• DocumentCode
    499425
  • Title

    Experimental implementation of time-coding quantum key distribution at telecommunication wavelength

  • Author

    Morin, Olivier ; Fossier, Simon ; Debuisschert, Thierry

  • Author_Institution
    THALES Res. & Technol. France, Palaiseau, France
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A time-coding quantum key distribution protocol at telecommunication wavelength is investigated over a 25 km channel. Measured 98% visibility and 2% QBER enable 200 km security range and 1 kbit/sec secret key rates.
  • Keywords
    cryptographic protocols; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; telecommunication channels; telecommunication security; QBER; bit rate 1 kbit/s; distance 200 km; distance 25 km; distribution protocol; secret key rate; telecommunication security range; telecommunication wavelength; time-coding quantum key distribution; Arm; Clocks; Cryptographic protocols; Mirrors; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Propagation delay; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Security; (270.5565) Quantum communications; (270.5568) Quantum cryptography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224510