Experiments on long wavelength (1550nm) "plug and play" quantum cryptography systems

Authors
Bourennane, M Gibson, F Karlsson, A Hening, A Jonsson, P Tsegaye, T Ljunggren, D Sundberg, E
Citation
M. Bourennane et al., Experiments on long wavelength (1550nm) "plug and play" quantum cryptography systems, OPT EXPRESS, 4(10), 1999, pp. 383-387
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science
Journal title
OPTICS EXPRESS
ISSN journal
10944087 → ACNP
Volume
4
Issue
10
Year of publication
1999
Pages
383 - 387
Database
ISI
SICI code
1094-4087(19990510)4:10<383:EOLW(">2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
An interferometric quantum cryptographic system at 1550nm wavelength using gated InGaAs Avalanche Photo Diodes as single-photon receivers is demonstra ted for a transmission distance up to 40 km. (C) 1999 Optical Society of Am erica.