On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Qkd. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Qkd in a sentence
Qkd meaning
Initialism of quantum key distribution.
Using Qkd
- The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of quantum key distribution.
- In the example corpus, qkd often appears in combinations such as: of qkd, the qkd, qkd system.
Context around Qkd
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Qkd
- In this selection, "qkd" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, distribution, tokyo, open, system, systems and protocol stand out and add context to how "qkd" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adoption of qkd in datacenters and case of qkd this comparison. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "qkd" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with qkd
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Field test of quantum key distribution in the Tokyo QKD Network. (11 words)
QKD systems use a transmitter to send the encoded photons and a to detect them. (15 words)
Storing the QKD systems in substations—boxes surrounded by buildings, cameras, fences and other security measures—provided cyber and physical protection. (21 words)
Later on, the phase-remapping attack was also demonstrated on a specially configured, research oriented open QKD system (made and provided by the Swiss company Id Quantique under their Quantum Hacking program). (32 words)
Quantum Hacking Hacking attacks target vulnerabilities in the operation of a QKD protocol or deficiencies in the components of the physical devices used in construction of the QKD system. (29 words)
In 2023, in preparation for a post-quantum world, we will see a macrotrend emerge with adoption of QKD in datacenters, IoT, autonomous systems, and 6G,” Centoni wrote. (28 words)
Example sentences (9)
Quantum Hacking Hacking attacks target vulnerabilities in the operation of a QKD protocol or deficiencies in the components of the physical devices used in construction of the QKD system.
In 2023, in preparation for a post-quantum world, we will see a macrotrend emerge with adoption of QKD in datacenters, IoT, autonomous systems, and 6G,” Centoni wrote.
Instead, quantum networks today are largely used for quantum key distribution (QKD), which uses quantum mechanics to secure the transmission of symmetric encryption keys.
QKD systems use a transmitter to send the encoded photons and a to detect them.
Storing the QKD systems in substations—boxes surrounded by buildings, cameras, fences and other security measures—provided cyber and physical protection.
Field test of quantum key distribution in the Tokyo QKD Network.
In the case of QKD this comparison is based on the assumption of perfect single-photon sources and detectors, that cannot be easily implemented.
Later on, the phase-remapping attack was also demonstrated on a specially configured, research oriented open QKD system (made and provided by the Swiss company Id Quantique under their Quantum Hacking program).
QKD (Quantum Key Distribution) systems also have the advantage of being automatic, with greater reliability and lower operating costs than a secure human courier network.
Common combinations with qkd
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of qkd 3×
- the qkd 2×
- qkd system 2×
- qkd systems 2×