Compatibility of quantum key distribution with optical networking

TE Chapuran, P Toliver, RJ Runser… - … and Computation III, 2005 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is an emerging technology for secure distribution of keys
between users linked by free-space or fiber optic transmission facilities. QKD has usually …

[PDF][PDF] Experimental validation of an end-to-end QKD encryption service in MPLS environments

A Aguado, J Martinez-Mateo, V Lopez… - 7th Int. Conf. on …, 2017 - 2017.qcrypt.net
Current network architectures are rapidly evolving towards more dynamic solutions, due to
the ever-growing demand of resources from highly-heterogeneous new services. This forces …

QKBAKA: A Quantum-Key-Based Authentication and Key Agreement Scheme for Internet of Vehicles

Q Shi, Z Yang, T Cheng, C Wang, Z Wu… - IEEE Internet of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of intelligent connected vehicles, networked vehicles carry a
large amount of sensitive data. Secure authentication and controlled access to data in the …

Free-space quantum cryptography for metropolitan areas

M Fürst, T Schmitt-Manderbach… - … Free-Space Optical …, 2006 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) 1 is the first method of quantum information science that will
find its way into our everyday life. It employs fundamental laws of quantum physics to ensure …

Progress in satellite quantum key distribution

R Bedington, JM Arrazola, A Ling - npj Quantum Information, 2017 - nature.com
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a family of protocols for growing a private encryption key
between two parties. Despite much progress, all ground-based QKD approaches have a …

Reliability and security analysis of an entanglement-based QKD protocol in a dynamic ground-to-UAV FSO communications system

N Alshaer, A Moawad, T Ismail - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum cryptography is a promising technology that achieves unconditional security,
which is essential to a wide range of sensitive applications. In contrast to optical fiber, the …

Assessment of practical satellite quantum key distribution architectures for current and near-future missions

D Orsucci, P Kleinpaß, J Meister, I De Marco… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) allows the generation of cryptographic keys beyond the
computational hardness paradigm and is befitting for secure data transmission requiring …

Quantum key distribution post-processing: A heterogeneous computing perspective

H Li, A Wonfor, A Weerasinghe… - 2022 IEEE 35th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent experimental demonstrations of quantum key distribution (QKD) have caught
worldwide attention for their ability to transmit encryption keys. Current commercial QKD …

Responsive operations for key services (roks): A modular, low swap quantum communications payload

CD Colquhoun, H Jeffrey, S Greenland… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a theoretically proven future-proof secure encryption
method that inherits its security from fundamental physical principles. Craft Prospect …

Quantum in Aviation Security: ADS-B Protection with QKD

B Phelps, Z Klinger-Neviska… - 2024 Integrated …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) is the standard for aircraft
surveillance and has been required on almost all aircraft within the National Airspace …