Hybrid-Trusted/Untrusted-Relay based Protection Strategy in Quantum Key Distribution Enabled Optical Networks (QKD-ON)
Qin Zhang, Xiaosong Yu, Xinyang Li, Yajie Li, Yongli Zhao, Jie Zhang · 2021
This paper addresses the survivability issue by proposing a hybrid-trusted/untrusted-relay based protection strategy in QKD-ON. Simulation results show it performs well on service blocking rate and protection path construction rate.