• DocumentCode
    2154586
  • Title

    Transmission of polarization entangled photons in fiber-optics networks

  • Author

    Brodsky, Misha ; Antonelli, Cristian ; Shtaif, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs., Middletown, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Distribution of polarization-entangled photon pairs to remote users changes the degree of their entanglement in captivating ways. We will describe bounds to the reach of potential entanglement-based quantum cryptography systems arising from Polarization Mode Dispersion.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; polarisation; quantum cryptography; fiber-optics networks; polarization entangled photons; polarization mode dispersion; potential entanglement-based quantum cryptography systems; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6065811