Quantum Optics Jena
Quantum Optics Jena develops entanglement-based quantum key distribution systems for secure communications. Spun off from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Fine Mechanics (IOF), the company offers the world's first commercial multi-party QKD system, serving government networks, banks, and research institutions.[1]
- Founded:
- Country: Germany
- Type: hardware
- Headquarters: Jena, Germany
- Employees: 21
- Funding: EUR 8.5M+
- qkd
- quantum-key-distribution
- entangled-photons
- quantum-communication
What does Quantum Optics Jena do?
Quantum Optics Jena develops entanglement-based quantum key distribution systems for secure communications. Spun off from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Fine Mechanics (IOF), the company offers the world's first commercial multi-party QKD system, serving government networks, banks, and research institutions.
Where is Quantum Optics Jena based?
Quantum Optics Jena is headquartered in Jena, Germany, in the DACH quantum computing ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Quantum Optics Jena do?
Quantum Optics Jena develops entanglement-based quantum key distribution systems for secure communications. Spun off from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Fine Mechanics (IOF), the company offers the world's first commercial multi-party QKD system, serving government networks, banks, and research institutions.
Where is Quantum Optics Jena based?
Quantum Optics Jena is based in Jena, Germany.
When was Quantum Optics Jena founded?
Quantum Optics Jena was founded in 2020.
Sources
- "Quantum Optics Jena Official Website", accessed 2026-03-19 — qo-jena.com
- "Quantum Optics Jena Secures EUR 8.5 Million in Series A Funding — bm|t", accessed 2026-03-19 — bm-t.de