• DocumentCode
    1755812
  • Title

    Introduction to the Issue on Quantum Communication and Cryptography

  • Author

    Hiroki, Takesue ; Eleni, Diamanti ; Rob, Thew ; Zhiliang, Yuan

  • Author_Institution
    , NTT Basic Research Laboratories NTT Corporation, Kanagawa, Japan
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    May-June 2015
  • Firstpage
    3
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    The papers in this special section provides an overview of the field of quantum communication. The papers published in this issue cover a broad range of topics related to quantum communication, summarized in the sections on single-photon detectors, entangled photons, quantum communication, and quantum cryptography. These key research topics highlight the current status and future trends in the field of quantum communication and cryptography.
  • Keywords
    Communication systems; Cryptography; Special issues and sections;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1077-260X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JSTQE.2015.2436231
  • Filename
    7118288