100 km differential phase shift quantum key distribution experiment with low jitter up-conversion detectors

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 26, 2006, Pages 13073-13082

  Diamanti, Eleni ^a   Takesue, Hiroki ^b,c   Langrock, Carsten ^a   Fejer, M M ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE DIODES; ENERGY CONVERSION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTODIODES; QUANTUM THEORY; TIMING JITTER; WAVEGUIDES;

PHASE SHIFT QUANTUM KEY; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION; SILICON AVALANCHE PHOTODIODES;

PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

EID: 33845749064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.013073     Document Type: Article

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