Performance of two quantum-key-distribution protocols

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Fung, Chi Hang Fred ^a   Tamaki, Kiyoshi ^a   Lo, Hoi Kwong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PHOTONS;

DECOY STATES; QUANTUM-KEY-DISTRIBUTION PROTOCOLS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33144480466     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.012337     Document Type: Article

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