QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION THE SCIENCE OF SECRET COMMUNICATIONS

Richard J. Hughes

Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2005),
paper OWI1

QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION THE SCIENCE OF SECRET COMMUNICATIONS

Richard J. Hughes

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2005

Anaheim, California United States
ISBN: 1-55752-784-9

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Abstract

Quantum key distribution (QKD) uses single photon communications to securely transfer cryptographic keys that are required for secure communications. I will describe the theory of QKD and its implementation in both optical fiber and free-space.

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