Long-Distance QKD Transmission Using Single-Sideband Detection Scheme With WDM Synchronization

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1533-1540

  Guerreau, Olivier L ^a,b   Merolla, Jean Marc ^a   Soujaeff, Alexandre ^a   Patois, Frédéric ^a   Goedgebuer, Jean Pierre ^c   Malassenet, François J ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA TECH LORRAINE   (France)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Quantum cryptography

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; INTEGRATED OPTICS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SYNCHRONIZATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL PATH VARIATION; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION (QKD); SINGLE-SIDEBAND (SSB) DETECTION;

QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

EID: 1342265631     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2003.820929     Document Type: Article

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