Extensible router for a quantum key distribution network

被引:37
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作者
Zhang, Tao [1 ]
Mo, Xiao-Fan [1 ]
Han, Zheng-Fu [1 ]
Guo, Guang-Can [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sci & Technol China CAS, Key Lab Quantum Informat, Hefei 230026, Anhui, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
quantum key distribution network; wavelength division multiplexing;
D O I
10.1016/j.physleta.2008.03.023
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Building a quantum key distribution network is crucial for practical quantum cryptography. We present a scheme to build a star topology quantum key distribution network based on wavelength division multiplexing which, with current technology, can connect at least a hundred users. With the scheme, a 4-user demonstration network was built up and key exchanges were performed. (C) 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:3957 / 3962
页数:6
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