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Maintenance-free Operation of WDM Quantum Key Distribution System through a Field Fiber over 30 Days

Ken-ichiro Yoshino, Takao Ochi, Mikio Fujiwara, Masahide Sasaki, Akio Tajima

Year
2013
Journal
arXiv preprint
DOI
arXiv:1308.1011
arXiv
1308.1011

Maintenance-free wavelength-division-multiplexing quantum key distribution for 30 days was achieved through a 22-km field fiber. Using polarization-independent interferometers and stabilization techniques, we attained a quantum bit error rate as low as 1.70% and a key rate as high as 229.8 kbps, making the record of total secure key of 595.6 Gbits accumulated over an uninterrupted operation period.

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