• DocumentCode
    2558968
  • Title

    Differential-phase-shift quantum key distribution

  • Author

    Inoue, Kyo ; Takesue, Hiroki ; Honjo, Toshimori

  • Author_Institution
    Osaka Univ.
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    12
  • Lastpage
    13
  • Abstract
    A novel type of quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol called differential-phase-shift (DPS) QKD is described. It utilizes a weak coherent pulse train instead of individual photons as in conventional QKD
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; light coherence; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; DPS; QKD; differential-phase-shift quantum key distribution; weak coherent pulse train; Delay effects; Detectors; Frequency; Laboratories; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Protocols; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Quebec City, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0090-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693992
  • Filename
    1693992
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2558968