Noun
QKD
(cryptography) Initialism of quantum key distribution.
"I mentioned error and atmospheric dispersion on uplink before," Dr. Carney reminds me, “as much as bad weather doesn't actually affect cloud computing, cloud cover certainly affects QKD! Source: Internet
Field test of quantum key distribution in the Tokyo QKD Network. Source: Internet
In the case of QKD this comparison is based on the assumption of perfect single-photon sources and detectors, that cannot be easily implemented. Source: Internet
Later on, the phase-remapping attack was also demonstrated on a specially configured, research oriented open QKD system (made and provided by the Swiss company Id Quantique under their Quantum Hacking program). Source: Internet
QKD (Quantum Key Distribution) systems also have the advantage of being automatic, with greater reliability and lower operating costs than a secure human courier network. Source: Internet
Quantum Hacking Hacking attacks target vulnerabilities in the operation of a QKD protocol or deficiencies in the components of the physical devices used in construction of the QKD system. Source: Internet