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Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA)

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Status:Open
Budget: EUR 3,000,000
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Standards & Consumer Protection, Information & Communication Technology, Telecommunications
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Government / Public Bodies, Private Sector
Eligible citizenships:EU 27, Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, ...
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EU 27, Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, French Southern Territory, Greenland, Montserrat, New Caledonia, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Turks and Caicos, Wallis and Futuna
Date posted: Jun 17, 2025

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Objectives: The grant aims to enhance the EuroQCI infrastructure with standardized Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and quantum cryptography services. The goal is to intensify standardization efforts across all levels of QKD from components to applications, ensuring integration of quantum devices into complex systems. This aims to build a robust industrial base and anticipate future needs for quantum networks and certifications, contributing to a secure and technologically self-sufficient European quantum communication ecosystem. The expected outcomes include interoperable systems and detailed metrics for evaluating QKD performance.
Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants must be legal entities (public or private), established in EU Member States, including overseas countries and territories. Executive management structures m...

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Support standardisation for the EuroQCI (CSA) TOPIC ID: DIGITAL-IRIS2-2025-QCI-03 Type of grant: Call for proposals General information Programme: Call: European Quantum Communication Infrastructure (EuroQCI) (DIGITAL-IRIS2-2025-QCI) Type of action: DIGIT
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