Kirq at a glance
Zú is an innovation accelerator and incubator based in Montreal, which supports the growth of high-potential tech and creative start-ups. Its environment fosters connections between entrepreneurs, investors and industry partners, with a view to rapidly developing practical solutions.
This site forms part of the Kirq testbed as an environment particularly suited to photonic and quantum technologies. Connected to the dark fibre infrastructure, it enables the testing of quantum communication solutions within a framework where expertise in optics and measurement systems is already well established.
Equipment list
Classical equipments
Quantum equipments
Brand: APC
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | APC Smart-UPS X 3000 Rack/Tower LCD - UPS - 2.7 kW - 3000 VA | 2 |
Brand: Ciena
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Switch | 5166 SFP28 (Pair) | 1 |
| Transpondeur | Waveserver 5 interface 800 Go | 2 |
Brand: Crypto4A
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| HSM | QxHSM | 2 |
| HSM Server | QxEDGE | 4 |
Brand: CyberPower
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| UPS 3kW | OL5KRTHD | 4 |
| UPS 6kW | OL6KPM | 2 |
| UPS 7kW | BP240VL3U01 | 2 |
Brand: Dell
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Server | EMC PowerEdge R6515 | 3 |
Brand: Exfo
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Fiber inspection microscope | FIP-500 | 1 |
| OTDR testing platform | FTB-2 Pro | 1 |
Brand: Fortinet
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| NG Firewall | FortiGate 100F | 4 |
| NG Firewall | FortiGate 120G | 4 |
| Switch | FS-124F- Layer 2 | 3 |
Brand: FS
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| CWDM 18 channels 2,2dB | FMU C182761M | 2 |
| CWDM 8 channels 2,2dB | FMU MC084761EM | 2 |
| DWDM 40 channels 3,0dB | FMU D402160M | 2 |
Brand: LENOVO
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Server | THINKSYSTEM SR630 V3 | 5 |
Brand: Nokia
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| DWDM - Encrypter | 1830 PSI-M | 4 |
| Optical monitoring | PSD-2 | 6 |
| Router | 7750 SR-1-46S | 2 |
| Security Appliance (SOC) | 1830 SMS | 1 |
| Optical transport | 1830 PSI-L | 4 |
Brand: TRIPP LITE
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Console | B020-U08-19-K | 2 |
Brand: Aurea
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Photon detector | InGaAs/InP Geiger-mode APD technologie Wavelength range: 900 - 1700 nm (O-band, C-band & L-band) | 3 |
| Time tagger | Channel number : 4 Multi-vendor compatible | 2 |
Brand: EvolutionQ
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| KMS | Basejump | 5 |
Brand: IDQ 1
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | CERBERIS XGR (OB) Pair | 1 |
Brand: IDQ 3
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | CERBERIS XGR (CB) Pair | 1 |
Brand: IDQ 4
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | CLAVIS XGR (CB) Pair | 1 |
Brand: Ki3
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Interferometer | Ki3 Phase.Fix: Ultra-stable Fiber Interferometer - Central wavelength: 1550 ± 30 nm | 3 |
Brand: LuxQuanta
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | NOVA LQ CV-C-Band Pair | 1 |
Brand: OZ Optic
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Quantum Analyzer | Motorized polarization entanglement analyzer pigtailed with fibers. | 2 |
Brand: Safran
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| White rabbit | 1U White Rabbit precise time provider with low-jitter enhancement. 2x 1GbE SFP connectors. 5x SMA 3.3V/50ohm (PPS In, 10Mhz In, PPS Out, CLK Out, 10MHz Sine Out). Dual hot-swap AC supplies. | 3 |
Brand: TOSHIBA 1
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | 4.2MU-O-Band Pair | 1 |
Brand: TOSHIBA 2
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | 4.2MU-O-Band Pair | 1 |
Brand: TOSHIBA 3
| Type | Model | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| QKD | 4.2MU-O-Band Pair | 1 |
