News
News from the QR.N Network
The partners of the QR.N consortium regularly participate in events such as workshops and conferences to exchange ideas with stakeholders from the Quantum Communication Community and stay up to date. News from the field of Quantum Communication and the project itself can be found on this page.

Technology Roadmap Quantum Repeaters published
Study highlights current State of Research, technological Approaches, and possible Development Pathways for Quantum Repeaters – Quantum Repeaters are considered a key building block for future Quantum Networks. To date,

Paper on QTF Backbone published
QTF Initiative presents Proposal for the Development of a nationwide fiber-optic Backbone for Quantum Communication and Time and Frequency Distribution – In optical fiber networks, two key technologies have increasingly

Update of the SQuaD Monitoring Report published
Study by Fraunhofer ISI and Universität des Saarlandes highlights current Trends, technological Developments, and future Application Perspectives in Quantum Communication – Secure communication is a central prerequisite for free societies

New Article on Building Quantum Networks
Optics & Photonics News reports on Quantum Networks built on existing fiber-optic Infrastructure – Researchers worldwide have made significant progress in building Quantum Networks in recent years. A key driver

On the Way to the first usable Quantum Networks
Ronald Hanson discusses technical Challenges, Advances in Photonics, and Opportunities shaping the Future of Quantum Networks – For years, researchers worldwide have been working on the development of Quantum Networks.

QR.N Status Meeting
QR.N Consortium meets in Bad Honnef for Scientific Exchange – Around one and a half years after the launch of the joint project “Quantenrepeater.Net (QR.N)”, more than 90 researchers gathered