• DocumentCode
    521140
  • Title

    Actively stabilised quantum key distribution operating continuously at 1 Mbit/s

  • Author

    Dixon, A.R. ; Yuan, Z.L. ; Dynes, J.F. ; Sharpe, A.W. ; Shields, A.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Toshiba Res. Eur. Ltd., Cambridge, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the continuous operation of an actively stabilised gigahertz clocked quantum key distribution (QKD) system, with an average secure key rate of 1 Mbit/s over a distance of 50 km.
  • Keywords
    Intensity modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical control; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500751
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=521140