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Quantum key distribution based on time coding

Quantum Physics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

A quantum key distribution protocol based on time coding uses delayed one photon pulses with minimum time-frequency uncertainty product. Possible overlap between the pulses induces an ambiguous delay measurement and ensures a secure key exchange.

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@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0309138,
  title  = {Quantum key distribution based on time coding},
  author = {Thierry Debuisschert and William Boucher},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0309138},
  year   = {2007}
}

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2 pages, 2 figures, Proceedings from the QELS conference, may 19-24, 2002, QThG4 pp 201-202