Towards Co-Existence of 100 Gbps Classical Channel Within a WDM Quantum Entanglement Network

Title

Towards Co-Existence of 100 Gbps Classical Channel Within a WDM Quantum Entanglement Network

Authors

R. S. Tessinari, O. Alia, S. K. Joshi, D. Aktas, M. Clark, E. Hugues-Salas, G. T. Kanellos, J. Rarity, R. Nejabati, D. Simeonidou.

Abstract

We experimentally prove the feasibility of wavelength multiplexing bright 100 Gbps classical communication with multiple single-photon level entanglement channels over SMF-28e fibre in a quantum network. This minimises the resources needed for quantum networks.

Venue

OFC 2021 – The Optical Networking and Communication Conference

Place and date

Hosted in San Francisco, United States, but virtual on 06 – 11 June 2021