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4 states protocol for time coding quantum key distribution

Thierry Debuisschert, William Boucher

quant-pharXiv:quant-ph/0309139

Abstract

Coherent one photon pulses are sent with four possible time delays with respect to a reference. Ambiguity of the photon time detection resulting from pulses overlap combined with interferometric measurement allows for secure key exchange.

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