• DocumentCode
    2792422
  • Title

    Unconditionally secure one-way quantum key distribution using decoy pulses

  • Author

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

  • Author_Institution
    Toshiba Research Europe Limited, Cambridge Research Laboratory, 260 Cambridge Science Park, CB4 0WE, UK
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Experimental one-way decoy quantum key distribution (QKD) is reported as a function of distance up to 25.3km. The high key rates obtained exceed one order of magnitude more than QKD performed without decoy pulse exchange.
  • Keywords
    Clocks; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Optical attenuators; Optical pulses; Proposals; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431643
  • Filename
    4431643