DocumentCode :
690186
Title :
Improve the maximum transmission distance of no-switching continuous-variable quantum key distribution by using a noiseless linear amplifier
Author :
Yi-Chen Zhang ; Mingyang Xu ; Shulong Han ; Yu Song ; Wanyi Gu
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
fYear :
2013
fDate :
15-17 Nov. 2013
Firstpage :
9
Lastpage :
11
Abstract :
We propose a modified no-switching continuous-variable quantum key distribution protocol to improve the secret key rate and maximum transmission distance by inserting a noiseless linear amplifier at the output of quantum channel. Security analysis shows that a noiseless linear amplifier with gain g can increase the maximum transmission distance of no-switching protocol by 100log10g km
Keywords :
cryptographic protocols; quantum cryptography; maximum transmission distance; no-switching continuous-variable quantum key distribution; noiseless linear amplifier; quantum channel; quantum communication; security analysis; Educational institutions; Gain; Propagation losses; Protocols; Switches; continuous variable; noiseless linear amplifier; quantum communication; quantum key distribution;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Electronics Information and Emergency Communication (ICEIEC), 2013 IEEE 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICEIEC.2013.6835441
Filename :
6835441
Link To Document :
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