Publication detail

Free Space Optics and Transmission Security

KOLKA, Z. WILFERT, O.

Original Title

Free Space Optics and Transmission Security

Type

conference paper

Language

English

Original Abstract

The paper deals with design and application of an optical receiver for single photon detection using avalanche photodiode. The optical receiver serves for single-photon optical wireless link using a new method - quantum key distribution. The method, known as quantum cryptography, is suitable for transmission of short encrypted messages.

Keywords

Optical wireless link, free space optics, quantum key distribution, single-photon detector

Authors

KOLKA, Z.; WILFERT, O.

RIV year

2003

Released

25. 11. 2003

Location

Žilina

ISBN

80-8070-165-2

Book

Proc. of International Workshop Digital Communications 2003

Pages from

95

Pages to

192

Pages count

98

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT9050,
  author="Zdeněk {Kolka} and Otakar {Wilfert}",
  title="Free Space Optics and Transmission Security",
  booktitle="Proc. of International Workshop Digital Communications 2003",
  year="2003",
  pages="98",
  address="Žilina",
  isbn="80-8070-165-2"
}