Security of Optical Beam Splitter in Quantum Key Distribution

The optical beam splitter is an essential device used for decoding in quantum key distribution. The impact of optical beam splitters on the security of quantum key distribution was studied, and it was found that the realistic device characteristics closely influence the error rate introduced by the...

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Main Authors: Dong-Dong Li, Yan-Lin Tang, Yu-Kang Zhao, Lei Zhou, Yong Zhao, Shi-Biao Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Photonics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/9/8/527