ETSI - GS QKD 011
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD); Component characterization: characterizing optical components for QKD systems
active, Most Current
| Organization: | ETSI |
| Publication Date: | 1 May 2016 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 136 |
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The present document gives specifications and procedures for the characterization of optical components for use in QKD systems. Examples of specific tests and procedures for performing such tests are given. Due to their importance in the security of a QKD system, particular attention is given to active optical components such as optical sources and single photon detectors.
Document History
GS QKD 011
May 1, 2016
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD); Component characterization: characterizing optical components for QKD systems
The present document gives specifications and procedures for the characterization of optical components for use in QKD systems. Examples of specific tests and procedures for performing such tests are...