PT Unknown AU Kurochkin, VL Zverev, AV Kurochkin, YV Ryabtsev, II Neizvestnyi, IG Ozhegov, RV Gol’tsman, GN Larionov, PA TI Long-distance fiber-optic quantum key distribution using superconducting detectors SE Proc. Optoelectron. Instrum. PY 2015 BP 548 EP 552 VL 51 IS 6 DI 10.3103/S8756699015060035 DE QKD; SSPD; SNSPD AB This paper presents the results of experimental studies on quantum key distribution in optical fiber using superconducting detectors. Key generation was obtained on an experimental setup based on a self-compensation optical circuit with an optical fiber length of 101.1 km. It was first shown that photon polarization encoding can be used for quantum key distribution in optical fiber over a distance in excess of 300 km. ER