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UBC Okanagan researcher using quantum innovation to enhance data security in laser-based communications 

UBC Okanagan researcher using quantum innovation to enhance data security in laser-based communications 

January 27, 2025

Dr. Jonathan Holzman is laser-focused on advancing the science of ground-to-satellite communication.  A professor of electrical engineering at UBC Okanagan, Dr. Holzman is leading an international research project that aims to make laser-based communication more secure. It does so by blending optical innovation with quantum computing.   Today, Dr. Holzman’s project – ReQON: Reconfigurable Quantum Optical […]

Posted in Faculty, Graduate Students, Media Releases, News, Research, Students | Tagged Electrical Engineering, holzman, NSERC, quantum, Quantum Computing

Making cryptocurrencies and blockchains even more secure

Making cryptocurrencies and blockchains even more secure

May 31, 2018

New research demonstrates the application of structured error-correcting codes to extend the maximum distance of QKD over standard fiber-optic cable up to 140 km.

Posted in Faculty, Research, Students | Tagged blockchain, computing, Feng, QKD, quantum, security

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