For the first time, researchers have managed to transmit a quantum key from a fast-moving object. The quantum data was sent from an aircraft to a ground station via a laser beam. Key exchange based on quantum mechanics is considered to be absolutely secure against eavesdropping.


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    Title :

    Quantum key transmission experiment in Oberpfaffenhofen


    Subtitle :

    Experiment/Model Test



    Publication date :

    2013-01-01


    Size :

    33MB, 00:02:53:00



    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

    Audio-visual


    Language :

    English





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