University of Vigo Quantum Division
About University of Vigo Quantum Division
University of Vigo Quantum Division
University of Vigo (Universidade de Vigo) is a Spanish public research university founded in 1989 and headquartered in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, with Quantum Division participating in Spain’s QKD-GEO quantum key distribution geostationary satellite mission. The university is part of the large industrial consortium led by Thales Alenia Space developing quantum communications technology for space-based quantum key distribution. University of Vigo brings expertise in telecommunications, photonics, and quantum optics to satellite QKD research and development. The university collaborates with Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Thales Alenia Space, and Hispasat advancing quantum-safe satellite communications infrastructure. University of Vigo conducts research in quantum communications, quantum cryptography protocols, and photonic quantum technologies for space applications. The university serves European quantum research community, quantum technology companies, and government agencies requiring quantum communications research, quantum optics expertise, and satellite QKD technology development. The university contributes to Spanish quantum technology ecosystem and European quantum communications infrastructure initiatives.
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- Founded: 1989
- Country: Spain
- Website: https://www.uvigo.gal
- Categories: quantum communications, QKD, research
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