Efficiency of coherent-state quantum cryptography in the presence of loss: Influence of realistic error correction

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Heid, Matthias ^a   Lütkenhaus, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

COHERENT-STATE QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; QUANTUM CHANNEL; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33646863456     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.052316     Document Type: Article

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