• DocumentCode
    521148
  • Title

    High-Rate quantum key distribution with superconducting nanowire single photon detectors

  • Author

    Dauler, Eric A. ; Spellmeyer, Neal W. ; Kerman, Andrew J. ; Molnar, Richard J. ; Berggren, Karl K. ; Moores, John D. ; Hamilton, Scott A.

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Lexington, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the potential for 1.85 Mbit/s secure key rates over 101 km of fiber, >100 times faster than previously demonstrated, using the differential phase shift quantum key distribution protocol and superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors.
  • Keywords
    Clocks; Detectors; Frequency; Optical fiber devices; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Oscilloscopes; Phase detection; Pulse modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500759
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=521148