• DocumentCode
    2015037
  • Title

    Automatic installation in QKD system using photon-counting optical power meter

  • Author

    Maeda, W. ; Tanaka, A. ; Takahashi, S. ; Tajima, A.

  • Author_Institution
    NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    A burst-length-setting and phase-optimization technique were proposed for use in QKD, and we demonstrated their repeatability. QKD could automatically be installed on a strange optical line with these techniques.
  • Keywords
    optical communication; photon counting; power meters; quantum cryptography; QKD; burst-length-setting; phase-optimization technique; photon-counting optical power meter; quantum key distribution; Bidirectional control; Clocks; Cryptography; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Power transmission lines; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Signal to noise ratio; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215802
  • Filename
    1636833