DocumentCode
2559231
Title
Network architectures for QKD
Author
Small, Benjamin A. ; Begman, K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY
fYear
0
fDate
0-0 0
Firstpage
40
Lastpage
41
Abstract
We present two schemes for QKD network architectures based on two ubiquitous topologies: the tree and the ring. Quantum key addressing schemes and their implications are also discussed
Keywords
quantum cryptography; quantum optics; QKD; network architectures; quantum key addressing; ring; tree; Attenuation; Communication channels; Communication switching; Computer architecture; Costs; Cryptography; Hardware; Network topology; Optical receivers; Telecommunication network topology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0090-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694007
Filename
1694007
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