• DocumentCode
    444142
  • Title

    Analysis of time-correlated single photon detection in a multi-wavelength quantum key distribution network

  • Author

    Beal, A. Craig ; Kumavor, Patrick D. ; Wang, Bing C. ; Yelin, Susanne F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    359
  • Abstract
    We evaluate time-correlated single photon detection as a key rate enhancement technique in a wavelength-addressed, auto-compensating quantum key distribution network by calculating the network´s aggregate effective key rate.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; photon counting; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; quantum key distribution network; single photon detection; time-correlation; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Delay; Detectors; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber networks; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Probability; Quantum computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548781
  • Filename
    1548781
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=444142