Employment of External Intensity Modulator
External intensity modulators in QKD systems ensure no timing mismatch between signal and decoy states.
Literature
| [Huang2018] | A. Huang, S. Sun, Z. Liu, and V. Makarov. "Decoy state quantum key distribution with imperfect source" In: Phys. Rev. A 98, 01233. (2018) 10.1103/ PhysRevA.98.012330. |
Technique → Countermeasures
List of techniques where this countermeasure can be applied.
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Deploy external intensity modulator. |
Timing Mismatch Attack on Signal and Decoy States |
| Open Access SQOUT