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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
May. 06, 2020
Applicant:
ID Quantique SA, Carouge, CH;
Inventors:
Kelly Richdale, Carouge, CH;
Bruno Huttner, Lausanne, CH;
Assignee:
ID QUANTIQUE SA, Carouge, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/0858 (2013.01); H04L 9/0827 (2013.01);
Abstract
A quantum key distribution (QKD) system comprising: an emitter () adapted to generate a QKD free-space signal, a transmitter station () adapted to receive the free-space signal from the emitter (), and a remote QKD receiving station () supporting a QKD receiver () located at a different location than the transmitter station, wherein the transmitter station is adapted to receive said free space signal from the emitter and to forward said signal through a fiber link () to the QKD receiver () in said remote QKD receiving station ().