Deployed QKD networks in Europe

H Hübel, F Kutschera, C Pacher… - Optical Fiber …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
… Abstract: We report several use-case demonstrations for quantum key distribution in
deployed fiber networks. The tests were carried out under real world conditions at the end-user …

The future of qkd networks

AB Popa, PG Popescu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.00877, 2024 - arxiv.org
… have been deploying QKD networks (eg DARPA QKD network in the … EU member states
the European Space Agency (ESA), with the purpose of building a pan-european QKD network

Deploying an inter‐European quantum network

D Ribezzo, M Zahidy, I Vagniluca… - Advanced Quantum …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… In conclusion, we have demonstrated an inter-European QKD network during the G20 event
held in Trieste. Employing two trusted nodes, we have successfully managed to distribute …

Recent progress in quantum key distribution network deployments and standards

M Stanley, Y Gui, D Unnikrishnan… - Journal of Physics …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
… communications network in Europe, while also incubating a European ecosystem for … , 40
QKD systems will be deployed with standardised hardware and software interfaces for network

Quantum key distribution: a networking perspective

M Mehic, M Niemiec, S Rass, J Ma, M Peev… - ACM Computing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
… applied methods, showing techniques for deploying QKD networks and current challenges
of QKD … from Japan and the European Union participated in the Tokyo UQCC QKD testbed …

Applying QKD to improve next-generation network infrastructures

V Lopez, A Pastor, D Lopez, A Aguado… - 2019 European …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… integration in networks. The aim of this document is to present how QKD can be deployed in
… ’s point of view, as they are the actors in charge of deploying QKD systems in their networks. …

MadQCI: a heterogeneous and scalable SDN QKD network deployed in production facilities

V Martin, JP Brito, L Ortíz, R Brito-Méndez… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
… the largest and longest running QKD network in Europe. The demonstrated architecture
was developed as a blue-print for future, forward looking deployments. This includes complex …

Architecture and protocols of the future European quantum key distribution network

M Dianati, R Alléaume, M Gagnaire… - … Networks, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
European project, secure communication based on quantum cryptography (SeCoQC) aims
at deploying a prototype QKD network, … for long-range QKD networks. This paper discusses …

Linking QKD Testbeds across Europe

M Brauer, RJ Vicente, JS Buruaga, RB Méndez… - Entropy, 2024 - mdpi.com
… feasible connection of present-day European metropolitan-area QKD networks, as developed
in … European QKD deployments, making use of QKD and PQC as the applied emulations of …

Linking qkd testbeds across europe

M Brauer, RJ Vicente, JS Buruaga, RB Mendez… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
QKD networks are proposed. The methods are used to link three different QKD testbeds in
Europe… between individual European QKD deployments making use of QKD and PQC as the …