Bi-directional quantum interconnects
US12381722B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/70
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Bi-directional quantum interconnects are provided that include a first communication module and a second communication module. The first communication module includes a first quantum transmitter and a first quantum receiver, and the second communication module includes a second quantum transmitter and a second quantum receiver. The example interconnect further includes a first communication medium communicably coupling the first communication module and the second communication module such that communication is provided between the first quantum transmitter and the second quantum receiver and between the second quantum transmitter and the first quantum receiver via the first communication medium. The first quantum transmitter and the second quantum transmitter generate qubits having first and second quantum characteristics, respectively, to allow for bi-directional quantum communication over a common channel.
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