In-band quantum key distribution (QKD) on fiber populated by high-speed classical data channels

Tongfei Xia, D.Z. Chen, Glenn A. Wellbrock, A. Zavriyev, A.C. Beal, K.M. Lee

2006 · 36 citations · 1 references

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Abstract

We used a commercial QKD system to conduct key exchange over 50-km fiber span that supported classical 10 Gbit/sec traffic. Both quantum and classical channels were carried by the standard ITU grid C-band wavelengths.

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