Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Quantum key distribution method and apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 量子密钥分发方法及装置
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Application No.: US13387361Application Date: 2011-01-28
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Publication No.: US08654980B2Publication Date: 2014-02-18
- Inventor: Keith Harrison , William Munro
- Applicant: Keith Harrison , William Munro
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- International Application: PCT/US2011/022893 WO 20110128
- International Announcement: WO2011/094520 WO 20110804
- Main IPC: H04L9/08
- IPC: H04L9/08

Abstract:
A QKD transmission apparatus comprises a GPS receiver module operable to receive a GPS signal, and a processor operable to use the GPS signal to derive a clock signal for transmission of a QKD signal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120177200A1 QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION METHOD AND APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2012-07-12
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