• DocumentCode
    421121
  • Title

    Comparison of four multi-user quantum key distribution schemes over passive optical networks

  • Author

    Kumavor, Patrick ; Cherian, Ligy ; Donkor, Eric ; Wang, Bing C. ; Yelin, Susanne F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    205
  • Abstract
    The performance of multi-user quantum key distribution systems is compared for four different optical network topologies: Sagnac-based fiber ring, wavelength routed, passive star and bus. Their performances are analyzed using quantum bit error rate analysis.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; Sagnac-based fiber ring topology; bus network topology; multiuser quantum key distribution; passive optical networks; passive star network topology; quantum bit error rate analysis; wavelength routed network topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359233