Researchers claim breakthrough in secure quantum communications

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The researchers were able to coordinate the path of a pair of photons - one photon for each party - through different fibre network paths

Researchers in Singapore claim to have made a breakthrough in secure quantum communications.  The joint team, from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Singapore's national telecoms co...

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