• DocumentCode
    1870517
  • Title

    High-speed QKD system synchronized by automatic phase-alignment mechanism

  • Author

    Maeda, W. ; Tajima, A. ; Tanaka, A. ; Takahashi, S. ; Takeuchi, T.

  • Author_Institution
    NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    A high-speed QKD system, which has an automatic modulation-phase-alignment mechanism for compensating for GVD, was developed. Using this system, we confirmed high-speed and stable quantum key distribution with transmission over 40 km was possible.
  • Keywords
    phase modulation; quantum cryptography; synchronisation; wavelength division multiplexing; GVD compensation; automatic phase-alignment mechanism; group velocity delay; high-speed QKD system; high-speed quantum key distribution; modulation-phase-alignment mechanism; stable quantum key distribution; synchronization; Clocks; Cryptography; Optical fiber networks; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation; Synchronization; Temperature; Timing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192754
  • Filename
    1501277