QEYSSat Scientific Support
QEYSSat (Quantum Encryption and Science Satellite)
The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) provides scientific support for the QEYSSat mission, including QKD application and demonstration development, and quantum source development for the ground st
About this service
The University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC), acting as the science team for the Government of Canada, leads the scientific aspects of the QEYSSat mission. This includes providing scientific support, developing QKD applications and demonstrations, and developing quantum sources for the ground station. They also offer their expertise to the QEYSSat industrial team, ensuring the mission benefits from cutting-edge quantum computing knowledge.