Development of experimental quantum communication infrastructure in Latvia

The implementation of the project "Development of experimental quantum communication infrastructure in Latvia" (Project number: 101091559, Project acronym: LATQN, Call: DIGITAL-2021-QCI-01) continues.

From 01.07.2023 to 30.09.2023, the following activities have been carried out:

  • 3rd new article is prepared and posted on the project website;
  • Work continues on definition of functional requirements and development of software architecture which is necesarry for the start of QKD backbone testbed implementation phase. The works are expected to be completed in the month of October;
  • Work continues on development of report about requirements and defined test scenarios for health sector. The works are expected to be completed in the month of October;
  • Some of the partners have concluded procurement procedures for the supply of quantum technology equipment. The process is expected to be fully completed for Consortium in the last quarter of the year;
  • A draft of potential amendments to the Grant agreement has been prepared and sent, which correspondens to the actual project implementation, personnel and budget.

 

Project’s coordinator:

Valsts akciju sabiedrība ''Latvijas Valsts radio un televīzijas centrs''.

 

Project’s beneficiaries:

  • Valsts akciju sabiedrība ''Elektroniskie sakari'';
  • Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību ''TET'';
  • Latvijas Universitātes Matemātikas un informātikas institūts.

Total eligible project cost: EUR 8 061 380.00. The planned maximal grant from the European Commission is EUR 4 030 690.00 or 50% of the total eligible costs of the project. The term of implementation of the Project is 30 months from 01.01.2023 to 30.06.2025.