Title :
High Frequency Spectral Domain QKD Architecture with Dispersion Management for WDM Network
Author :
Cussey, Johann ; Patois, Frederic ; Pelloquin, Nicolas ; Merolla, Jean-Marc
Author_Institution :
Dept d´Opt., Inst. FEMTO-ST, Besancon, France
Abstract :
We report a new quantum key distribution scheme based on phase coding in frequency domain including active compensation dispersion and polarisation insensitive receiver. An experimental system demonstrated stable quantum bit error up to 15 hours.
Keywords :
optical receivers; phase coding; quantum cryptography; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM network; active compensation dispersion; dispersion management; high frequency spectral domain; phase coding; polarisation insensitive receiver; quantum key distribution; Electrodes; Frequency modulation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; RF signals; Radio frequency; WDM networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528717
