Field Demonstration of a Fully Managed, L1 Encrypted 3-Node Network with Hybrid Relayed-QKD and Centralized Symmetric Classical Key Management
Konferenz: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
22.09.2024-26.09.2024 in Frankfurt, Germany
Tagungsband: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024
Seiten: 4Sprache: EnglischTyp: PDF
Autoren:
Makris, Nikolas; Tsimvrakidis, Konstantinos; Papageorgopoulos, Alkinoos; Konteli, Persefoni; Gautier, Yannick; Terenziani, Marco; Daudin, Eric; Ntoulias, Dimosthenis; Fragkioudakis, Thanasis; Meletios, Ian; Mosca, Michele; Hobbs, Dale; Rosati, Tony; Papastamatiou, Ilias; Prnjat, Ognjen; Koumantaros, Kostas; Mitropoulos, Dimitris; Morax, Jean-Robert; Huttner, Bruno; Christodoulopoulos, Kostas; Kanellos, George T.; Syvridis, Dimitris
Inhalt:
We successfully demonstrated a fully-managed, field-deployed, three-node QKD ring network with L1-OTNsec encryption. The network employs a hybrid scheme of QKD and classical yet quantum-safe centrally-generated symmetric keys to support point-to-point and relay consumers.