Title :
Recent Progress in Quantum Key Distribution Network Technologies
Author :
Tajima, A. ; Tanaka, A. ; Maeda, W. ; Takahashi, S. ; Nambu, Y. ; Tomita, A.
Author_Institution :
System Platforms Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation 1753, Shimonumabe, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, 211-8666, Japan, Tel: +81-44-396-2113, Fax: +81-44-431-7642, E-mail: a-tajima@bk.jp.nec.com
Abstract :
Recent progress in quantum key distribution (QKD) network technologies including an optically switched multi-user QKD network and activities for QKD performance improvements are presented.
Keywords :
Communication switching; Cryptography; National electric code; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical interferometry; Passive optical networks; Propagation losses; Quantum computing; Timing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800981
