Recommendation ITU-T Y.3820 (04/2024) Quantum key distribution network interworking – Software-defined networking control
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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 Overview of the role of SDN control for QKDNi
7 Functional requirements for SDN controllers for QKDNi
8 Functional entities of SDN controllers for QKDNi
     8.1 Functional elements of SDN controllers for QKDNi with GWNs
     8.2 Functional elements of SDN controllers for QKDNi with IWN
     8.3 Functional model of SDN-based QKDNi control with GWNs
     8.4 Functional model of SDN-based QKDNi control with IWN
9 Interfaces of SDN controllers for QKDNi
10 Overall operational procedures of SDN controllers for QKDNi
     10.1  Service request and initialization phase
     10.2  Key generation phase
     10.3  Virtualization phase
     10.4  Key request, relay and supply phase
11 Security considerations
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