Source: DD News Context: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) signed an MoU with Synergy Quantum India to jointly develop drone-based Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems. About Quantum Key Distribution (QKD): What is Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)? QKD is a secure method of key exchange that uses quantum mechanics instead of mathematical encryption algorithms …
Source: TH Context: India plans to launch its first quantum satellite within the next 2-3 years under the National Quantum Mission (NQM). About Quantum Satellite: What it is: A quantum satellite is a communication satellite that uses quantum physics principles, such as quantum entanglement and superposition, to enable highly secure data transmission. Science behind its …
Topics Covered: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Quantum key distribution (QKD): Context: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully demonstrated communication between its two labs using Quantum Key Distribution technology. The Defence Research …
