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Device and method for supplying key to plurality of devices in quantum key distribution system

US10382198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2017
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure in some embodiments provides an apparatus and method for supplying quantum keys to multiple apparatuses in a quantum key distribution system. According to some embodiments of the present disclosure, an apparatus and method for supplying quantum keys enable Alice or Bob to deliver the quantum keys to the multiple transmitting apparatuses or receiving apparatuses, in real time without a delay.

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