Title :
Fiber scattering limitations for quantum key distribution (QKD) system
Author :
Subacius, Darius ; Zavriyev, Anton ; Trifonov, Alexei
Author_Institution :
Magiq Technol. Inc., Somerville, MA
Abstract :
We characterized fiber scattering effects for quantum key distribution. Raman and Rayleigh scattering could be a limiting factor in system performance and should be considered in a QKD system design
Keywords :
Raman spectra; Rayleigh scattering; optical design techniques; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; QKD system design; Raman scattering; Rayleigh scattering; fiber scattering limitations; quantum key distribution system;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
