[Qirg] Cambridge Quantum Network

Rodney Van Meter <rdv@sfc.wide.ad.jp> Wed, 27 November 2019 09:50 UTC

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All single-photon QKD, as far as I can tell in a two-minute look; the only mentions of repeaters is in references about when QKD networks are better than repeaters and when they are worse.  Searching for “application” brings up a bunch of instances, but if they have already integrated it into either TLS or IPsec I don’t see it.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41534-019-0221-4 <https://www.nature.com/articles/s41534-019-0221-4>

—Rod


Rodney Van Meter
Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies
Keio University, Japan
rdv@sfc.wide.ad.jp