Experimental verification of fault tolerant quantum key distribution protocol

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 9415-9421

  Jiang, Yun Kun ^a   Wang, Xiang Bin ^a   Shi, Bao Sen ^a   Tomita, Akihisa ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLARIZATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

POLARIZATION ENCODING; QUARTER WAVE PACKET;

FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 27744592090     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.009415     Document Type: Article

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