Quantum-Assisted Digital Signature in an SDN-controlled Optical Network
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Giorgetti, A.; Andriolli, N.; Storelli, E.; Ferrari, M.; Paduanelli, G.; Cacicia, A.; Paganelli, R.; Tarable, A.; Paolini, E.; Sajeva, G.; Brunero, M.; Gagliano, A.; Martelli, P.; Noviello, P.; Schmid, G.; Gatto, A.
- Source
- 2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2024. :1-3 Mar, 2024
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
Protocols
Employment
Optical fiber networks
Quantum key distribution
Software defined networking
Digital signatures
- Language
This demo presents a quantum-assisted digital signature protocol implementation exploiting Quantum Key Distribution devices and Software Defined Networking (SDN) control. The demonstration shows an innovative practical employment of quantum technology in real-world scenarios.