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Quantum key distribution with high-speed superconducting single-photon detectors

Published

Author(s)

Robert Hadfield, Jonathan L. Habif, Lijun Ma, Alan Mink, Xiao Tang, Sae Woo Nam

Abstract

We explore the potential of high-speed nanowire superconducting single-photon detectors for quantum key distribution in fiber, over long distances (at 1550 nm) and at high bit rates (at 850 nm).
Proceedings Title
CLEO/QELS 07 extended abstracts
Conference Dates
May 6-11, 2007
Conference Location
Baltimore, MD

Citation

Hadfield, R. , Habif, J. , Ma, L. , Mink, A. , Tang, X. and Nam, S. (2007), Quantum key distribution with high-speed superconducting single-photon detectors, CLEO/QELS 07 extended abstracts, Baltimore, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.1109/QELS.2007.4431644 (Accessed April 30, 2024)
Created May 6, 2007, Updated November 10, 2018