Title :
A novel time-frequency quantum key distribution technique for optical fiber communication systems
Author :
Yelin, Susanne F. ; Wang, Bing C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
Abstract :
We propose a new quantum encryption scheme that is based on the quantum mechanical duality between time and frequency. We described an experimental implementation using optical fiber and discuss the new protocol´s security against eavesdropping.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; protocols; quantum cryptography; eavesdropping; optical fiber communication; protocol security; quantum encryption; quantum mechanical duality; time-frequency quantum key distribution;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5