DocumentCode
2559106
Title
Practical one-way quantum cryptographic system for telecom networks
Author
Yuan, Z.L. ; Shields, A.J.
Author_Institution
Cambridge Res. Lab., Toshiba Res. Eur. Ltd., Cambridge
fYear
0
fDate
0-0 0
Firstpage
26
Lastpage
27
Abstract
We present a one-way quantum key distribution system with active phase compensation. The system is characterized by a quantum bit error rate of 2.23% and a secure key rate of 24.4 kbps
Keywords
error statistics; optical fibre communication; quantum cryptography; 24.4 Kbit/s; one-way quantum cryptographic system; phase compensation; quantum bit error rate; quantum key distribution; secure key rate; telecom networks; Bit error rate; Clocks; Cryptography; Detectors; Laboratories; Optical attenuators; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Phase detection; Telecommunications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0090-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694000
Filename
1694000
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