Fig. 5: Illustrations depicting the process of UV onboard secure communication. | npj Quantum Information

Fig. 5: Illustrations depicting the process of UV onboard secure communication.

From: All-day free-space quantum key distribution with thermal source towards quantum secure communications for unmanned vehicles

Fig. 5

The QKD systems onboard UVs are used to share unconditionally secure keys via quantum and classical channels, and the OTP modules onboard UVs are then employed to perform information-theoretic secure cryptography communication with the shared secure keys against Eve’s arbitrary attacks.

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