• DocumentCode
    712715
  • Title

    Impairment evaluation toward QKD integration in a conventional 20-channel metro network

  • Author

    Aleksic, Slavisa ; Hipp, Florian ; Winkler, Dominic ; Poppe, Andreas ; Schrenk, Bernhard ; Franzl, Gerald

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Telecommun., Vienna Univ. of Technol., Vienna, Austria
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Integration of QKD in telecom infrastructures raises noise issues not present in systems using dedicated fibers. Experiments on a 3-node metro network indicate that integration is possible when allocating broadband quantum channels in the O-band.
  • Keywords
    channel allocation; integrated optoelectronics; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; O-band; QKD integration; broadband quantum channel allocation; metro network; telecom infrastructures; Noise; Noise level; Noise measurement; Optical noise; Optical variables measurement; Photonics; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7122103
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=712715