Demonstration of a 6 State-4 State Reference Frame Independent Channel for Quantum Key Distribution

Demonstration of a 6 State-4 State Reference Frame Independent Channel for Quantum Key Distribution Ramy Tannous,1, a) Zhangdong Ye,1, 2 Jeongwan Jin,1 Katanya B. Kuntz,1 Norbert Lütkenhaus,1 and Thomas Jennewein1, 3 1)Institute for Quantum Computing, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1 Canada 2)State Key Laboratory of Low-Dimensional Quantum Physics and Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China 3)Quantum Information Science Program, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1Z8 Canada