Low cost and compact quantum key distribution

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Duligall, J L ^a   Godfrey, M S ^a   Harrison, K A ^b   Munro, W J ^b   Rarity, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; TRANSMITTERS;

AUTHENTICATION PROTOCOLS; OFF-THE-SHELF COMPONENTS; ONE-TIME-PAD (OTP); RECEIVER MODULES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33750295398     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: 13672630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/8/10/249     Document Type: Article

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