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Superando el límite de velocidad y distancia de la distribución de claves cuánticas sin repetidores cuánticos
M Lucamarini1, Z L Yuan2, J F Dynes2
1Toshiba Research Europe, Cambridge, UK. marco.lucamarini@crl.toshiba.co.uk.
Nature
|May 4, 2018
Resumen
Los investigadores desarrollaron una distribución cuántica de claves de doble campo (QKD, por sus siglas en inglés) para una comunicación segura. Este nuevo método supera las limitaciones de distancia de los QKD tradicionales, permitiendo el intercambio seguro de claves en redes de fibra óptica más largas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Ciencia de la información cuántica
- Criptografía cuántica
- Comunicaciones ópticas
Sus antecedentes:
- La distribución cuántica de claves (QKD) permite el intercambio seguro de claves basado en leyes físicas.
- Los métodos QKD actuales se enfrentan a limitaciones de velocidad y distancia, lo que dificulta las aplicaciones de largo alcance.
- Lograr velocidades de bits más altas y distancias más largas es crucial para el QKD práctico.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Introducir un nuevo esquema de distribución de claves cuánticas de doble campo (QKD).
- Para superar el límite de velocidad-distancia fundamental en QKD.
- Para permitir la distribución segura de claves a través de las redes extendidas de fibra óptica.
Principales métodos:
- Generando pares de campos ópticos aleatorizados por fase en ubicaciones distantes.
- La combinación de estos campos gemelos en una estación central de medición.
- Utilizando las propiedades de estos campos gemelos para una destilación segura.
Principales resultados:
- Las escalas de velocidad clave del esquema QKD de doble campo con la raíz cuadrada de la transmitancia del canal, similar a los repetidores cuánticos.
- Este método es factible con tecnología actual.
- Se demostraron niveles de ruido manejables en 550 km de fibra óptica estándar.
Conclusiones:
- El QKD de doble campo ofrece un enfoque práctico para ampliar el alcance de las comunicaciones cuánticas seguras.
- Este esquema evita la necesidad de repetidores cuánticos para una mayor distancia.
- Representa un avance significativo hacia la superación del límite de velocidad-distancia en QKD.
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