Abstract
We report on a quantum key distribution field trial in the Copenhagen metropolitan area using true single photons from a quantum-dot-based near-deterministic source. A stable secret key generation rate of 2 kbit/s with 9.6-dB channel loss is achieved with a polarization-based BB84 scheme.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Proceedings of 2022 IEEE Photonics Conference |
Number of pages | 2 |
Publisher | IEEE |
Publication date | 17 Nov 2022 |
Article number | 9975619 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-1-6654-3488-1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 17 Nov 2022 |
Event | 2022 IEEE Photonics Conference - Hyatt Regency Vancouver Hotel, Vancouver, Canada Duration: 13 Nov 2022 → 17 Nov 2022 |
Conference
Conference | 2022 IEEE Photonics Conference |
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Location | Hyatt Regency Vancouver Hotel |
Country/Territory | Canada |
City | Vancouver |
Period | 13/11/2022 → 17/11/2022 |
Keywords
- Optical losses
- Optical fiber polarization
- Urban areas
- Quantum dots
- Quantum key distribution
- Photonics