Present and future free-space quantum key distribution

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4635, Issue , 2002, Pages 116-126

  Nordholt, Jane E ^a   Hughes, Richard J ^a   Morgan, George L ^a   Peterson, Charles G ^a   Wipf, Christopher C ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Free space; Optical communications; Quantum cryptography; Quantum key distribution

Indexed keywords

NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ORBITS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; SECURITY OF DATA; SPACE APPLICATIONS;

FREE-SPACE; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION; SECURE COMMUNICATIONS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036053563     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.464085     Document Type: Conference Paper

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