Field test of wavelength-saving quantum key distribution network

被引:100
作者
Wang, Shuang [1 ]
Chen, Wei [1 ]
Yin, Zhen-Qiang [1 ]
Zhang, Yang [1 ]
Zhang, Tao [2 ]
Li, Hong-Wei [1 ]
Xu, Fang-Xing [1 ]
Zhou, Zheng [1 ]
Yang, Yang [2 ]
Huang, Da-Jun [2 ]
Zhang, Li-Jun [2 ]
Li, Fang-Yi [1 ]
Liu, Dong [1 ]
Wang, Yong-Gang [2 ]
Guo, Guang-Can [1 ]
Han, Zheng-Fu [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sci & Technol China, CAS, Key Lab Quantum Informat, Hefei 230026, Peoples R China
[2] Univ Sci & Technol China, Lab Fast Elect, Hefei 230026, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
CRYPTOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1364/OL.35.002454
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We propose a wavelength-saving topology of a quantum key distribution (QKD) network based on passive optical elements, and we report on the field test of this network on commercial telecom optical fiber at the frequency of 20 MHz. In this network, five nodes are supported with two wavelengths, and every two nodes can share secure keys directly at the same time. We also characterized the insertion loss and cross talk effects on the point-to-point QKD system after introducing this QKD network. (C) 2010 Optical Society of America
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页码:2454 / 2456
页数:3
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