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All-photonic quantum repeaters could lead to a faster, more secure global quantum internet — Phys.org

By Sudarshana Banerjee

Engineering researchers have demonstrated proof-of-principle for a device that could serve as the backbone of a future quantum Internet, according to the University of Toronto researchers.

Here is the link: https://phys.org/news/2019-01-all-photonic-quantum-faster-global-internet.html

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