Evaluation of the cost of error-correction protocol in quantum cryptographic transmission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3228, Issue , 1998, Pages 322-331

  Tančevski, Ljubiša ^a   Slutsky, Boris ^b   Rao, Ramesh ^b   Fainman, Shaya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Error correction protocols.; Quantum cryptography

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL BOUNDS; ERROR CORRECTION PROTOCOLS.; ERROR RATES; QUANTUM-CRYPTOGRAPHIC PROTOCOLS; SIMULATION MODELS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); PORT TERMINALS; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ERROR CORRECTION;

EID: 58849152769     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.300903     Document Type: Conference Paper

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