Demonstration of free-space reference frame independent quantum key distribution

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 15, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Wabnig, J ^a   Bitauld, D ^a   Li, H W ^a   Laing, A ^b   O'brien, J L ^b   Niskanen, A O ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE NUMBER; HAND HELD DEVICE; LOGICAL STATE; MASS PRODUCTION; POLARIZATION ENCODING; REFERENCE FRAME; SECURITY ANALYSIS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS;

MOBILE DEVICES; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84880448302     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/15/7/073001     Document Type: Article

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