Quantum Key Distribution over a 143 km Heterogeneous SMF–MCF Infrastructure with Co-Existing Classical Traffic
Paper i proceeding, 2025

We demonstrate QKD transmission over heterogeneous network infrastructure consisting of a long-distance deployed single-mode fibre link connected to a multicore fibre-based access network, while showing dynamic co-existence with classical traffic within the multicore fibre, enabling one-to-many quantum and classical services.

Multicore processing

Optical fiber communication

Europe

Optical fibers

Heterogeneous networks

Quantum key distribution

Författare

Joakim Argillander

Linköpings universitet

Chao Lei

Chalmers, Elektroteknik, Kommunikation, Antenner och Optiska Nätverk

Martin Clason

Linköpings universitet

Seyed Morteza Ahmadian

Chalmers, Elektroteknik, Kommunikation, Antenner och Optiska Nätverk

Ming Tang

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Rui Lin

Chalmers, Elektroteknik, Kommunikation, Antenner och Optiska Nätverk

G. B. Xavier

Linköpings universitet

2025 European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC)


979-8-3315-9531-9 (ISBN)

2025 European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC)
Copenhagen, Denmark,

Styrkeområden

Informations- och kommunikationsteknik

Ämneskategorier (SSIF 2025)

Kommunikationssystem

Telekommunikation

DOI

10.1109/ECOC66593.2025.11263078

ISBN

9798331595319

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2026-03-06