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Proof-of-principle demonstration of measurement device independent QKD using polarization qubits

da Silva et al., 2012

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6967838857672133435
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da Silva T
Vitoreti D
Xavier G
Temporao G
von der Weid J
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arXiv preprint arXiv:1207.6345

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We perform a proof-of-principle demonstration of the measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution (MDI-QKD) protocol using polarization-encoded qubits over two optical fiber links of 8.5 km each. Each link was stabilized against polarization drifts using a …
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