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Quantum key distribution over 40 dB channel loss using superconducting single photon detectors
Hiroki Takesue, Sae Woo Nam, Qiang Zhang +4
Quantum key distribution (QKD) offers an unconditionally secure means of communication based on the laws of quantum mechanics. Currently, a major challenge is to achieve a QKD syst…
quant-ph2007★ 1 cited
Low Timing Jitter Detector for Gigahertz Quantum Key Distribution
R. J. Collins, R. H. Hadfield, V. Fernandez +2
A superconducting single-photon detector based on a niobium nitride nanowire is demonstrated in an optical-fibre-based quantum key distribution test bed operating at a clock rate o…