DARPA Quantum Network
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darpa-quantum-network-283-462261
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DARPA Quantum Network
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The DARPA Quantum Network (2002–2007) was the world's first quantum key distribution (QKD) network, operating 10 optical nodes across Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts. It became fully operational on October 23, 2003 in BBN's laboratories, and in June 2004 was fielded through dark fiber under the streets of Cambridge and Boston, where it ran continuously for over 3 years. The project also created and fielded the world's first superconducting nanowire single-photon detector. It was sponsored by
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Quantum key distribution network
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA_Quantum_Network
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2024-04-25T13:54:56Z
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