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QKD protocol over 100 km long submarine optical fiber assisted by a system-in-package fast-gated InGaAs single photon detector

  • Domenico Ribezzo
  • , Mujtaba Zahidy
  • , Antoine Petitjean
  • , Gianmarco Lemmi
  • , Claudia De Lazzari
  • , Ilaria Vagniluca
  • , Enrico Conca
  • , Alberto Tosi
  • , Tommaso Occhipinti
  • , Francesco Saverio Cataliotti
  • , Leif K. Oxenløwe
  • , Andre Xuereb
  • , Davide Bacco
  • , Alessandro Zavatta
  • National Research Council of Italy
  • QTI S.R.L.
  • Politecnico di Milano
  • University of Florence
  • University of Malta

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Abstract

A QKD link established between Sicily (Italy) and Malta has been utilized to test the performances of a fast-gated InGaAs single photon detector, achieving a fourteen times higher key rate than using a commercial detector.
Original languageEnglish
Publication date2023
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023
Event2023 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition - San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, United States
Duration: 5 Mar 20239 Mar 2023

Conference

Conference2023 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition
LocationSan Diego Convention Center
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego
Period05/03/202309/03/2023

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