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Kirq at a glance<\/span><\/p>\n

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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.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Assistant||||||||” text_text_color=”#6a777f” text_font_size=”17px” text_line_height=”18px” custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”20px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”20px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”|40px|||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”|40px|||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||40px||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]This proximity to a specialist in advanced photonics enhances the testbed\u2019s ability to evaluate the performance, stability and integration of quantum communication technologies under real-world conditions, whilst accelerating the transition from research to industrial applications.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kirq.numana.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/illustration-triangle-bas.svg” title_text=”illustration-triangle-bottom” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” width=”80px” width_tablet=”80px” width_phone=”79px” width_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”Aldrich||||||||” header_2_text_color=”#50BCBD” header_2_font_size=”30px” width=”100%” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”||-15px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Equipment list<\/h2>\n

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Numana<\/strong>
Suites 328\/330 (3rd floor)
800 Square-Victoria Street
Montreal, Quebec
H3C 0B4<\/p>\n

Contact<\/p>\n

info@numana.tech<\/a>
438-444-1188<\/a><\/p>\n

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\u2022 About <\/a> <\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Context <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Use cases <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Our installations <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\u2022 Partners<\/a><\/p>\n

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