Quantum-Key-Distribution (QKD) Networks Enabled by Software-Defined Networks (SDN)

As an important support for quantum communication, quantum key distribution (QKD) networks have achieved a relatively mature level of development, and they face higher requirements for multi-user end-to-end networking capabilities. Thus, QKD networks need an effective management plane to control and...

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Main Authors: Hua Wang, Yongli Zhao, Avishek Nag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/10/2081