Photon Counting and Super Homodyne Detection of Weak QPSK Signals for Quantum Key Distribution

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We compare the principles and experimental results of two different QPSK signal detection configurations, photon counting and super homodyning, for applications in fiber-optic Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems operating at telecom wavelength, using the BB84 protocol.
2 pages, 3 figues, EOS Annual Meeting 2006, Topical Meeting on Extreme Optics (QEOD/EPS), Paris, Oct. 2006

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