Ciena 's R&D Director of Quantum Communications Farzam Toudeh-Fallah discussed the company's vision for developing large-scale quantum-optical networks capable of supporting quantum-secured communication, distributed quantum computing, and distributed quantum sensing regardless of topology or distance.

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