E-meeting, 10 June 2020
Contact:
tsbfgqit4n@itu.int
Introduction
The International Telecommunication Union and ETSI ISG QKD jointly held an
e-meeting on “Quantum Information Technology” on 10 June 2020
to explore and discuss potential areas of cooperation on the development of topics related to quantum information technology between ETSI ISG QKD and ITU-T FG-QIT4N with special focus on QKD topics.
The joint meeting was followed by the 4th meeting of the ITU-T Focus Group on Quantum Information Technology for Networks (FG-QIT4N) held from 15-26 June 2020, also as an e-meeting.
Participation in the joint meeting was free of charge and open to all ITU Member States, Sector Members, Associates and Academic Institutions and to any individual from a country that is a member of ITU who wished to contribute to the work.This included individuals who were also members of international, regional and national organizations.
Programme
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14:00 - 14:40
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Session 1: Overview
- 14:00 - 14:20:
Introduction of the FG-QIT4N and avenues of work, James Nagel, L3Harris, United States of America, Co-chairman of FG-QIT4N [
Presentation ]
- 14:20 - 14:40: Introduction of ETSI ISG QKD as a whole and ongoing work items, Andrew Shields, TREL UK, Chairman of ETSI ISG QKD [ Presentation ]
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14:40 - 16:00
| Session 2: Progress on QKD and QKDN (1)
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14:40 - 15:00:
Present terminology efforts of ISG QKD, Martin Ward, TREL UK, Secretary of ETSI ISG QKD [ Presentation ]
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15:00 - 15:20:
Use case development (QKDN) in WG2 of FG-QIT4N, Zhangchao Ma, CAS Quantum Network, China, Chairman of FG-QIT4N WG2 [ Presentation ]
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15:20 - 15:40:
Approaches of ISG QKD towards QKD Security, Marco Lucamarini, TREL, UK [ Presentation ]
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15:40 - 16:00: QKDN protocols and transport technologies in FG-QIT4N, Hao Qin, CAS Quantum Network, China [
Presentation ]
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16:00 - 16:30
| BREAK
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16:30 - 16:45
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Session 2: Progress on QKD and QKDN (2)
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16:30 - 16:45: The path of ETSI ISG QKD towards practical QKD certification / cooperation with BSI Germany, Norbert Lutkenhaus, University of Waterloo and EvolutionQ, Canada [ Presentation ]
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16:50 - 17:20
| Session 3: QKD Networks and the potential evolution beyond
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16:50 - 17:05: Analysis of ETSI ISG QKD on QKD in Networks Architectures, a new WI on in ETSI ISG QKD and potential extensions towards QIN, Vicente Martin, UPM, Spain [ Presentation ]
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17:05 - 17:20: FG-QIT4N: Network aspects of Quantum information technologies: use cases and implications, Qiang Zhang, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China, Co-chairman of FG-QIT4N [
Presentation ]
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17:20 - 18:00
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Session 4: Open discussion
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Joint discussion on potential areas of co-operation and joint activities
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