Field experiment on a "star type" metropolitan quantum key distribution network

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 575-577

  Chen, Wei ^a   Han, Zheng Fu ^a   Zhang, Tao ^a   Wen, Hao ^a   Yin, Zhen Qiang ^a   Xu, Fang Xing ^a   Wu, Qing Lin ^a   Liu, Yun ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a   Mo, Xiao Fan ^a   Gui, You Zhen ^a   Wei, Guo ^a   Guo, Guang Can ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Field experiment; Multiuser crosstalk analysis; Quantum key distribution (QKD) network

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FIBER LENGTH; FIELD EXPERIMENT; MULTI-USER; MULTIUSER CROSSTALK ANALYSIS; OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS; QUANTUM BITS; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION (QKD) NETWORK; SECURE COMMUNICATIONS; WAVELENGTH ROUTING;

BIT ERROR RATE; CROSSTALK; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; EXPERIMENTS; OPTICAL FIBERS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY;

PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 65649127222     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2015058     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. A. Tanaka et al., "Ultra fast quantum key distribution over a 97 km installed telecom fiber with wavelength division multiplexing clock synchronization," Opt. Express, vol. 16, no. 15, pp. 11354-11360, 2008.
2. X. F. Mo et al., "Faraday-Michelson system for quantum cryptography," Opt. Lett., vol. 30, pp. 2632-2634, 2005.
3. V. Fernandez et al., "Passive optical network approach to gigahertz-clocked multiuser quantum key distribution," IEEE J. Quantum Electron., vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 130-138, Feb. 2007.
4. T. Nishioka et al., "Circular type" quantum key distribution," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 576-578, Apr. 2002.
5. T. Honjo et al., "Quantum key distribution experiment through a PLC matrix switch," Opt. Commun., vol. 263, pp. 120-123, 2006.
6. G. Brassard et al., "Multi-user quantum key distribution using wave-length division multiplexing," Proc. SPIE, vol. 5260, no. 6, pp. 149-153, 2003.
7. P. D. Kumavor et al., "Experimental multiuser quantum key distribution network using a wavelength-addressed bus architecture," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 24, no. 8, pp. 3103-3106, Aug. 2006.
8. T. Zhang et al., "Extensible router for multi-user quantum key distribution network," Phys. Lett. A, vol. 372, pp. 3957-3962, 2008.
9. W. Chen et al., "Active phase compensation of quantum key distribution system," Chin. Sci. Bull., vol. 53, no. 9, pp. 1310-1314, 2008.
10. C. H. Bennett and G. Brassard, "Quantum cryptography: Public key distribution and coin tossing," in Proc. Int. Conf. Computers, Systems and Signal Processing, 1984, pp. 175-179.
11. V. Makaxov, A. Anisimov, and J. Skaar, "Effects of detector efficiency mismatch on security of quantum cryptosystems," Phys. Rev. A, vol. 74, p. 022313, 2006.
12. N. Lütkenhaus, "Estimates for practical quantum cryptography," Phys. Rev. A, vol. 59, pp. 3301-3319, 1999.
13. G. Brassard et al., "Limitations on practical quantum cryptography," Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 85, pp. 1330-1333, 2000.