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    • Network Security
    • Applied Physics

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    • Continuous variable quantum key distribution (CVQKD) offers a promising avenue for secure communication.
    • Quantum access networks are essential for extending quantum communication to end-users.
    • Existing CVQKD systems often require specialized, high-cost components, limiting practical deployment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To demonstrate the feasibility of upstream transmission quantum access networks using CVQKD.
    • To experimentally realize a two-user quantum access network and assess its performance.
    • To analyze the capacity of multi-user quantum access networks.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of CVQKD using low-cost, off-the-shelf components.
    • Experimental setup of a two-end-user quantum access network.
    • Application of technical upgrades including phase compensation and data synchronization.
    • Analysis of network capacity by measuring additive excess noise in multi-user scenarios.

    Main Results:

    • Successful demonstration of upstream transmission quantum access networks.
    • A two-user quantum access network achieved a total secret key rate of 390 kbits/s.
    • Analysis of network capacity for multiple users was performed by measuring excess noise.

    Conclusions:

    • CVQKD is suitable for practical, large-scale quantum access networks using accessible technology.
    • The experimental realization validates the potential of CVQKD for secure end-user connectivity.
    • The study provides insights into the scalability and capacity limitations of multi-user quantum networks.