London quantum-secured metro network

Andrew Lord; Robert Woodward; Shinya Murai; Hideaki Sato; James Dynes; Paul Wright; Catherine White; Russell Davey; Mark Wilkinson; Piers Clinton-Tarestad; Ian Hawkins; Kristopher Farrington; Andrew Shields

London quantum-secured metro network

Quantum Physics 2023-05-23 v1

Authors: Andrew Lord , Robert Woodward , Shinya Murai , Hideaki Sato , James Dynes , Paul Wright , Catherine White , Russell Davey , Mark Wilkinson , Piers Clinton-Tarestad , Ian Hawkins , Kristopher Farrington , Andrew Shields

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Abstract

We describe a London Quantum-Secured Metro Network using Quantum Key Distribution between three London nodes together with customer access tails. The commercially- eady solution is fully integrated into the BT network and on-boarded its first customer.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2305.12866,
  title  = {London quantum-secured metro network},
  author = {Andrew Lord and Robert Woodward and Shinya Murai and Hideaki Sato and James Dynes and Paul Wright and Catherine White and Russell Davey and Mark Wilkinson and Piers Clinton-Tarestad and Ian Hawkins and Kristopher Farrington and Andrew Shields},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.12866},
  year   = {2023}
}

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