Technology & Quantum June 03, 2007
New distance record for quantum keys
ScienceDialy reports scientists at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NTT Corp. in Japan, and Stanford University have successfully transmitted quantum keys over a 200 kilometer fiber-optic link. They say one key to this achievement was low noise, ultra fast, superconducting, single-photon detectors developed in Russia. Looks like quantum cryptology is coming…
