Quantum Key Distribution
DataSheets
White papers on Quantum Key Distribution
- Understanding Quantum Cryptography
Introductory level IDQ white paper explaining what quantum cryptography and how it complements conventional cryptographic techniques. - IDQ on Quantum Technologies
FAQs on quantum technologies from IDQ; explaining the implications of quantum computers, quantum hacking and the future of QKD technology - SECOQC White Paper on Quantum Key Distribution and Cryptography
Article written by the researchers involved in the European SECOQC project and which discusses the application of quantum key distribution in the context of conventional cryptography.
User Cases
- 10G Ethernet Encryption for Disaster Recovery with QKD
- Gigabit Ethernet Government Network with QKD
- Colt Quantum Key Distribution-as-a-Service
Selected Scientific Publications on Quantum Key Distribution
- Provably secure and practical QKD over 307 km of optical fibre
B. Korzh. C. Ci Wen Lim, R. Houlmann, N. Gisin, Ming Jun Li, D. Nolan, B. Sanguinetti, R. Thew, H. Zbinden
Nature Photonics 9, (2015) 163-168 - A fast and versatile QKD system with hardware key distillation and wavelength multiplexing
N. Walenta, A. Burg, D. Caselunghe, J. Constantin, N. Gisin, O. Guinnard, R. Houlmann, P. Junod, B. Korzh, N. Kulesza, M. Legré, C. C. W. Lim, T. Lunghi, L. Monat, C. Portmann, M. Soucarros, P. Trinkler, G. Trolliet, F. Vannel, H.Zbinden
New Journal of Physics, 16 (1) 013047, 2014 - Long-term performance of the Swiss Quantum QKD network in a field environment
D Stucki, M Legré, F Buntschu, B Clausen, N Felber, N Gisin, L Henzen, P Junod, G Litzistorf, P Monbaron, L Monat, J-B Page, D Perroud, G Ribordy, A Rochas, S Robyr, J Tavares, R Thew, P Trinkler, S Ventura, R Voirol, N Walenta, H Zbinden
New Journal of Physics, 13 (2011) 123001 - Quantum Key Distribution and 1Gbit/s data encryption over a single fibre
P Eraerds, N Walenta, Matthieu Legré , N Gisin and H Zbinden
New Journal of Physics (2010) - Quantum Cryptography
N. Gisin, G. Ribordy, W. Tittel and H. Zbinden
Reviews of Modern Physics, Volume 74 (2002), 145-195 - Quantum Key Distribution over 67km with a Plug&Play System
D. Stucki, N. Gisin, O. Guinnard, G. Ribordy and H Zbinden
New Journal of Physics 4 (2002) 41.1–41.8 - Experimental Decoy State Quantum Key Distribution Over 15km
Y. Zhao, B. Qi, X. Ma, H.-K. Lo, L. Qian
Physical Review Letters 96, 070502 (2006)
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