency. Our findings reveal that the quantum coherence inherent in entangled states can enhance routing fidelity under specific conditions, yet also introduce challenges such as increased computational overhead and sensitivity to network scale. This work bridges the gap between the underlying principles of quantum systems and practical routing implementations, offering new insights into the design of robust distributed quantum networks.
title Routing Dynamics in Distributed Quantum Networks
topic Networking and Internet Architecture
Quantum Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.03763