Strategies for achieving high key rates in satellite-based QKD

Sebastian Ecker; Bo Liu; Johannes Handsteiner; Matthias Fink; Dominik Rauch; Fabian Steinlechner; Thomas Scheidl; Anton Zeilinger; Rupert Ursin

doi:10.1038/s41534-020-00335-5

Strategies for achieving high key rates in satellite-based QKD

Sebastian Ecker (Corresponding author)
, Bo Liu
, Johannes Handsteiner
, Matthias Fink
, Dominik Rauch
, Fabian Steinlechner
, Thomas Scheidl
, Anton Zeilinger
, Rupert Ursin (Corresponding author)

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Original language	English
Article number	5
Number of pages	7
Journal	npj Quantum Information
Volume	7
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41534-020-00335-5
Publication status	Published - 22 Jan 2021

Funding

We acknowledge funding from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) Quantenforschung und -technologie (QFTE) Contract 870003, Austrian Science and Applications Programme (ASAP) Contract 854022 and Contract 866025 and from the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF) and the University of Vienna via the project QUESS. We also gratefully received funding from ESA European Space Agency Contract 4000112591/14/NL/US and Contract 4000114938 /15/NL/RA/zk.

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

103025 Quantum mechanics

Keywords

ENTANGLEMENT DISTRIBUTION
QUANTUM REPEATERS
COMMUNICATION

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