Unconditionally secure one-way quantum key distribution using decoy pulses

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Yuan, Z L ^a   Sharpe, A W ^a   Shields, A J ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMODULATION; DETECTORS; PHOTONS; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

DECOY PULSES; FIBER LENGTH; MAGNITUDES; ONE WAY QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33846057430     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2430685     Document Type: Article

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