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BIT QUANTIQUE PHOTONIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

... optical quantum communications have attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, not only because of potential use of photonic qubits (quantum bits) to transfer quantum information through free space, but also [because of] fiber optic links [that could be used] for the establishment of a perfectly secure cryptographic key between two parties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Rayonnements électromagnétiques
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

[...] l'encodage temporel de qubits photoniques est bien adapté à la transmission par fibre optique.

Spanish

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