1Q: First-Generation Wireless Systems Integrating Classical and Quantum Communication

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Autores principales: Popovski, Petar, Stefanović, Čedomir, Soret, Beatriz, Leyva-Mayorga, Israel, Pandey, Shashi Raj, Christensen, René Bødker, Søndergaard, Jakob Kaltoft, Jensen, Kristian Skafte, Pedersen, Thomas Garm, Cacciapuoti, Angela Sara, Hanzo, Lajos
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Publicado: 2025
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author Popovski, Petar
Stefanović, Čedomir
Soret, Beatriz
Leyva-Mayorga, Israel
Pandey, Shashi Raj
Christensen, René Bødker
Søndergaard, Jakob Kaltoft
Jensen, Kristian Skafte
Pedersen, Thomas Garm
Cacciapuoti, Angela Sara
Hanzo, Lajos
author_facet Popovski, Petar
Stefanović, Čedomir
Soret, Beatriz
Leyva-Mayorga, Israel
Pandey, Shashi Raj
Christensen, René Bødker
Søndergaard, Jakob Kaltoft
Jensen, Kristian Skafte
Pedersen, Thomas Garm
Cacciapuoti, Angela Sara
Hanzo, Lajos
contents We introduce the concept of 1Q, the first wireless generation of integrated classical and quantum communication. 1Q features quantum base stations (QBSs) that support entanglement distribution via free-space optical links alongside traditional radio communications. Key new components include quantum cells, quantum user equipment (QUEs), and hybrid resource allocation spanning classical time-frequency and quantum entanglement domains. Several application scenarios are discussed and illustrated through system design requirements for quantum key distribution, blind quantum computing, and distributed quantum sensing. A range of unique quantum constraints are identified, including decoherence timing, fidelity requirements, and the interplay between quantum and classical error probabilities. Protocol adaptations extend cellular connection management to incorporate entanglement generation, distribution, and handover procedures, expanding the Quantum Internet to the cellular wireless.
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spellingShingle 1Q: First-Generation Wireless Systems Integrating Classical and Quantum Communication
Popovski, Petar
Stefanović, Čedomir
Soret, Beatriz
Leyva-Mayorga, Israel
Pandey, Shashi Raj
Christensen, René Bødker
Søndergaard, Jakob Kaltoft
Jensen, Kristian Skafte
Pedersen, Thomas Garm
Cacciapuoti, Angela Sara
Hanzo, Lajos
Networking and Internet Architecture
We introduce the concept of 1Q, the first wireless generation of integrated classical and quantum communication. 1Q features quantum base stations (QBSs) that support entanglement distribution via free-space optical links alongside traditional radio communications. Key new components include quantum cells, quantum user equipment (QUEs), and hybrid resource allocation spanning classical time-frequency and quantum entanglement domains. Several application scenarios are discussed and illustrated through system design requirements for quantum key distribution, blind quantum computing, and distributed quantum sensing. A range of unique quantum constraints are identified, including decoherence timing, fidelity requirements, and the interplay between quantum and classical error probabilities. Protocol adaptations extend cellular connection management to incorporate entanglement generation, distribution, and handover procedures, expanding the Quantum Internet to the cellular wireless.
title 1Q: First-Generation Wireless Systems Integrating Classical and Quantum Communication
topic Networking and Internet Architecture
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.14731