Breakthrough pushes Quantum Key Distribution beyond 500km

Breakthrough pushes Quantum Key Distribution beyond 500km

  • May 6, 2018
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Breakthrough pushes Quantum Key Distribution beyond 500km

Cambridge physicists have come up with a new way to build a secure Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network that could extend the technology’s range beyond 500km for the first time.

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