• DocumentCode
    1779129
  • Title

    Singular layer transmission for continuous-variable quantum key distribution

  • Author

    Gyongyosi, Laszlo ; Imre, Sandor

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Telecommun., Budapest Univ. of Technol., Budapest, Hungary
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-16 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    130
  • Lastpage
    131
  • Abstract
    We develop a singular layer transmission model for continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CVQKD). We show that the singular layer assistance provides improved secret key rates for CVQKD, particularly in crucial low signal-to-noise ratio regimes.
  • Keywords
    quantum cryptography; quantum optics; continuous-variable quantum key distribution; low signal-to-noise ratio regimes; singular layer assistance; singular layer transmission model; Modulation; Protocols; Resource management; Signal to noise ratio; Standards; Telecommunications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995246
  • Filename
    6995246