DocumentCode
2296193
Title
The space as frontier for global quantum communications
Author
Tomaello, A. ; Dall´Arche, A. ; Capraro, I. ; Naletto, G. ; Villoresi, P.
Author_Institution
Dipt. di Ing. dell´´Inf., Univ. degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy
fYear
2011
fDate
18-20 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The sharing of quantum states among ground and orbiting terminal may be considered as feasible according to present optical technologies. The paradigm shift that Quantum Communications represent vs. classical counterpart allows to envisage the application of global cryptographic key distribution as well as the extension to Space of quantum technologies.
Keywords
optical communication; quantum cryptography; satellite communication; global cryptographic key distribution; global quantum communications; quantum states; quantum technologies; Cryptography; Filtering; Optical fiber communication; Optical polarization; Optical receivers; Photonics; Satellites;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Photonics (IP), 2011 ICO International Conference on
Conference_Location
Ottawa, ON
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-315-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICO-IP.2011.5953814
Filename
5953814
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