Feasibility of direct quantum communications between the UK and Ireland via 224 km of underwater fibre

Ben Amies-Kin; Karolina P. Schatz; Haofan Duan; Ayan Biswas; Jack Bailey; Adrian Felvinti; Jaimes Winward; Mike Dixon; Mariella Minder; Rupesh Kumar; Sophie Albosh; Marco Lucamarini

doi:10.1364/BICOP.2023.PS.13

Feasibility of direct quantum communications between the UK and Ireland via 224 km of underwater fibre

Ben Amies-Kin^*, Karolina P. Schatz, Haofan Duan, Ayan Biswas, Jack Bailey, Adrian Felvinti, Jaimes Winward, Mike Dixon, Mariella Minder, Rupesh Kumar, Sophie Albosh, Marco Lucamarini

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Quantum key distribution is required for unconditionally secure communications against an eavesdropper with a powerful quantum computer. We present the first QKD feasibility study over long-haul submarine fibre, between Great Britain and Ireland.

Original language	English
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/BICOP.2023.PS.13
Publication status	Published - 2023
Event	British and Irish Conference on Optics and Photonics, BICOP 2023 - London, United Kingdom Duration: 13 Dec 2023 → 15 Dec 2023

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Conference	British and Irish Conference on Optics and Photonics, BICOP 2023
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	London
Period	13/12/23 → 15/12/23

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Amies-Kin, B., Schatz, K. P., Duan, H., Biswas, A., Bailey, J., Felvinti, A., Winward, J., Dixon, M., Minder, M., Kumar, R., Albosh, S., & Lucamarini, M. (2023). Feasibility of direct quantum communications between the UK and Ireland via 224 km of underwater fibre. Paper presented at British and Irish Conference on Optics and Photonics, BICOP 2023, London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1364/BICOP.2023.PS.13

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