Title :
Differential Phase-Shift Quantum Key Distribution Systems
Author_Institution :
Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
Abstract :
Differential phase-shift (DPS) quantum key distribution (QKD) is a unique QKD protocol that is different from traditional ones, featuring simplicity and practicality. This paper overviews DPS-QKD systems.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical communication equipment; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; DPS-QKD systems; QKD protocol; differential phase-shift quantum key distribution systems; practicality; simplicity; Delays; Detectors; Photonics; Protocols; Pulse measurements; Security; Transmission line measurements; Quantum key distribution; phase shift keying; quantum mechanics;
Journal_Title :
Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSTQE.2014.2360362