Lengthening Transmission Distance of Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution with Discrete Modulation through Photon Catalyzing

Establishing global secure networks is a potential implementation of continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CVQKD) but it is also challenged with respect to long-distance transmission. The discrete modulation (DM) can make up for the shortage of transmission distance in that it has a unique a...

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Main Authors: Zhengchun Zhou, Shanhua Zou, Tongcheng Huang, Ying Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/21/7770