Recommendation ITU-T Y.3818 (09/2023) Quantum key distribution network interworking – Architecture
Summary
History
FOREWORD
Table of Contents
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
     3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
     3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 Functional architecture for QKDNi
     6.1 Functional architecture for QKDNi with GWNs
     6.2 Functional architecture for QKDNi with IWN
7 Functional elements for QKDNi
     7.1 Functional elements in GWNs
     7.2 Functional elements in IWN
8 Interworking architectural configurations
     8.1 Configurations of QKDNi with GWNs
          8.1.1 Configurations of QKDNi with GWNs for two distributed QKDNs
          8.1.2 Configurations of QKDNi with GWNs for a distributed QKDN and a centralized QKDN
          8.1.3 Configurations of QKDNi with GWNs for two centralized QKDNs
     8.2 Configurations of QKDNi with IWN
          8.2.1 Configurations of QKDNi with IWN for two distributed QKDNs
          8.2.2 Configurations of QKDNi with IWN for a distributed QKDN and a centralized QKDN
          8.2.3 Configurations of QKDNi with IWN for two centralized QKDNs
9 Basic operational procedures for QKDNi
     9.1 Operational procedures for QKDNi with GWNs
     9.2 Operational procedures for QKDNi with IWN
10 Security considerations
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