Quantum Key Distribution with High Loss: Toward Global Secure Communication

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Hwang, Won Young ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PHOTONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION (QKD);

QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0041415963     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.057901     Document Type: Article

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