Multiplexing device, qkd system, qkd device, multiplexing method, and adjustment method
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorsAkira MURAKAMI, Yoshimichi TANIZAWA
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AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorsAkira MURAKAMI, Yoshimichi TANIZAWA
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According to one embodiment, a multiplexing device includes a multiplexing circuitry, a branching circuitry, a light receiving circuitry, and a processor. The multiplexing circuitry performs optical wavelength multiplexing on quantum signals transmitted from a plurality of quantum key distribution (QKD) devices. The branching circuitry branches an optical wavelength multiplexed quantum signal into a quantum signal to be measured and a quantum signal to be output to external at a predetermined branching ratio. The light receiving circuitry measures intensity of the quantum signal to be measured to acquire a measurement result. The processor adjusts intensity of the quantum signal output from each of the plurality of QKD devices based on the measurement result and the predetermined branching ratio.
A multiplexing device comprising:
A quantum key distribution (QKD) device connected to a multiplexing device, the QKD device comprising:
A multiplexing method comprising:
An adjustment method for a quantum key distribution (QKD) device connected to a multiplexing device, the method comprising:
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