Quantum 2030 – The Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces Quantum Science and Technology Strategy Implementation Plan

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Authors
  1. Salvail, J.
  2. Obas Compton, M.
  3. Whittaker, R.
Corporate Authors
DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA, OTTAWA ONT (CAN) CORPORATE OFFICE
Abstract
Quantum technologies are poised to have a significant impact on defence and security activities in the coming years and decades. Quantum 2030: The Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Quantum Science and Technology (S&T) Strategy Implementation Plan is the follow-up to the DND/CAF Quantum S&T Strategy: Preparing for technological disruptions in the future operating environment. Quantum 2030 provides a roadmap to guide the implementation of the Quantum S&T Strategy. The implementation plan includes a five-point call-to-action for DND/CAF, and a three-phased research and development (R&D) plan. As part of this R&D plan, Quantum 2030 identifies four promising quantum technologies with applications in defence and security: quantum-enhanced radar, quantum-enhanced lidar, quantum algorithms for defence and security, and quantum networking.

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Keywords
Quantum;Quantum communications;Quantum computing;Quantum key distribution;Quantum radar;Quantum S&T Strategy;Quantum Science and Technology Strategy;Quantum sensing;Quantum technologies;Quantum lidar
Report Number
DRDC-RDDC-2024-D028 — Reference Document
Date of publication
01 Apr 2024
Number of Pages
22
DSTKIM No
CA064054
CANDIS No
818122
Format(s):
Electronic Document(PDF)

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