DocumentCode
3191485
Title
Quantum communications in space
Author
Rarity, J.G. ; Tapster, P.R. ; Knight, P. ; Gorman, P.M.
Author_Institution
QinetiQ, Malvern, UK
fYear
2003
fDate
22-27 June 2003
Firstpage
421
Abstract
Some of the detailed designs of a system exchanging a key to a low earth orbit satellite and remaining technical challenges to be overcome are discussed.
Keywords
artificial satellites; optical links; quantum cryptography; key exchange; low earth orbit satellite; quantum communications; Birefringence; Game theory; Hilbert space; Nash equilibrium; Optical interferometry; Optical polarization; Optimized production technology; Strontium; Tin;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7733-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314279
Filename
1314279
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