Today, we are on the edge of a quantum revolution. The advent of quantum computers in the coming years will give mankind access to unparalleled processing power with all the advantages that this brings. However, this tremendous opportunity comes with a corresponding threat. The very same power of the quantum computer will render much of … Continue reading
Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC) and ID Quantique (IDQ) collaborate once again to establish a new Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) link between Poznan and Warsaw. This link will provide new services for a number of applications such as telemedicine, medical data transmission, data storage and public services. This installation is part of the Polish … Continue reading
Check out a short article by Christopher Janes about Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), entitled “The Simplicity of QKD.” Christopher Janes is the Director of Worldwide Technical Solutions & Support at ID Quantique. In this article he expresses his first-hand experience to demystify common misconceptions about the technology. He shows that although Quantum Key Distribution can … Continue reading
ID Quantique unveils the Cerberis XGR, its 4th generation of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) platform, designed for academia, research institutes and innovation labs. The Cerberis XGR is an open QKD platform designed as a versatile research tool for academic and technology evaluation labs wanting to test the technology, run QKD testbeds, or build a quantum … Continue reading
ID Quantique (IDQ) has launched the ID Qube Series, a compact and cost-effective series of modules for single-photon detection at telecom wavelengths. Modular and versatile, the ID Qube series is therefore a comprehensive range of detectors designed to meet the requirements of photon counting applications. Some of these applications include quantum communications & Quantum Key Distribution (QKD), … Continue reading
Since its inception, the technology transfer office of the Université de Genève, Unitec, has demonstrated an instrumental role in transferring technologies from the laboratory towards the marketplace by working with start-up companies as well as existing companies in Switzerland, Europe and the rest of the world. On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, Unitec has awarded … Continue reading