• DocumentCode
    1870492
  • Title

    Quantum generated one-time-pad encryption with 1.25 Gbps clock synchronization

  • Author

    Bienfang, Joshua C. ; Mink, A. ; Nakassis, A. ; Tang, Xiaoou ; Su, David H. ; Clark, Colin W. ; Williams, C.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    Clock recovery techniques at 1.25 Gbit/s enable quantum key distribution at sifted-key rates greater than 3.5 Mbit/s. Our system incorporates expeditious forward error correction algorithms, and is designed for practical implementation of the one-time-pad cipher.
  • Keywords
    forward error correction; optical links; quantum cryptography; synchronisation; 1.25 Gbit/s; clock recovery techniques; clock synchronization; forward error correction; one-time-pad cipher; quantum generated one-time-pad encryption; quantum key distribution; Clocks; Cryptography; Detectors; Ethernet networks; Field programmable gate arrays; Optical fiber communication; Protocols; Quantum mechanics; Synchronization; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192753
  • Filename
    1501276