Free-Space Quantum Key Distribution using Multilevel Encoding via Transverse Field Modulation: Preprint

Abstract

Transverse modulation of the complex optical field defines sets of orthogonal states for multilevel quantum key distribution. Principles of holography are evaluated as a means of generating and sorting the single photon states.

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2009
Accession Number
ADA508192

Entities

People

  • Mark T. Gruneisen

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Coding
  • Cryptography
  • Department Of Defense
  • Directed Energy Weapons
  • Holography
  • Information Operations
  • Mathematics
  • Military Research
  • Modulation
  • Quantum Cryptography
  • Quantum Key Distribution
  • Transverse

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.
  • Regression Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Key Distribution
  • Space