• DocumentCode
    2792404
  • Title

    Experimental decoy state quantum key distribution

  • Author

    Rosenberg, D. ; Harrington, J.W. ; Rice, P.R. ; Hiskett, P.A. ; Peterson, C.G. ; Hughes, R.J. ; Lita, A.E. ; Nam, S. ; Nordholt, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM 87545, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have implemented decoy state quantum key distribution over a recordsetting 107 km of dark optical fiber in a switched interferometer phase-encoding system utilizing ultra-low-noise, high-efficiency transition-edge sensors.
  • Keywords
    NIST; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Performance evaluation; Privacy; Propagation losses; Pulse measurements; Security; Sensor systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431641
  • Filename
    4431641